Letter 2039: My son Parthenius's arrival needs no embellishment of recommendation.
5 Filii mei Parthenii adventus nullis commendationis lenociniis postulat adiuvari,
sed accessumm gratiae eius existimo, quod praesentiae eius etiam meus sermo con-
iungitur. ex ipso Romae gesta noscetis, licet scriptum fama praevenerit. neque enim
res magnae et inspejratae in secreto se esse patiuntur. in bonam partem plebs nostra P
mutata est, adeo ut iugiter seditiosorum poena poscatur et iam terga dederint insolentes.
10 multis non opus est. neque enim quicquam narrandis debeo derogare, qui rerum
plenitudinem venturo ad vos indici reservavi. vale.
XXXVnn ante a. 395.
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