Letter 2062: Both the dress and the hair of Serapammon proclaim him a man of literary learning -- he would never have adopted the...
25 £t habitus et crinis indicio [est] Serapammon litteraram peritiam pollicetur, cuius
si se meminisset exortem, numquam philosophis congruentem sumpsisset omatum. sed
de hoc vestra aestimatio sit, qui talium reram profitemini notionem. mihi religio fuit,
non negare verba poscenti. facies rem morum tuoram, si ope atque humanitate for-
tnnam peregrinantis adiuveris.
30 LXn (LXI) a. 390.
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