Letter 3051: I am staying in Milan for the moment, summoned for the ceremonies of our lord Valentinian's inaugural consulship.
Mediolani interim dego ad obseqnia anspicii consnlaris d. n. Valentiniani evocatns,
ac cito, quam mihi fors dedit, exercendi circa te stili copiam libenter, nt honor ami-
citiae postnlabat, amplex,us salntem tibi defero. qnam, si bene contemplor familiarinm
religionem, freqnenti nsn Ylcissitudinis repensabis.
15 Lin.
AD EVTROPIVM. PF
Ansonianns v. c. admirator tnus scripto a suis ex Asia nnper adlato, mntilari
agros snos, qni tibi coninngnntnr, accepit. eam rem cnm mihi amicitiae nostrae gnarns
familiariter indicasset, principio snasi, ne ad fidem tanti mendacii hominnm snomm
20 levltate traheretur; dehinc poscenti litteras officii hnins operam non negavi sciens,
mntnae diligentiae convenire, cum inter nos, qnae ad integritatem famae nostrae at-
tinent, conferamus. qnaeso igitnr, ut in bonam partem, quae a me scribnntnr, acci-
pias, et ant fallaciam temerati inris alieni celeriter expurges, ant si quid te ignorante
tnrbatnm est, inbeas reformari.
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