Letter 3055: Your servant, having carried out your instructions once we reached our destination, shouldn't leave without a...
Mandatis tuis perfunctus apparitor, ubi ad destinata pervenimus, testimonii nostri
vacuus abire non debuit, praecipue ne studinni circa me tuum male locatum putares,
fsi gratiam relatus sermo solvisset. bave igitur dico et praemitto iam i>etitionem, 5
nt cum iter in patriam relegere coeperimus, eluctandis difficultatibus adminicula ube-
riora decernas.
LXIII a. 387.
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