Letter 5009: I was glad to receive your letter and even more pleased by its contents.
Parens sana est et ad patieutiam doloris adducitur. quare hanc partem depone
curarum mentemque ad meliora con})one. certe si tibi aliquid ab re tua otii est,
nostris negotiis diligentiam dignare praestare, ut operae sit pretium, quod in exactore 30
XXVI mittendo litteris tuis et monitis satisfeci. multa Oceano, ut recordaris, et litteris et
5 om. VM 0 amico Aurelio] luretuSy aurelio amico PVM 8 destringitur PV, distinguitur M
eusebium] etiam V 9 cura tua in m ras. P 10 grauaris V commonitorium strictim signa-
tum (r) 12 incitari P
30 opperiretur precinm V |
commonitoriis implenda mandavimuB, quibus exequendis par esse non poterit, nisi tuo PVM
inpulsu et monitis urgueatur. quae cum in eifectum te iuvante processerint , quaeso,
ut indicio scriptionis expectationem meam non graveris instruere.
xxvn (XXV).
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