Letter 5020: A fragmentary letter header; the text is largely lost.

I see we've gotten into a contest of wits over a matter that friendship, reason, and time should have settled long ago.

To the Emperor Julian.

The reasons Iamblichus [a young kinsman of the famous philosopher, not the philosopher himself] set out, he will...

Your letter was trimmed to Spartan brevity but overflows with substance.

When the imperial letter was delivered to me -- summoning us to attend the distinguished consul's ceremony -- I...