Letter 6066: I had already sent a letter with my own messenger when Maximus turned up asking for another.
Per hominem meum litteras dederam: continuo adfuit Maximus, qui alias postu-
laret ; quare salutationem geminare non piguit. praeterea exegit repens nuntius super
adventti domini et principis nostri, ut vos de reditu commonerem, quem maturare
10 debetis, ne moram vestram votiva legatio iam nur.c ex usu publico iteranda praever-
tat. vale.
LXrai (LXV) hieme 397/8.
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