Letter 7067: I'm certain that nothing delights your heart more than letters from friends.
Certum babeo, nihil apud animum tuum amicorum litteris esse iucundius, et ideo
promptissime frequento conloquia, quae scio apud eximium virum magni esse momenti.
superest, ut ipse, quam benigne litteras meas sumis, tam libenter indicia propriae
sospitatis emittas.
CXVmi. t5
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