Letter 12
Quintus Aurelius Symmachus→Unknown|c. 371 AD|symmachus
...so that we may hear good news of your health and your affairs, and pass this short time we plan to spend in Campania without being troubled by your silence. Farewell.
vestrae salutis atque actuum prospera noverimus, ut hoc pauxillum tempus, quod in
Gampania paramus absumere, sine offensa vestri silentii transigamus. vale.
XI (V) ante a. 376.
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...so that we may hear good news of your health and your affairs, and pass this short time we plan to spend in Campania without being troubled by your silence. Farewell.
Modern English rendering for readability. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek for scholarly use.
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