Epist.

abbreviation for

Epist.

The use of these buoys in saving life appears to have been well known to the ancients, for Lucian, Epist.

Cf. 'Non sicci sint oculi, amisso amico, nec fluant; lacrimandum est, non plorandum'; Epist.

Cf. 'Inuidus alterius macrescit rebus opimis'; Horace, Epist.

Non qui parum habet, sed qui plus cupit, pauper est.'—Seneca, Epist.

We know something of him from two letters in Cassiodorus, Epist.

April 19, 2024tortuous

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