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CCLXXXV (F XVI, 2)

TO TIRO (AT PATRAE) ALYZIA, 5 NOVEMBER

I cannot express to you in a letter, nor do I wish to do so, what my feelings are. I will merely say, that the greatest possible pleasure both to yourself and me will be to see you as soon as possible in restored health. We arrived at Alyzia on the third day after leaving you. That place is 120 stades [Note] south of Leucas. At Leucas I am expecting either to

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receive you, or a letter from you by the hands of Mario. Let your efforts to be well be as strong as your affection for me, or as you know mine to be for you.

5 November, Alyzia.



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