et quamquam in epistula tua servet caritas dulcedinem, natura facundiam, peritia disciplinam, in sola materiae tamen electione peccasti, licet id ipsum praedicari possit in voto, quod videris errasse <in> iudicio.
And really, although in your letter affection maintains constant charm, natural talent a flow of eloquence, and experience an unfailing correctness, the one respect in which you have failed is choice of material'albeit the apparent error in judgment is something that can be commended in intention.
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