Vir magnificus Hesperius, gemma amicorum litterarumque, nuper urbe cum rediit e Tolosatium, praecipere te dixit, ut epistularum curam iam terminatis libris earum converteremus ad stilum historiae.
The honourable Hesperius, jewel of friends and star of letters, on returning not long ago from Toulouse, reported that you enjoined me to turn my thoughts to the composition of history when my books of letters were completed.
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