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Letter #2805

Samson WOREIN to Ioannes DANTISCUS
Rome, 154[6]-03-20
            received Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1546-06-14

Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in Latin, AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 244-245

Auxiliary sources:
1register in Polish, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8250 (TK 12), f. 217

 

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AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 244r

Reverendissime in Christo Pater ac Domine, domine clementissime.

Post humilem ac debitam obsequiorum meorum commendationem.

Salutem summamque felicitatem Reverendissimae Celsitudini Vestrae precor.

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Cic. Off. 1.22 ut praeclare scriptum est a Platone, non nobis solum nati sumus ortusque nostri partem patria vindicat, partem amici dicti Plato ancient Greek philosopherPlatonisPlato ancient Greek philosopher, qui aiebat nos non solum nobis esse natos, verum amicos et patriam partem AAWO, AB, D. 70, k. 245r partem ortus nostri sibi vindicarecf. Cic. Off. 1.22 ut praeclare scriptum est a Platone, non nobis solum nati sumus ortusque nostri partem patria vindicat, partem amici . Sed nunc continue scribendo ita in aedibus concludar, quod nusquam exeundum sit. Quid faciam? Ferendum certe, quando, ut volo, non licet, velim, ut possum, oportet.

Hisce me Reverendissimae Celsitudini Vestrae commendo, totum dedo dedicoque, etiam atque etiam obsecrans, dignetur se mihi semper dominum benignum et clementem ostendere. Quam Reverendissimam Celsitudinem Vestram Deus Optimus Maximus multos in annos superstitem et incolumem servare dignetur.

Postscript:

Superius scripsi me copisteriam assecutum, cum idem notarius, quem dixi, nunc mutarit sententia(m) atque mihi deneget [...] stain[...][...] stain.