haeredipetae

Updated: May 1, 2025

Soon after the retreat of this elder, the magician was visited by one of those worthies known among the Romans by the appellation of haeredipetae, who had amassed a large for-tune by a close attention to the immediate wants and weakness of raw, inexperienced heirs.

T. (Tobias) Smollett - The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle