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The best example of his style and habits of thought is found in the letters De Eloquentia on p. 139 sqq. of Naber's edition. His life was soured by suffering and bereavement. His wife and all his children but one died before him, and he himself was a victim to various diseases. His interest for us is due to his relations with Aurelius and the general dearth at that period of first-rate writers.
"Nothin' could suit better, Sir, for one of our naber's girls is a'stayin' in town now, and there's enough attraction there, sir, to keep me here for to-night." Mr. Spriggins cast a knowing glance at the official as much as to say "you understand me."