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Pliny's Epistles in Ten Books: Volume 1, Books 1-6

The Life of Pliny

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Pliny's Epistles Book I

1.1.

Epistle I. C. Plinius Secundus to his Beloved Septitius.

1.2.

Epistle II. To Arrianus.

1.3.

Epistle III. To Caninius Rufus.

1.4.

Epistle IV. To Pompeia Cælerina, his Wife's Mother.

1.5.

Epistle V. To Voconius Romanus.

1.6.

Epistle VI. To Cornelius Tacitus.

1.7.

Epistle VII. To Octavius Rufus.

1.8.

Epistle VIII. To Pompeius Saturninus.

1.9.

Epistle IX. To Minutius Fundanus.

1.10.

Epistle X. To Atrius Clemens.

1.11.

Epistle XI. To Fabius Justus.

1.12.

Epistle XII. To Calestrius Tiro.

1.13.

Epistle XIII. To Socius Senecio.

1.14.

Epistle XIV. To Junius Mauricus.

1.15.

Epistle XV. To Septitius Clarus.

1.16.

Epistle XVI. To Euritius.

1.17.

Epistle XVII. To Cornelius Titian.

1.18.

Epistle XVIII. To Tranquillus.

1.19.

Epistle XIX. To Romanus Firmus.

1.20.

Epistle XX. To Cornelius Tacitus.

1.21.

Epistle XXI. To Paternus.

1.22.

Epistle XXII. To Catilius Severus.

1.23.

Epistle XXIII. To Pompeius Falco.

1.24.

Epistle XXIV. To Bebius Hispanus.

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Pliny's Epistles Book II.

3.

Pliny's Epistles. Book III.

4.

Pliny's Epistles. Book IV.

5.

Pliny's Epistles. Book V.

6.

Pliny's Epistles. Book VI.

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Epistle I. C. Plinius Secundus to his Beloved Septitius.

by Mr. Pelham

[_]

He Dedicates his Epistles to Him.

You have often advised me to collect and publish, such of my Letters, as were the least negligently Written. I have done it, but have placed them as they came next to Hand, without observing the order of Time in which they were written, not thinking

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my self obliged, in that Respect, to the strictness of an Historian. I only wish, You may not repent of your Advice, nor I of my Compliance; which may encourage me to enquire after such other of them, as yet lie scattered about, and not to suppress such as I may have occasion to write hereafter.

Farewel.