Cicero to Trebatius. Epist. 21.
AFter I had informed you of the cause of Silius; hee came to mee: and I telling him that you were of opi∣nion, that promise wi••hout preiudice to his right, might bee made in this forme:
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AFter I had informed you of the cause of Silius; hee came to mee: and I telling him that you were of opi∣nion, that promise wi••hout preiudice to his right, might bee made in this forme:
If Quintus Caepio the Praetor, hath giuen me possession of the goods of Turpilic•• He answered me, that hee vnde••stood from Seruius Sulpitius, that a will is no∣thing worth, if it be made by him, that hath no power to testate. Adding, that Offilius a••firm••d the same; but that of this, he could not talke with you: and hee prayed mee to commend his cause vnto you. Be assured, that besides you, I haue not a greater friend then he: nei∣ther know I a better man. Therefore it would please me verie well, and I much entreat you, ••hat you would ••inde him out. But doe it, if you loue me, out of ha••d. Farewell.