8 surviving letters between Ennodius of Pavia and Euprepia, spanning 495-515 AD.
[Euprepia was likely Ennodius's sister or a close kinswoman.
Although you have often recognized the meagerness of my talent, you nonetheless wished to risk the fasting of a...
I have written to you before about my health, and I write again now — not because the news has changed, but because...
Frequent letters would serve both kinship and love, as they should.
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**From:** Ennodius, deacon of Pavia