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A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger

Note 3 — Notes to Part I

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The scribe originally wrote

excucuris | sem commeatu

, omitting

accepto ut praefectus aerari

. Noticing his error, he erased

sem

and wrote it at the end of the preceding line, and added the omitted words over the erasure and the word

commeatu

.

4. The dot over

s

indicates deletion.

5.

tum

: error due to diplography. The correction is made by means of dots and crossing out.

6.

r

added by the scribe.

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