I.ii.4

ID 1263
Corpus Pliny
Reference I.ii.4
Reference 2 n/a
Date 96–98
Source Letter
Author Pliny
Addressee Arrianus Maturus
Citation Greek Code Switch ληκύθους
Latin Context non tamen omnino Marci nostri ληκύθους fugimus, quotiens paulum itinere decedere non intempestiuis amoenitatibus admonebamur:
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch Quotation: literary (Cicero, letters)
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Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Continuing discussion of Pliny's style and his models: explicit mention of 'Marci nostri'
Comments Cic.Ep.ad Att.I.14.5. Sherwin-White: "the metaphor is not quite clear". Suggests that we cf. Hor.Ep.2.3.97