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I pass over with silence that, having lost thy father, thou wert provided for by men of the best sort, and, being chosen to have affinity with the chiefest of the city, thou begannest sooner to be dear unto them than to be akin, which is the most excellent kind of kindred.

The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908