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Seneca the Younger

In Our Time

CHAPTER

The Protracted Death of Seneca

Seneca models his death on the data of Socrates. He is sitting there, and he's actually thinking, right, I'm going to die in different roles now. And all the time, he's dictating happily the last words don't survive. Taztus doesn't quote them because he says they're already being published. We say all these things about Seneca did, Seneca wanted, Seneca wrote, but in fact it was TazTus who actually said that Seneca said.

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