102. Ancient Letters
Undeceptions with John Dickson
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Pliny's Letters
I think of them as roles, when they would have looked a bit more like. You might declare and then copy out and preserve and hand her into the friends. And we'd be somehow published in the sense of being accessible to people. So can we talk about Pliny's letters then? Because they seem to traverse both real letter letters because some of the replies are also in the collection. Yeah. What do you make of that collection? I don't know. How many letters do 150 Pliny letters or something like that? A lot of letters. But there is this whole distinction. Oh, there are documents that we put into a broader category of letter that maybe on a strict definition
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