Letters of Pliny

LETTERS OF PLINY

By Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus

Translated by William Melmoth

Revised by F. C. T. Bosanquet

GAIUS PLINIUS CAECILIUS SECUNDUS, usually known as Pliny the Younger, was born at Como in 62 A. D. He was only eight years old when his father Caecilius died, and he was adopted by his uncle, the elder Pliny, author of the Natural History. He was carefully ...