Letter 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Date
A
7 November 50BC
2
Q
From
A
Cicero
3
Q
To
A
Tiro (his steward, biographer, secretary)
4
Q
Purpose of Letter
A
to show his affection to Tiro, asks him to get the best medical help
5
Q
Major events prior
A
Cicero on his way back from his province
6
Q
Hopes Tiro is well
A
“I hope, I am going to see you in good health”
7
Q
Wants him to get the best medical care
A
“Spare no expense whatsoever to make yourself well”
8
Q
Truly gratefull towards Tiro
A
“the services you have done me are beyond all numbers
9
Q
Helps him feel loved and cared for
A
a friend of mine is a friend of yours to
10
Q
Really hopes he gets better soon
A
” my one anxiety is that you should be safe and sound”
