Nam, ut scis optime, secundum quaestum Macedoniam profectus, dum mense decimo ibidem attentus nummatior revertor, modico prius quam Larissam accederem, per transitum spectaculum obiturus, in quadam avia et lacunosa convalli a vastissimis latronibus obsessus atque omnibus privatus tandem evado.
As you very well know, I had gone to Macedonia on a commercial venture, and after nine months of work there I was on my way back home a more moneyed man. A little before reaching Larissa'where I was going to stop for the show on my way'as I was walking through a desolate and pitted valley, I was set upon by monstrous bandits and stripped of everything I had. I finally escaped and,
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