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to me <strong>and</strong> shared my troubles. For it is said, “Brethren <strong>and</strong> help are against time of<br />

trouble.” 2214 If the right reverend bishops are really willing to meet me, let them make<br />

known to me a place <strong>and</strong> time, <strong>and</strong> let them invite me by their own men. I do not refuse to<br />

meet my own uncle, but I shall not do so unless the invitation reaches me in due <strong>and</strong> proper<br />

form. 2215<br />

2214 Eccles. xl. 24.<br />

To Gregory my brother.<br />

2215 Negat Basilius se adfuturum, nisi decenter advocetur, id est, nist mittantur qui eum in indictum locum<br />

deducant. Erat Basilius, ut in ejus modi officiis exhibendis diligentissimus, ita etiam in reposcendis attentus.<br />

Meletius Antiochenus et <strong>The</strong>odorus Nicopolitanus, cum Basilium ad celebritatem quamdam obiter advocassent<br />

per Hellenium Nazianzi Peræquatorem, nec iterum misissent qui de visdem admoneret aut deduceret; displicuit<br />

Basilio perfunctoria invit<strong>and</strong>i ratio, ac veritus ne suspectus illis esset, adesse noluit.” Note by Ben. Ed.<br />

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