Chapter 12 No.12

Pia mater,

Plus quam se sapere, et virtutibus esse priorem

Vult, et ait prope vera.

-Horace.

Vere mihi festus atras

Eximet curas.

-Horace.

The next morning I received a letter from my mother.

"My dear Henry," began my affectionate and incomparable parent-

"My dear Henry,

"You have now fairly entered the world, and thou