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Augustus again in his letters
to Gaius Caesar corrects him for preferring calidus
to caldus, not on the ground that the former is not
Latin, but because it is unpleasing and as he himself
puts it in Greek περίεργον (affected).
Quintilian. With an English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1920.
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