Jim,
I think it has to be a gloss.
Tom
At 11:12 AM 2/13/2001 +0000, you wrote:
>Tom:
>
>Thanks for checking those sources. I had checked the letters of
>Seneca on the Ad Fontes Academy web-site, but they don't have
>the entire collection on-line yet, so your search proved helpful. The
>match you found is in fact the letter Grosseteste cites, which
>makes me think it is a gloss of some sort.
>
>Maybe it is his own gloss. I like the saying, as it aptly descrbes
>the various kinds of students that inhabited the medieval university,
>while at the same time reflecting the attitude of a teaching master.
>If no great remuneration as a teacher, at least there's piety...;-)
>
>Cheers
>Jim
>
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