2.  Know then that I am expecting to be summoned by the wickedness of the heretics to the court, in the name of peace.  Learn too that on being so informed, this bishop Maran (Vit. Bas. vi) conjectures this bishop to be Meletius, and refers to the beginning of Letter ccxvi. with an expression of astonishment that Tillemont should refer this letter to the year 373. wrote to me to hasten to Mesopotamia, and, after assembling together those who in that country are of like sentiments with us, and are strengthening the state of the Church, to travel in their company to the emperor.  But perhaps my health will not be good enough to allow me to undertake a journey in the winter.  Indeed, hitherto I have not thought the matter pressing, unless you advise it.  I shall therefore await your counsel that my mind may be made up.  Lose no time then, I beg you, in making known to me, by means of one of our trusty brethren, what course seems best to the divinely guided intelligence of your excellency.