November 23, 2012
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I don’t think I mentioned this one yet … Caroline Lawrence over at Wonders and Marvels: Does my culus look big …? Bizarre Roman Beauty
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… I keep losing these things for compendium-on-Sunday purposes, so I think I’d better start posting them as I get them: Nuntii Latini Septimanales 23.11.2012
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Here’s some (ultimately vintage) nuttiness for your Black Friday standing-in-an-endless-line-at-the-checkout reading … from Greek Reporter: The first researcher, who questioned the prevailing theory that Ulysses wandered the Mediterranean Sea for years before the gods allowed him to set foot once again on his beloved Ithaca, was an American historian from Chicago, Henriette Mertz. In 1964,…
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posted with permission: Sparta in Modern Thought: Politics, History and Culture. Edited by Stephen Hodkinson and Ian Macgregor Morris. Swansea and London: The Classical Press of Wales, 2012. Distributed in the United States by David Brown Book Company. Pp. xxvi + 462. £60.00/$120.00. ISBN 978-1-905125-47-0. Reviewed by Tim Rood, St. Hugh’s College, Oxford This fine…
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balsamaceous (Dictionary.com) icarian (Wordsmith) Latinitweets: noun 3: clamor , clamoris, m => shout, shouting, noise http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) November 23, 2012 cogitare: to think, to ponder: verb. Example sentence:Cogito ergo sum.Translation:I think, therefore I am. http://t.co/hRiGafOi — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) November 23, 2012
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