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Conventiculum Latinum at Kentucky (July 2013)

If you want to practice speaking Latin with some of the people who know best both how to do it and how to help others learn comfortably, then check ou

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Dennis in Language | November 20, 2012 | 143 Words

Verbal Artistry in Vergil: Elision in Aeneid 1.520

While Aeneas hides in a cloud, an embassy comes from other Trojan ships that, it turns out, hadn’t been lost after all. Their entry to the temple of J

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Eric in Language, Literature | October 29, 2012 | 111 Words

Verbal Artistry in Vergil: Allusion in Aeneid 1.498-504

As Dido enters the temple of Juno in Aeneid 1 she is likened in a simile to Diana (Artemis): Qualis in Eurotae ripis aut per iuga Cynthi exercet Diana

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Eric in Language, Literature | October 18, 2012 | 297 Words

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