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pugnabimus tecum, contendemus tecum, eoque vehementius pugnabimus, quo te vehementius admiramur (Cobet to Madvig, 1875)
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Lucan, Bellum civile 1.60-7

tum genus humanum positis sibi consulat armis inque vicem gens omnis amet; pax missa per orbem ferrea belligeri conpescat limina Iani. sed mihi iam nu

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Eric in Language | June 29, 2009 | 599 Words

Kitchen Latin

R. Pfeiffer writes the following on the origin of such terms as ‘kitchen Latin’ in the context of the dispute between Lorenzo Valla and Poggio Bra

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Eric in Scholarship | June 29, 2009 | 190 Words

Lawrence of Arabia on Latin

In some ways I very much agree with the last part of this, even if I can’t make the same claim for my appreciation of Catullus or my command of Latin:

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Dennis in Culture, Language, Pedagogy, Reception | June 27, 2009 | 400 Words

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