Word: latine
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Latin Readings. Virgil. The story of Dido Aeneas. Mr. Parke, Sever...
...Latin Readings. Virgil. The story of Dido and Aeneas. Mr. Parker. Sever 11, 7.30 p.m. Prof. Dyer will finish reading the "Medea" on the Wednesday after Thanksgiving...
...rumored that Prof. Lane's Latin Grammar will be out soon...
...German. A student may substitute them for Greek. For the college course, which is generally three years, the student has to choose, with some alternatives, from seven courses of study. If, for instance, he wishes to pursue a classical course, course I would be his choice. This includes Latin and Greek with the alternative of Mathematics or History. In Latin, besides composition there are nine authors to be read, among them Livy, Horace, Tacitus, Cicero and Juvenal. In Greek there are six authors, Lysias, Homer, Sophocles, and others. Supposing he desires the modern studies, then for Science he can elect...
...cardinal, who for two hours spoke to me in Little Russian, and that very fluently. To my question how he could master a new language in so short a time, the prelate answered that he had known Russian already. That did not satisfy me, however, for one knowing Latin can easily learn Italian, but not within a fortnight. Since that time, for forty years I have zealously read everything that was written about the polyglot Cardinal. I was about giving up my task when suddenly I struck the hidden secret...