I would be interested in the evidence that my noble Romans did read
for themselves in the way that scholars like Pliny (and Cicero and
Caesar) obviously did, and schoolboys. I am still unpacking my books
from moving into retirement and can't find the recent CQs. Perhaps I
will find the evidence
Ok- here goes:
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 10:24:04 -0500
From: Wade Heaton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: VIRGIL: Translations in English
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm game:
Who founded a town on the run
There once was a man with a gun
No. Stop me.
O go on . . .