Can’t remember if I blogged this, from the BBC
Roads, obviously. Sanitation. But no great buildings from their
time in Britain. But the greatest legacy is how we use language to
persuade, says Lisa Jardine.
In a rapidly changing world, I am intrigued to find that the
ability to use Latin with confidence continues to provoke widespread
wonder and admiration.
Last week, [...]
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‘Resquiescat in pace’ (rest in peace) no longer
seems an appropriate dismissal
Sunday, August 03, 2008
By KELLIANN VOLSARIO
ADVANCE STAFF WRITERFrom Staten Island Advance
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Let’s go back in time to 753
B.C. to a newly founded city called Rome. Ovid and Virgil
have written some of the most highly regarded works of
literature and a massive empire [...]
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The TES site is apparently all new and all dancing. It looks clean and bright, and you can still get to the bits you need, so that is welcome.
Incidentally, I searched for Latin resources there, and found none. Since there are several other places for sharing resources (including www.arlt.co.uk) that is probably a good thing. [...]
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