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... Latin tongue as he pleased to hear me read . . " At my first sitting to read to him , ob- serving that I used the English pronunciation , * There are two ways in which the Latin language is pronounc- ed , the English and the Continental ...
... Latin tongue as he pleased to hear me read . . " At my first sitting to read to him , ob- serving that I used the English pronunciation , * There are two ways in which the Latin language is pronounc- ed , the English and the Continental ...
Page 285
... Latin letters , now widely celebrated , and some of his university exercises , were published ; and in some part of this same year his laborious and splendid literary career was closed by his translation of the Latin declaration of the ...
... Latin letters , now widely celebrated , and some of his university exercises , were published ; and in some part of this same year his laborious and splendid literary career was closed by his translation of the Latin declaration of the ...
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... Latin , French , Italian , and Spanish languages , he was the master . Passionately fond of read- ing , his favorite classical authors were Homer , b Ovid's Metamorphoses , ' and Euripides . He also himself informs us that " the divine ...
... Latin , French , Italian , and Spanish languages , he was the master . Passionately fond of read- ing , his favorite classical authors were Homer , b Ovid's Metamorphoses , ' and Euripides . He also himself informs us that " the divine ...
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