Monday, May 31, 2004

 

Dangers of Studying Latin

Thomas Love Peacock, Gryll Grange (1860), chapter XX:
ALGERNON. May I ask if you read Latin?
MORGANA. I do; sufficiently to derive great pleasure from it. Perhaps, after this confession, you will not wonder that I am a spinster.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 3:17 AM


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