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Page 84
... speak in Greek or the Latin language- He's certainly much more welcome if he can speak Latin with me— Whoever he is , he is able to bring me the gossip he's gathered , To become part of what he tells me and even increase it a bit . He ...
... speak in Greek or the Latin language- He's certainly much more welcome if he can speak Latin with me— Whoever he is , he is able to bring me the gossip he's gathered , To become part of what he tells me and even increase it a bit . He ...
Page 140
... speak ; And openly often they speak ill of me and with perfect freedom , Perhaps even holding against me the fact that I'm exiled from Rome . And as it happens , they think I am crazy when to their jabber I nod my head to say " yes ...
... speak ; And openly often they speak ill of me and with perfect freedom , Perhaps even holding against me the fact that I'm exiled from Rome . And as it happens , they think I am crazy when to their jabber I nod my head to say " yes ...
Page 144
... speak my own language For I have learned how to speak Sarmatian and Getic instead . And yet , to confess you the truth , I find that I am quite unable To prevent my Muse from her task in the composition of verse . I've written books and ...
... speak my own language For I have learned how to speak Sarmatian and Getic instead . And yet , to confess you the truth , I find that I am quite unable To prevent my Muse from her task in the composition of verse . I've written books and ...
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