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Various moldy old Latin schoolbooks from the late nineteenth century crowd my bookshelves. Each time I open one up I am filled with a keen nostalgia for a lost age. Did this age actually exist, or is it rather a fanciful mirage arising out of my dismay with the dumbed down state of modern education? Perhaps a little of both. Latin was rammed into the head of many an unwilling student, and there were surely as many dunces in the schoolrooms of yesteryear as there are today. I console myself with
Lots of helpful footnotes and commentary for my sore Latin muscles. Loved this reader!
Teaching Ovid again this summer.