I studied classical Greek for four years and Latin for 10 years. Even
qualified to teach Latin. Problem is that if I spent that much time in
school/college on German and Russian instead of Latin and Greek, I might
have been be proficient in at least four modern languages instead of two and
a half!
Jacques Le Clainche
Bill wrote:
another classically educated member of the list? i WISH i had
taken latin in public school! as it turned out i majored in
Classical Greek, but didn't have enough time to get in the
LATIN! education is NEVER wasted!!!!!
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Best regards,
Bill mailto:pythias@pacifier.com
"66 Sprite
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