Sometimes a phrase and its translation are so beautiful it stops the reading eye in its tracks. In bed last night, whispering Pliny aloud, I ran across one such happy marriage. Tot locis, tot incendis rerum natura terras cremat. Natural History, book 2 The translation? “In so many places and by so many fires does …
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Published on May 02, 2018 09:00