“Adso, without those wondrous oculi ad legendum I cannot figure out what is written on these books. Read me some titles.” I picked out a book at random. “Master, it is not written!” “What do you mean? I can see it is written. What do you read?” “I am not reading. These are not letters of the alphabet, and it is not Greek. I would recognize it. They look like worms, snakes, fly dung….” “Ah, it’s Arabic. Are there others like it?”
