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Fred’s 2025 Year in Books
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Fred W. Jenkins
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Classical Studies: A Guide to the Reference Literature
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1995
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Ammianus Marcellinus: An Annotated Bibliography, 1474 to the Present
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Fred Jenkins said:
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Reviewing or rating the GNT seems somewhat impertinent. I have been reading/rereading parts of the GNT since graduate school over three decades ago (3rd ed then, 4th now because I haven't got around to buying the 5th), so it may live in currently rea
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Fred’s Recent Updates
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Fred Jenkins
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Paul Haspel's review
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Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque:
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Marquise wrote: "Scott wrote: "I was, but as it was a paperback set, and it was more than fifty years ago,"
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"A gorgeous early queer story from 1923, Yellow Rose was first serialized in the Japanese magazine Girls’ Pictorial for a school-aged audience—one of a whole series of “Flower Stories” Yoshiya Nobuko wrote on the theme of romantic friendship between y"
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Fred Jenkins
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TXGAL1's status update
TXGAL1
is 26% done with Frenchman's Creek
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Marquise wrote: "Fred wrote: "There are three kinds of academic reviews:
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Your questions are one of the highlights of GR; I would miss them. But you should do what is best for you.
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Fred Jenkins
is on page 435 of 550 of The Eight: Neville takes a fair number of liberties with history. Benedict Arnold was certainly never a shipwright in the Channel Islands!
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A very eclectic and challenging list. And malpractice by literary executors goes back at least as far as Augustan Rome, when Varius and Tucca failed t
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Fred Jenkins
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Anna’s status
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The Oresteia Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides (Penguin Classics) by Aeschylus
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“Lesen, viel lesen, sehr viel lesen, möglichst viel lesen.”
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“Non minima pars eruditionis est bonos nosse libros”
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“ad Graecas literas totum animum applicui; statimque ut pecuniam accepero, Graecos primum autores, deinde vestes emam”
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“Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.”
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“In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experientially and experimentally. When the limits are determined, it is found that they are further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind, there are no limits. The body imposes definite limits.”
― The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank
― The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank
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