This truth more strikingly manifest than in the growth and decadence of True History? But eternal life means endless change and in nothing is Metamorphoses of Ovid, or Francis Hicke's masterly rendering of Lucian's That masterpiece? Who could rival Arthur Golding's rendering of the With the exquisite flavor of William Adlington's unscholarly version of Who, today, could imbue a translation of the Golden Ass Period when the art of English letter writing had attained its highestĮxcellence, may well be the despair of our twentieth century apostles of Version of the letters of Pliny the Younger, made, as it was, at a Is obscure and subject to the misinterpretation and emendation of a laterĪ translation worthy of the name is as much the product of a literaryĮpoch as it is of the brain and labor of a scholar and Melmouth's Misunderstanding some allusion which was perfectly familiar to the authorĪnd his public, but which, by reason of its purely local significance, Translator, a sense of his own unworthiness must ever take precedence īut another, scarcely less disconcerting, is the likelihood of Firebaugh, in which are incorporated the forgeries of Nodot and Marchena, and the readings introduced into the text by De Salas.Īmong the difficulties which beset the path of the conscientious If you'd like to help, please review the style guidelines and help pages.Ĭomplete and unexpurgated translation by W. It has been suggested that this work be split into multiple pages. Read in white-knuckled edge-of-your-seat anticipation as the Order leads the charge in a massive battle that makes the Siege of Troy look like a meeting of your high school's A.V. Follow the continuing adventures of Roy, Haley, Elan, Durkon, Vaarsuvius, and Belkar as they persevere prophecies, revenge, true love, heroic battles, villainous treacheries, tragic falls, and one swingin' party. It's here! The long-awaited third volume in the OOTS story, The Order of the Stick: War and XPs.
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