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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Pliny’s Letters
This was to be blogged yesterday. Unfortunately, sometimes not feeling well gets the better of me. I chose sleep over blogging. Okay, truth be told, my body did. I had duly set an alarm. Better living through chemicals and a … Continue reading
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Letters of Pliny the Younger
On August 24, 79 A.D., Pliny witnessed the eruption of Vesuvius. His uncle, Pliny the Elder, passed away attempting to both investigation this horrendous event but also in helping fellow refugees. In respect for that, we thought we should take … Continue reading
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