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An Incident of Oxford Compilation

An Incident of Oxford Compilationby Michael DoyleIn my mind gathered so silentlyI pray against evil so vigilantlyIn the darkness of a blind alleyLost among the madmen in the galleryThough words come at me namedLanguage itself will not be tamedIt grows … Continue reading

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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics – Plutarch’s Lives – Caesar

Within Plutarch’s Parallel Lives previously discussed on an earlier post is the biography of Caesar.  By this, I mean Gaius Julius Caesar known as simply Julius Caesar.  Except that is that there is very little that is simple about Julius Caesar.  … Continue reading

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