Re: [Phys-l] Students' READING abilities

[Jack Uretsky <jlu@hep.anl.gov>]

I believe that the (now lost) original opening translated as:
"Sorry, I'm late, honey, but you'll never believe what happened to me when 
I left Troy."

			Regards,
				Jack



On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Bernard Cleyet wrote:

> Rick beats me;  I can only do the first line or two of the Aeneid,
> and that's only Latin.
>
> bc  taught by a PhD classics scholar.
>
>
> On 2009, Feb 26, , at 08:48, Rick Tarara wrote:
>
> > Of course 'modern' means currently used as opposed to Latin or
> > Classical
> > Greek.
> >
> > Rick (who can still recite the first two lines of the Odessy in
> > ancient
> > Greek--but that's about it!)
> >
> > _______
>
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