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May 17, 2010 18:12

A sudden flashback to lo these many years ago, when I was in college and encountered my first truly Ciceronian sentence (meaning, a single sentence which takes up at least half a page; has the subject and verb so dramatically separated by qualifiers that the one is just barely discernible by telescope from the location of the other; has an implied ( Read more... )

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stregalunae May 20 2010, 12:12:16 UTC
yep... as does music (typically requires one, musicology - two+, and vocal performance - three!!) Thankfully foreign language study is becoming required more and more by higher institutions :)

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