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I am distressed that there are so few who indulge in the ecstacy of even a humble translation, and still fewer who attain the worthy translation.

— Ethel Hampson Brewster

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Because of its very personal influence men of action as far back as Cicero have proclaimed that there can be no more distinguished calling than that of instructing youth.

It is as stupid to oust ancient history from the schools in favor of American and modern European history as it would be to knock out the first two stories of a skyscraper and expect the structure to stand.

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