Re: Reactions to the secret vice (was: Steg's wonderful sig.)
From: | Irina Rempt-Drijfhout <ira@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, November 10, 1999, 8:36 |
On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Patrick Dunn wrote:
> I was just teasing about the Latin; I am fond of it, of course, but I'm
> fully aware that many people just aren't. And, I'm convinced, Church
> Latin is damned ugly -- classical Latin, on the other hand, is pretty.
Strange; with me it's the other way around: medieval Latin is pretty
(Church Latin, of course, being one of the less pretty flavours of
medieval Latin) and classical Latin is affected ;-)
Irina
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