tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132258260849081357.post8776631212297241934..comments2023-03-23T10:17:50.232-04:00Comments on Mony wylsum way: Lingua latina in bucca angliaeHannah Kilpatrickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06750010843246514032noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132258260849081357.post-15437457706840190862009-05-31T20:00:25.293-04:002009-05-31T20:00:25.293-04:00Thank you! It is good fun, most importantly, even ...Thank you! It is good fun, most importantly, even if this is fairly small-scale detective work. And yes, it's more what's behind it that is fascinating in the long run: the second text in your case, in mine the way Murimuth seems to understand his self-appointed task as a chronicler, the moments when the convention weakens, the concept of 'history' and the popular emotions behindHannah Kilpatrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06750010843246514032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132258260849081357.post-27982373921579939972009-05-31T17:32:17.515-04:002009-05-31T17:32:17.515-04:00I know exactly the pride of achievement you mean, ...I know exactly the pride of achievement you mean, and yes, it is one. And sometimes it can really make a difference: a big part of one chapter of my thesis hung on the fact that the only way to explain that a name was given once as 'Marcia' and once as 'Imitara' was that in the latter case she was the second Marcia, so, <I>item Marcia</I>, and that showed there was a text, and a Latin text, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132258260849081357.post-64646446863939107692009-05-30T17:52:29.706-04:002009-05-30T17:52:29.706-04:00It's fantastic when you solve something with detec...It's fantastic when you solve something with detective work, isn't it? You get a 'glow' all day! Well done on this - you deserve to be proud of yourself!Jules Frusherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08207281934232383811noreply@blogger.com