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Hoc rostro, mentes sanas et vos, invenire difficilior fit. Gratis vobis ago. Abitero de X et fruar litteras latinas in libris.
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RT @AntigoneJournal: Salve! It's the Antigone January Classics books give-away: 32 items on offer; share (RT/QT) this message to be entered…
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@ArmandDAngour After perusing the comments only did I understand welkin. And it must be related to the Dutch “wolken” = clouds
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@JamesRHaney Communitatis linguae Latinae mutationem non discerno. Sed haec gemmae foeditate, pugnationis, interfectionum pelliculisque inundantur. Nisi epistulis Latinis, abeam
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RT @AntigoneJournal: Now for our latest books give-away, the biggest for a while. 26 books on Latin & Greek literature, language & culture…
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RT @AntigoneJournal: Well, we have no plans to leave this platform nor to post on any new emerging alternative. We can't all do everything,…
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RT @AntigoneJournal: OK, quick game for all those who are staying on here. Share this post and for every ten retweets we will add a book to…
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Quae pulchritudo!
Book give-away #412! A good one, this: H.W. Johnston's Introduction to Latin Manuscripts (1897), a great survey of ancient books, scripts & scribes, with 16 beautiful fold-out plates. If you'd like it, retweet this message, follow @AntigoneJournal, and await the draw on Thursday!
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RT @AntigoneJournal: Book give-away #412! A good one, this: H.W. Johnston's Introduction to Latin Manuscripts (1897), a great survey of anc…
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Libri valde exoptati
Well, as the memory of summer still lingers, there's space for one last Loeb giveaway. This time it's Republican Latin: three vols of oratory & one of Ennius, father of Roman poetry! If you want to enter, just RT this message and we will pick a name from our followers on Tuesday.
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Ultimate occasio
OK, our final -and biggest- Loeb give-away for the summer: 31 of them by the looks of it! Sophocles, Euripides, Cicero, Sallust, Suetonius, and the dirtiest poet of all, Martial in 3 vols. Draw 10pm Thurs BST: just RT and follow us before then! And vote below for 1 or 2 winners!
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Eheu. Meos digitos transivi
On to Loeb Give-away IV: Homer's Iliad & Odyssey, Hesiod & the Homeric Hymns, Cicero on the gods, Catullus & Tibullus on love and loss, Ovid lustily on the same (sometimes roleplaying as famous women), and Marcus Aurelius' tutor on all sorts. Just RT this before draw on 11 July!
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Would triple my collection so far.
Ok, Loeb give-away number 3: all 5 volumes of the lovely Greek Anthology, Propertius on the thrills & spills of love, Lucan on civil chaos, Cicero on the meaning of life, & Gellius on trivia worth knowing. Draw will be on Wed 3 July. Just retweet & follow us to be in the running!
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Fingers crossed 🤞
Our second Summer Loeb Draw! All five volumes of Plautus' comedies, containing 21 plays edited by one of the great Classicists of our age. To enter, just retweet this message and we'll draw a random follower from the list on Friday 21 June! Anyone can enter, so good luck to all.
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RT @AntigoneJournal: The first of these Loeb giveaways, then: the nine-volume set of Early Greek Philosophy. A bedtime book if ever there w…
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