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The telling scroll unravels to 13 foot (4 m). Image: The National Archives, UK.

The telling scroll unravels to 13 foot (4 m). Image: The National Archives, UK.

1 posted on 10/17/2018 9:49:41 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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4 posted on 10/17/2018 9:54:23 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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***Ruddock never published her discoveries and in a bizarre act, upon her death in 2005, she ordered that all her notes were destroyed, and so they were.***

Consider the loss to the literary world if Augustus had carried out Virgil’s last wish that the AENEID be destroyed.


6 posted on 10/17/2018 10:05:03 PM PDT by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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