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To: Torben Noerup Nielsen who wrote (16345)	3/3/1998 6:49:00 PM
From: Flagrante Delictu	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 32384

Torben, >> Gee, am I the youngest one here who took Latin in school? Greek too! << I'm probably the oldest for both languages. That probably accounts for my "liberal" interpretations of the words. Old timers disease. Now that I have to worry that there's actually someone out there who can spot my flights of fancy, I'll have to buy a dictionary. Bernie P.S. "Bitum et Bonum"

To: Torben Noerup Nielsen who wrote (16345)	3/3/1998 9:46:00 PM
From: mike head	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 32384

(OFF SUBJECT)Hi, Torben. OK, I've spent years trying to find out the correct translation about 'Cartago'. I forward the following-raw- since fortunately I've got a son who's a professor in early modern (or late ancient) European history. To wit... check out: www-pp.kdt.net To give you the scoop, the full phrase is: Ceterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam, (meaning: "Furthermore I adjudge that Carthage must be destroyed"). This was Marcus Porcius Cato's tag-line to every speech he made in the Senate. Anyway, Torben, I can't imagine how my fractured latin got into SI! pax et bonum, mch