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Tag: Latin

Unusual Latin terms in English Writing
How to Write Posted on8th August 201817th March 2020

How to use Latin (Part 3)

Latin words and phrases in English writing – the final round This time we look at some slightly unusual Latin terms. They might not be […] Read More

Using Latin
How to Write Posted on6th August 20186th August 2018

How to use Latin (Part 2)

More Latin words and phrases in English Writing Welcome to Part 2, where we discuss more Latin words and phrases you might encounter (or need […] Read More

How to use Latin
How to Write Posted on31st July 20186th September 2018

How to use Latin (Part 1)

Latin words and phrases in English writing. There are many Latin words and phrases floating around in everyday prose and academic writing. Understanding what they […] Read More

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Unusual Latin terms in English Writing
The Tease (1901) by John William Godward
Books
Still life with a lighted candle (1627) by Pieter Claesz
How to use Latin
A Priestess of Bacchus, by John William Godward (1890)
The Lies of Locke Lamora Cover
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By Johannes Vermeer – Unknown, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=160013
Time to Learn
Forbidden Books, By Alexander Mark Rossi (1897).
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Ambush by Giovanni Battista Quadrone
By Giovanni Battista Quadrone – Il Giro del Mondo, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45676144
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Nymphs finding the head of Orpheus, John William Waterhouse (1900) [Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain]
Stuck at Home
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Rewriting and asking for help
Consulting the Oracle (1884) by John William Waterhouse
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The Lady of Shalott, by John William Waterhouse (1888)
The Lady of Shalott, by John William Waterhouse (1888)
Now is the time to read
Antique Beauty by Stepan Bakalovich
Patreon Launch
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Oedipus at Colonus (1788), by Jean-Antione-Theodore Giroust
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http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436105
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after Hans Holbein the Younger, oil on panel, late 16th century (1533-1534)
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Romeo and Juliet by Frank Dicksee (1884)
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Using Latin
Saint Cecilia (1895), by John William Waterhouse
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The Ambassadors, by Hans Holbein the Younger (1533)
Learning at Home
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Wanderer above the sea of fog, by Caspar David Friedrich [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
The Sorceress (1913), by John William Waterhouse Jr
The Sorceress (1913), by John William Waterhouse Jr
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Pygmalion by Jean-Léon Gérôme [Public domain]
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Orpheus and Eurydice (1862) by Edward Poynter
The Zaparozhye Cossacks Writing a Mocking Letter to the Turkish Sultan *oil on canvas *358 × 203 cm *signed b.c.: И.Репин 1880-91
The Zaparozhye Cossacks Writing a Mocking Letter to the Turkish Sultan *oil on canvas *358 × 203 cm *signed b.c.: И.Репин 1880-91
Starting something new
By J. M. W. Turner – The Athenaeum (http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/detail.php?ID=20906), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1511781

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