A Celt in Rome (the sequel to Worlds Apart), is a fascinating novel, riveting from the first page to the last. It's a compelling tale of a woman's determined search for her lost love, and a journey that leads her from the highlands of Britannia to the most sophisticated city in the Roman Empire. As the beautiful Neeve travels to Rome, her legionary husband heads in the opposite direction to the wilds of Dacia, his every step shadowed by a talented and relentless assassin.
with their use and application in the English, Latin, and Greek languages: containing remarks on the metre of the English; on the origin and aeolism of the Roman; on the general history of the Greek; with an account of its ancient tones, and a defense of their present accentual marks. With some additions from the papers of Dr. Taylor and Mr. Markland. To which is subjoined, the Greek elegiac poem of M. Musurus, addressed to Leo X, with a Latin version and notes
However, it is no improbable conjecture to suppose, that a corrupt manner of
pronouncing some words in the Greek language was occasioned by Alexander's
expedition into Asia. His army might have learned to accent some words
according ...