[Solar-fundadores] {Spam?} delight the appearance of a native lyric genius in Burns

Fri Jan 15 08:58:15 CET 2010

 now, were given a "commercial" education (which none the less included
a very thorough training in Latin); but a few of the most promising
students were each year selected by the masters for a classical training
in preparation for the universities, whence they were known as Grecians.
Coleridge was elected a Grecian in 1788. The famous Boyer--famous for
his enthusiasm alike in teaching the classics and in wielding the
birch--laid the foundation of Coleridge's later scholarship. Here, too,
Coleridge did a great amount of reading not laid down in the
curriculum,--Latin and Greek poetry and philosophy, mediaeval science
and metaphysics--and won the approval of his teachers by the excellence
of his verses in Greek and Latin, such as boys at school and students at
the universities were expected to write in those da
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