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Mary Blackwood Porter-2010-11-04-Cambridge University Press eBooks
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A scheme which had long been simmering in John Blackwood's mind, and to which there are many previous allusions of a tentative kind, at last took shape, as we shall show by the following letters. He had often been struck by the want of a series of books—not school-books, nor yet exhaustive translations—which should place the ancient Greek and Latin authors within reach of a class of readers who knew neither Latin nor Greek, or at best had forgotten the smattering they acquired in their school-days.

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A scheme which had long been simmering in John Blackwood's mind, and to which there are many previous allusions of a tentative kind, at last took shape, as we shall show by the following letters. He had often been struck by the want of a series of books—not school-books, nor yet exhaustive translations—which should place the ancient Greek and Latin authors within reach of a class of readers who knew neither Latin nor Greek, or at best had forgotten the smattering they acquired in their school-days.

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