NP but is anyone out there reading The English and their History or SPQR?

gary webb gwebb8686 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 22 20:35:34 CST 2015


by the way it's Robert Tombs, not Toombs; Toombs is a co-founder of the
CSA, and not of particular interest to me.

On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 9:31 PM, gary webb <gwebb8686 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The English and their History by Robert Toombs
>
> SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard
>
> Both are excellent and well written about two former empires. I love Mary
> Beard's bit about "Quoseque tandem..." taken from Cicero's denunciation of
> the "conspirator" Catiline.
>
> Just started both...
>
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