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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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'Fraid not, sorry.Mine was Thucydides' 'History of the Peloponnesian War'.
It wasn't really.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 11 Jan 2010, 15:41,
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Largely because I've not read Thucydides.(
Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Mon 11 Jan 2010, 15:49,
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Ha!Have you ever read Lucretius' 'On The Nature of the Universe'?
He expounds the theory that everything is made from atoms (I found this amazing) - but also some monumentally incorrect other stuff. It's quite readable for that very reason.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 11 Jan 2010, 15:53,
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I haven't...... but it's on my list of things to read if I get study leave next year.
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Enzyme is powered by sunlight, Mon 11 Jan 2010, 15:55,
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And......oddly enough he suggests there is no such thing as the will of God(s) and that all is down to chance in an indifferent universe.
What tish and pish eh?
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I kno. Wot a fackin cock eh?(
Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 11 Jan 2010, 16:03,
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If he got in the back of my cab......I'd tell him to fuck off and shove his didactic poems up his arse the dirty Roman cahnt.
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