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Faustian Latin VI – Faustus (all except the oath)

Posted on Saturday: December 28, 2013 by Michael Hendry

Most of the Latin in Doctor Faustus is spoken by Faustus himself, and some he glosses himself: I.1.35: Béne dissérere est fínis lógices. In the next line, Faustus asks “Is to dispute well logic’s chiefest end?” which just rephrases this … Continue reading →

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