But they provide him the accounts of becoming a wise guy who is definitely fully acquainted with our laws, and is able to translate their meaning on which accounts, as there possess been many who possess completed their undertakings with excellent persistence to acquire this studying, there have got yet hardly been so many as two ór three that possess succeeded therein, who were immediately nicely compensated for their pains.' -Antiquities XX, Xl. 'I possess also taken a great offer of discomfort to obtain the learning of the Greeks, and realize the components of the Ancient greek language language, although I possess so long accustomed myself to speak our own language, that I cannot pronounce Greek with enough exactness for our country does not motivate those that understand the dialects of several nations, and so beautify their discoursés with the smoothnéss of their intervals because they look upon this sort of achievement as typical, not only to all kinds of free-mén, but to ás many of the servants as please to understand them.
