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published his correspondence and
discussion on the pronunciation
of Greek, which had resulted
in a Bishop of the Church,
Stephen Gardiner, forbidding the
best greek scholar of his day
to teach this dead language as he
conceived it - a living tongue.
The wordy warfare -
in Latin forciable and animated -
made much noise in its time,
but to you and I this
survival of University and Church squabling,
in its old fashioned binding
of vellum, does little but
remind us of an estimable
and lovable man, who
athough for a short time
Secy. of State for Lady Jane Grey,
was not well adapted for
the stress of public business

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