
By Rev Alfred J. Church
Alfred John Church (1829-1912) used to be an English classical student. He was once born in London and used to be knowledgeable at King's university London, and Lincoln university, Oxford, he took holy orders and was once an assistant-master at service provider Taylors' institution for a few years. From 1880 till 1888 he used to be professor of Latin at college university, London. whereas at college collage in partnership with William Jackson Brodribb, he translated Tacitus and edited Pliny's Letters (Epistulae). Church additionally wrote a few tales in English re-telling of classical stories and legends for teens (Stories from Virgil, tales from Homer, and so forth. ). He additionally wrote a lot Latin and English verse, and in 1908 released his thoughts of guys and Books. different works comprise: tales of the Magicians (1887), The count number of the Saxon Shore; or, The Villa in Vectis (with Ruth Putnam) (1888), Heroes of Chivalry and Romance (1898), tales of Charlemagne (1902), The Crown of Pine (1906) and With the King at Oxford (1909).
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