Deutscher’s first four chapters make fascinating reading. Did you know that the British statesman William Gladstone was also an accomplished Greek scholar who, noting among other things the surprising absence of any term for “blue” in classical Greek texts, theorized that full-color vision had not yet developed in humans when those texts were composed?
WIlliam Gladstone was known as the liberator of the "people's breakfast table" because he removed tariffs from so many goods #OpenFuture
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