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All education which is in its kind complete and good, is the means of forming character, and of making useful men and women.

— George Long (scholar)

What It Means

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George Long (scholar)

About George Long (scholar)

George Long (November 4, 1800 – August 10, 1879) was an English classical scholar, historian and translator. Among other works, he translated of the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (1862), the Discourses of Epictetus (1877), Plutarch's Lives (1844–1848) and was the author of the Decline of the Roman Republic (1864–1874), the Civil Wars of Rome, and the Summary of Herodotus (1829).