It’s been almost 50 years since I’ve thought of Horatius at the bridge. As a student at Loyola Academy, a Jesuit high school in Wilmette, Ill., I was required to study Latin. My teacher for ...

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Or in even more overblown comparisons, The New York Times quotes a literary agent likening the head of Hachette to "Horatius at the Bridge,"…referring to the soldier of legend who single ...