John Stevens (1662 – 1726) was an accomplished translator of Latin and French, and is perhaps most notable as one of the first scholars to take Spanish language works into English.Continue reading John Stevens – translator of the day
EVS Translations Blog
18 Oct /13
Skyscraper
Looking out over a metropolitan skyline it’s easy to see the source of the word “skyscraper”, but it was initially used to describe tall men, tall hats and tall horses.Continue reading Skyscraper
17 Oct /13
Serendipity
As the son of Britain’s first Prime Minister and the cousin of Lord Nelson, it is fair to say Horace Walpole enjoyed certain advantages in life.Continue reading Serendipity
17 Oct /13
Immigration – Quality is Coming To America
Over the last several years, immigration has become an increasingly contentious issue in the United States.Continue reading Immigration – Quality is Coming To America