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I used to work as a secondary school teacher, and now I'm keen on enhancing my English proficiency. Are you able to assist me in learning English? In return, I can offer Spanish lessons.

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The origin of the samurai: あらすじ (arasuji)

I start with this series, a story that is, for me, spectacular. It is the Keichō embassy. This diplomatic mission was led by the samurai Hasekura Tsunenaga in 1613 and was Japan's first official
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Nov 10 - 1 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #30: Peregrinator Temporum

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24, #25, #26, #27, #28, #29
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Nov 9 - 2 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #29: Eruptio Volcanica

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24, #25, #26, #27, #28 And
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Nov 8 - 3 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #28: Dilemma

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24, #25, #26, #27 It was a
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Nov 7 - 3 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #27: Omen

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24, #25, #26 As I said
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Nov 6 - 3 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #26: Rogus Funerarius

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24, #25 It was a summer
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Nov 5 - 3 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #25: Concordia

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24 It was a bright morning
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Nov 3 - 4 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #24: Ultio

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23 The strategy of Lucius's
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Nov 2 - 2 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #23: Aspiratio ad Deos

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22 In those dark days when the fate
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Oct 31 - 2 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #22: Ferrum

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21 The fate of Marcus's son, if found
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Oct 30 - 2 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #21: Fatum

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20 The transfer of Marcus's son to Rome was
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Oct 28 - 3 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #20: Tullianum

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18, #19 The arrest of Marcus's son was executed with the
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Oct 27 - 3 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #19: Charon

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #18 As I finished writing the report to the duoviri, the
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Oct 25 - 4 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #18: Mente Captus

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17 In the afternoon, I went to Marcus Varius' house to
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Oct 24 - 4 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #17: Casus

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16 When I returned to Marcus Varius' house, it was the merchant's
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Oct 22 - 5 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #16: Titus Flavius Vespasianus

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15 When the two duoviri showed up at my employer's house, the very air
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Oct 21 - 3 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #15: Ignis Amoris

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14 When Hispanus returned to Marcus Varius' house, the atmosphere seemed even
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Oct 19 - 5 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #14: Forum

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13 That evening, after my enquiries at the Flavian house, I found myself in front
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Oct 16 - 5 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #13: Hispania

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12 The next day, under a pale sky and without the oppressive heat of the previous day,
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Oct 14 - 4 min. read

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Murder in Pompeii #12: Garum

To see the previous installments, click on the following links: #1, #2 , #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11 Hispanus' questioning that midday was, to say the least, meticulous and sombre, for
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Oct 12 - 5 min. read

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