A Free-Minded Scot

cheating, because no one could do it. The scholar Fraenkelrnmost admired at Oxford was Sir John Beasley, the founder ofrnthe scholarly study of Greek vase painting, who blandly assuredrnFraenkel that it could be done. "You see, I did it." (As an undergraduate,rnBeasley had composed a famous parody in IonicrnGreek . . .