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287. The Life of the Greeks and
Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 530. _Rome: The Eternal City_. Clara
Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 541.
SOME ROMAN LETTERS FROM THE BIBLE. Bible. Acts, Chap.
xxiii, 25 ff. Bible. Acts, Chap. xxvii.
A LETTER WRITTEN BY CICERO TO HIS WIFE. Roman Life in the
Days of Cicero. Alfred J. Church. P. 206.
A LETTER WRITTEN BY CICERO DESCRIBING HIS RETURN
FROM EXILE. Foreign Classics in English. William Cleaver
Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 238.
A LETTER FROM PLINY THE YOUNGER TO TRAJAN, "On the
Christians." Illustrated History of Ancient Literature. John D.
Quackenbos. P. 418. Readings in Ancient History. Hutton Webster. P.
250.
A LOVE LETTER FROM PLINY THE YOUNGER TO HIS WIFE.
Foreign Classics in English. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p.
287. Readings in Ancient History. Hutton Webster. P. 241.
A FAMOUS LITERARY ANTIQUE.--The Letter of Consolation
written by Servius Sulpicius to Cicero upon the death of Tullia.
Foreign Classics in English. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p.
251.
A LETTER BY CICERO DESCRIBING CAESAR'S VISIT AT
CICERO'S HOME. Foreign Classics in English. William Cleaver
Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 244.
LETTER OF A SCHOOLBOY. Source Book of Roman History. Dana
C. Munro. P. 197.

SOME ANCIENT ROMANS OF FAME

"They were a great race, not unworthy of their fame,--those ancient
Romans; and Alpine flowers of moral beauty bloomed amid the Alpine
snow and ice of their austere pride." --Wilkinson, p. 274
ANCIENT NICKNAMES. Ancient Nicknames. W.W. Story.
Chautauqua. Vol. xi, p. 241.
A CONVERSATION BETWEEN CICERO AND ATTICUS. A
Roman Holiday Twenty Centuries Ago. W.W. Story. Atlantic Monthly.
Vol. xliii, p. 273.
HORATIUS, THE PATRIOT. Readings in Ancient History. Rome and
the West. William Stearns Davis. P. 16. Poetical Works. Thomas
Babington Macaulay. Lays of Ancient Rome, p. 31.
CAIUS VERRES, THE GRAFTER. Caesar. A Sketch. James Anthony
Froude. Chap. ix. Roman Life in the Days of Cicero. Alfred J. Church.
Chap. iv.
POMPEY, FORTUNE'S FAVORITE. A Friend of Caesar. William
Stearns Davis. Chap. vi, p. 102. Roman Life in the Days of Cicero.
Alfred J. Church. Chap. ix. _Great Captains: Caesar_. Theodore A.
Dodge. Chap. ii.
MAECENAS, THE GENTLEMAN OF LEISURE. _Rome of To-day
and Yesterday_. John Dennie. P. 161. Foreign Classics in English.
William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 177.
POEM.--Perdidi Diem. Poetical Works. Mrs. Sigourney. P. 32.
CATILINE, THE CONSPIRATOR. Roman Life in the Days of Cicero.
Alfred J. Church. P. 135. _Harper's Dictionary of Ancient Literature
and Antiquities_. Harry Thurston Peck. P. 296.
CATO, THE UPRIGHT. A History of Roman Literature. Charles
Thomas Cruttwell. P. 95. _Rome: The Eternal City_. Clara Erskine
Clement. Vol. ii, p. 525. Readings in Ancient History. Rome and the
West. William Stearns Davis. P. 97. _Great Captains: Caesar_.

Theodore A. Dodge. Chap. xii.
PLINY THE ELDER AS DESCRIBED BY PLINY THE YOUNGER.
A History of Roman Literature. Charles Thomas Cruttwell. P. 403.
PLINY THE YOUNGER AT HOME. Peeps at Many Lands. Italy.
John Finnemore. Chap. iii. Society in Rome under the Caesars. William
Ralph Inge. Chap. v. Foreign Classics in English. William Cleaver
Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 279.

A ROMAN BANQUET
"None of my friends shall in his cups talk treason." --Martial
ROMAN COOKERY. The Old Romans at Home. Benson J. Lossing.
_Harper's Magazine_. Vol. xlvi, p. 66. The Private Life of the Romans.
H.W. Johnston. Chap. viii. The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl
and Koner. P. 501.
THE MEALS AND MENUS. Gallus. W.A. Becker. P. 451. _Rome:
The Eternal City_. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, pp. 523, 533. The
Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. p. 501.
THE USE OF ICED WATER. Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent
Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 185.
MARTIAL'S PREPARATION FOR A BANQUET. The Epigrams of
Martial. Book x: xlviii.
ENTERTAINMENTS AT BANQUETS. Letter of Pliny the Younger.
Translation in Readings in Ancient History. Hutton Webster. P. 247.
TO THEOPOMPUS, A HANDSOME YOUTH BECOME A COOK.
The Epigrams of Martial. Book x: lxvi.
DIDO'S BANQUET. The Aeneid. Vergil. Book i, 695-756.

A BANQUET AT THE HOME OF LENTULUS. Gallus. W.A. Becker.
Scene 9.
THE COST OF HIGH LIVING IN OLD ROME. _Rome: The Eternal
City_. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, pp. 524, 527, 535.
AT TRIMALCHIO'S DINNER. (Petronius, Satire 41.) _Trimalchio's
Dinner_. (Translation) Harry Thurston Peck. Masterpieces of Latin
Literature. Gordon J. Laing. P. 389.
THE BILL OF FARE AT A BANQUET AT WHICH CAESAR
SERVED. _Rome: The Eternal City_. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p.
533.

ROMAN ROADS
"Could the entire history of the construction of Roman military roads
and highways be written, it would include romantic tales of hazard and
adventure, of sacrifice and suffering, which would lend to the subject a
dignity and effectiveness somewhat in keeping with their value to
Rome and to the world." --Clara