CONTENTS
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II THE ADVANCE OF ROME IN ITALY
CHAPTER III THE TRAINING OF THE ROMAN CHARACTER
CHAPTER IV THE STRUGGLE WITH CARTHAGE AND HANNIBAL
CHAPTER V DOMINION AND DEGENERACY
CHAPTER VI THE REVOLUTION: ACT I
CHAPTER VII THE REVOLUTION: ACT II
CHAPTER VIII AUGUSTUS THE REVIVAL OF THE ROMAN SPIRIT
CHAPTER IX LIFE IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER X THE EMPIRE UNDER THE ANTONINES CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
FOOTNOTES
INDEX
Transcriber's Notes
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Prof. WILLIAM T. BREWSTER, M.A.
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