PREFACE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTORY NOTE

CHAPTER I. EARLY POETS AND PROSE WRITERS. LIVIUS ANDRONICUS. (1) LIFE.

CHAPTER II THE CICERONIAN AGE. CICERO. (1) LIFE.

CHAPTER III THE AUGUSTAN AGE. VIRGIL. (1) LIFE.

CHAPTER IV. POST-AUGUSTAN WRITERS. VELLEIUS PATERCULUS.

APPENDIX A ON SOME OF THE CHIEF ANCIENT AUTHORITIES FOR THE HISTORY OF ROMAN LITERATURE.

APPENDIX B SELECT LIST OF EDITIONS.

GENERAL INDEX

INDEX OF TITLES

Footnotes

by

GEORGE MIDDLETON, M.A.

LECTURER IN LATIN, ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY; LATE SCHOLAR OF
EMMANUEL COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE

AND

THOMAS R. MILLS, M.A.

LATE LECTURER IN GREEK, ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY, AND CLASSICAL LECTURER,
OWENS COLLEGE, MANCHESTER; FORMERLY SCHOLAR OF WADHAM COLLEGE, OXFORD

WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE BY

PROF. W. M. RAMSAY, D.C.L., LL.D.

ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY

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New York: The Macmillan Co.
1896

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