A Handbook for Latin Clubs Part 11

THE COLISEUM, A FRAGMENT OF A ROMANCE.

_The Prose Works of Percy Bysshe Sh.e.l.ley_. Harry Buxton Forman.

Vol. iii, p. 27.

SOME FAMOUS ROMAN LETTERS

"The authors who have lived and written under an Italian sky, are reticent and shy in the foreign schoolroom. But if we transfer ourselves with them to the market and enter their families, then they grow confiding and social."

--Shumway

THE WRITING AND SENDING OF LETTERS.

_The Private Life of the Romans_. H.W. Johnston. P. 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 Cla.s.sics in English_. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 238.

A LETTER FROM PLINY THE YOUNGER TO TRAJAN, "On the Christians."

_Ill.u.s.trated 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 Cla.s.sics 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 Cla.s.sics in English_. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 251.

A LETTER BY CICERO DESCRIBING CAESAR'S VISIT AT CICERO'S HOME.

_Foreign Cla.s.sics 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 Cla.s.sics 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 Cla.s.sics in English_. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 279.