Preface
How To Read Latin
Putting Latin Prose To Work
Table of Dates
Part I
1 CICERO 'Brave Men Despise Death' (Tusculan Disputations I,
96-102)
2 CORNELIUS NEPOS The Life of Aristides
3 SALLUST The Early History of Rome (Catiline 6, 7, 9)
4 LIVY How Servius Tullius Became King of Rome (I, 39-4I)
5 PETRONIUS The Werewolf (Satyricon 6I, 6-62)
6 SENECA Thoughts in a Tunnel (Epistulae Morales 57)
7 PLINY THE YOUNGER PAGE (a) A Mysterious Spring (4, 30) 6I
(b) The Source of the Clitumnus (S, S) 64
8. TACITUS Britain and the British (Agricola I0-12)
Part II
9 CICERO (a) An Orator Defies Death (Philippic II, I IS to end)
(b) Ethics of a Salesman (De Officiis III, 54-55)
(c) Domestic Design (Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem III I, I-2,
4-5)
(d) Domestic Discord (Ad Atticum V, r, 3-4)
(e) Concern for the Health of a Former Slave (Ad Familiares XVI, 4,
r-3)
(f) An Author's Lapse (Ad Atticum XVI, 6, 4)
10 CORNELIUS NEPOS Hannibal's Adventures after the Defeat of
Carthage (Hannibal9-rr)
11 SALLUST Caesar and Cato Compared (Catiline 53, 6 and 54)
12 LIVY Hannibal at the Summit of the Alps (XXI, 35, 4-37) ro7
13 PETRONIUS A Proud Father (Satyricon 46) III
14 SENECA The Psychology of Noise (Epistulae Morales s6, r-6, 14 to
end) II4
15 PLINY THE YOUNGER (a) The First Grammar School at Comum (4, 13)
uS
(b) Convalescence of a Sick Slave (5, 19) 122
16 TACITUS A Murder Ship Miscarries (Annals XIV,
NOTES
Vocabulary
An introduction to a wide range of Latin prose, including
extracts from Cicero, Nepos, Sallust, Livy, Petronius, Seneca,
Pliny and Tacitus In Latin, with notes and introductory material in
English.
An introduction to a wide range of Latin prose, including extracts
from Cicero, Nepos, Sallust, Livy, Petronius, Seneca, Pliny and
Tacitus In Latin, with notes and introductory material in
English.
E.C. Kennedy was Classics Master at Malvern College, UK. With A.R. Davis, he co-edited Two Centuries of Roman Poetry, Euripides: Scenes from "Rhesus" and "Helen".
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