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x, 267 pages ; 20 cm |
| Note |
Most of the papers reprinted from various periodicals. cf. Prefatory note. |
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Municipal politics in Pompeii.--The story of two oligarchies.-- Women and public affairs under the Roman Republic.--Roman women in the trades and professions.--The theatre as a factor in Roman politics under the Republic.--Petronius: a study in ancient realism.--A Roman Puritan [Persius]-- Petrarch's letters to Cicero.--Literature and the common people of Rome.--The career of a Roman student.--Some spurious inscriptions and their authors.--The evolution of the modern forms of the letters of our alphabet. |
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Rome -- Social conditions.
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Rome (Empire) |
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Social conditions. |
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Rome -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
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Rome -- Civilization.
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Civilization. |
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