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Page xliii
... According to a constant tradition , Rome had had but seven kings before 509 B.C. , when her first con- suls were appointed , and reckoning one king to a generation of thirty - five years , it was easy to reach the date 754 B.C. for the ...
... According to a constant tradition , Rome had had but seven kings before 509 B.C. , when her first con- suls were appointed , and reckoning one king to a generation of thirty - five years , it was easy to reach the date 754 B.C. for the ...
Page 218
... According to Virgil , Aeneas was in Latium three years before founding Lavinium . Thirty years later Ascanius founded Alba Longa , and again three hundred years later Romulus founded Rome . 273. Hectorea : i.e. Trojan , because Hector ...
... According to Virgil , Aeneas was in Latium three years before founding Lavinium . Thirty years later Ascanius founded Alba Longa , and again three hundred years later Romulus founded Rome . 273. Hectorea : i.e. Trojan , because Hector ...
Page 504
... According to one account , Ancus courted the people , so as to secure the succession ; but , according to the common tradi- tion , the verse is better suited to Servius Tullius , whom Virgil includes among the Tarquinii . 817. animam ...
... According to one account , Ancus courted the people , so as to secure the succession ; but , according to the common tradi- tion , the verse is better suited to Servius Tullius , whom Virgil includes among the Tarquinii . 817. animam ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | xi |
A Critical Study of the Aeneid | xxxii |
The Traditions and Character of Aeneas | xli |
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