...angels and men, cannot look without horror. This was, without the least exaggeration, the moral state of Rome at the end of the republic and the beginning of the empire. That human history might continue, and not end in the mere horrible chronicle of degraded apes or gorillas,...

...are to Vergil a reality, the diseases of the mind, the pangs of conscience, described by Lucretius in simple and natural terms, are for Vergil's imagination...either comparatively rude, as in the case of Ennius, • 142 SUGGESTIONS, ETC. or, where it had attained real beauty of form, had been comparatively personal...

...already said about all Pagan notions of purity, and along with this keep in sight the state of matters at the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire, I think that a milder view of the case will present itself to us. The Roman Republic came to an end...

...origin is sometimes attributed. Lastly, they are found every day at Rome, and this must not surprise us. At the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire, Rome was, in a manner, invaded by the nations of the East. They brought to this great, tolerant, distracted...

...already said about all Pagan notions of purity, and along with this keep in sight the state of matters at the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire, I think that a milder view of the case will present itself to us. The Roman Republic came to an end...

...the latter wrote the history of Naples.4 It is obvious that Naples, the most advanced city of Italy at the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire, did not rise to such a degree of civilization through the aid and favor of the Romans, but that she...

...the latter wrote the history of Naples.4 It is obvious that Naples, the most advanced city of Italy at the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire, did not rise to such a degree of civilization through the aid and favor of the Romans, but that she...

...around the neighboring teeth in order to hold the cap in place. This is from later Republican times at Rome. At the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire there appear to have been many forms of dental appliances. Martial says that the reason why one lady's...

...modern feminist, that women should have the same opportunities for education as men, and that at Bome, at the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire, the women occupied very much the same position in social life as our own at the present time. Their...

...not the sole, cause of immorality. The evidence which we have refers mainly to a short period about the end of the Republic and the beginning of the Empire, and consists of a few isolated statements by comic poets and Fathers of the Church, notably Tertullian...