The Vestal Virgins.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 3.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 135.
A Friend of Caesar. William Stearns Davis. Chap. iii, p. 37.
Julia, Augustus' Daughter.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 133.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 81.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 547.
The Women of the Caesars. Guglielmo Ferrero. Chap. ii.
Martial's Epigram on Portia.
Book i, xlii.
A Contrast: Tarpeia and Virginia.
A Day in Ancient Rome. Edgar S. Shumway. Pp. 14, 40.
The History of Women's Rights in Rome.
A Short History of Women's Rights. Eugene Hecker. P. 1.
Some Roman Examples.Outlook. Vol. xciii, p. 490.
Women and Public Affairs under the Roman Republic. Frank Frost Abbott.Scribner's Magazine. Vol. xlvi, p. 357.
Poem.—Our Yankee Girls.
Complete Poems. Oliver Wendell Holmes. P. 327.
Poem.—To a Pair of Egyptian Slippers.
Sir Edwin Arnold.Oxford Book of Victorian Verse. P. 499.
A Roman Citizen.
Anne C. E. Allinson.Atlantic Monthly. Vol. cxii, p. 263.
"Januarias nobis felices multos annos!"
Poem.—January.
Henry W. Longfellow.Chautauqua. Vol. xviii, p. 506.
Janus.
Chautauqua. Vol. xviii, p. 365.
New Year's Day in Rome.
How the Roman Spent his Year. William F. Allen.Lippincott's Magazine. Vol. xxxiii, p. 347.
Christmas Holidays in Rome.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. Chap. iv.
A Christmas Hymn.
Alfred Dommett.
The Roman Carnival.
Pictures from Italy. Charles Dickens. P. 116.
St. Valentine's Day in Rome.
St. Valentine's Day. Keziah Shelton.Chautauqua. Vol. xvi, p. 604.
Poem.—Pompey's Christmas.
Carolyn Wells.St. Nicholas. Vol. xxvii, p. 154.
Poem.—A Roman Valentine.
Emma D. Banks'sOriginal Recitations. P. 91.
The Liberalia.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. P. 87.
The Lupercalia.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara E. Clement. Vol. i, p. 48.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. Pp. 36, 161.
Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities. Harry Thurston Peck. P. 979.
The Saturnalia.
Gallus. W. A. Becker. P. 193.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. Chap. v.
Social Life at Rome in the Age of Cicero. W. Warde Fowler, Chap. x.
Christmas Throughout Christendom. O. M. Spencer.Harper's Magazine. Vol. xlvi, p. 241.
December and its Festivals. Pamela M. Cole.Chautauqua. Vol. xvi, p. 343.
A Roman Triumph.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 83.
The Floralia.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. P. 202.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 57.
Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities. Harry Thurston Peck. P. 677.
Poem.—Holy-cross Day.
Robert Browning.
"Reddenda est terra terrae."
The Roman's Belief Concerning Death.
Caesar. A Sketch. James Anthony Froude. Pp. 60, 530.
The Ancient City. Fustel De Coulanges. Chap. i.
The Preparation of the Body for Burial.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 592.
Roman Funerals.
The Old Romans at Home. Benson J. Lossing.Harper's Magazine. Vol. xlvi, p. 183.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara E. Clement. Vol. i, p. 67.
Walks in Rome. Augustus J. C. Hare. P. 494.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. Chap. xii.
Gallus. W. A. Becker. P. 507.
The Funeral of Gallus.
Gallus. W. A. Becker. P. 144.
The Funeral of Misenus.
The Aeneid. Vergil. Book vi, 212 ff.
The Funeral of Julius Caesar.
Readings in Ancient History. Rome and the West. William Stearns Davis. P. 157.
Caesar. A Sketch. James Anthony Froude. Chap xxvii.
The Catacombs of Rome.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 300.
The Catacombs of Rome. Wm. Withrow.Chautauqua. Vol. ii, p. 103.
Marble Faun. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Chap. iii.
Poem.—The Antique Sepulcher.
Poetical Works. Mrs. Hemans. P. 235.
The Burial Place of Augustus.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 130.
Walks in Rome. Augustus J. C. Hare. P. 50.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 254.
The Tomb of Hadrian.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. Pp. 238, 285.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 262.
The Tomb of Cecilia Metella.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 172.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 253.
Walks in Rome. Augustus J. C. Hare. P. 342.
Childe Harold. Lord Byron. Canto iv, xcix-civ.
The Tomb of Minicia Marcella.
1
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 279.
Tomb Inscriptions and Memorial Structures.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 387.
The Old Romans at Home. Benson J. Lossing.Harper's Magazine. Vol. xlvi, p. 184.
The Burial of a Young Roman Girl.
The Old Romans at Home. Benson J. Lossing.Harper's Magazine. Vol. xlvi, p. 183.
Epitaph on Erotion
, six years of age.
Martial.
Poem.—Tartarus.
Complete Poetical Works. Oliver Wendell Holmes. P. 196.
"Ast ubi me fessum sol acrior ire lavatumAdmonuit, fugio campum lusumque trigonem."
—Horace
Roman Games
.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. Chap. vi.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. Chap. ix.
Social Life at Rome in the Age of Cicero. W. Warde Fowler. Chap. x.
Roman Games. Vincenzo Fiorentino.Cosmopolitan. Vol. xxxiv, p. 269.
The Games of the Amphitheater.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. Chaps. iii, viii.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. Chap. ix.
Common Sports in Ancient Rome.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. Chap. xxii.
Gallus. W. A. Becker. Pp. 398, 500.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 546.
A Day of Sport in the Campus Martius.
Second Latin Book. Miller and Beeson. Introduction, p. 36.
The Chariot Race.
Ben Hur. Lew Wallace. Chap. xiv, p. 368.
Ancient Sports in Rome To-day.
Current Literature. Vol. xxxiii, p. 325.
The Theater.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. Chap. viii.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 565.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. P. 222.
"Morra" Illustrated.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. P. 123.
Walks in Rome. Augustus J. C. Hare. P. 675.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. Chap viii.
"The world has nothing else like the Pantheon."
—Hawthorne
The Pantheon.
A Day in Ancient Rome. Edgar S. Shumway. P. 9.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 283.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 249.
Walks in Rome. Augustus J. C. Hare. P. 541.
Lord Byron's Description of the Pantheon.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 251.
Childe Harold. Lord Byron. Canto iv, cxlvi.
The Coliseum.
The Life of the Greeks and the Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 434
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. Pp. 125, 158.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. Chap. ix.
The Marble Faun. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Chap. xvii.
Dickens' Visit to the Coliseum.
Pictures from Italy. Charles Dickens. P. iii.
Hawthorne's Impressions of the Arch of Titus.
A Day in Ancient Rome. Edgar S. Shumway. P. 54.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 425.
The Coliseum, a Fragment of a Romance.
The Prose Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Harry Buxton Forman. Vol. iii, p. 27.
"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 Classics in English. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 238.
A Letter from Pliny the Younger to Trajan
, "On the Christians."
Illustrated 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 Classics 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 Classics in English. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 251.
A Letter by Cicero Describing Caesar's Visit at Cicero's Home.
Foreign Classics in English. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 244.
Letter of a Schoolboy.
Source Book of Roman History. Dana C. Munro. P. 197.
"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 Classics 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 Classics in English. William Cleaver Wilkinson. Vol. iv, p. 279.
"None of my friends shall in his cups talk treason."
—Martial
Roman Cookery.
The Old Romans at Home. Benson J. Lossing.Harper's Magazine. Vol. xlvi, p. 66.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. Chap. viii.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 501.
The Meals and Menus.
Gallus. W. A. Becker. P. 451.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, pp. 523, 533.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. p. 501.
The Use of Iced Water.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 185.
Martial's Preparation for a Banquet.
The Epigrams of Martial. Book x: xlviii.
Entertainments at Banquets.
Letter of Pliny the Younger. Translation inReadings in Ancient History. Hutton Webster. P. 247.
To Theopompus, a Handsome Youth Become a Cook.
The Epigrams of Martial. Book x: lxvi.
Dido's Banquet.
The Aeneid. Vergil. Book i, 695-756.
A Banquet at the Home of Lentulus.
Gallus. W. A. Becker. Scene 9.
The Cost of High Living in Old Rome.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, pp. 524, 527, 535.
At Trimalchio's Dinner.
(Petronius, Satire 41.)
Trimalchio's Dinner. (Translation) Harry Thurston Peck.
Masterpieces of Latin Literature. Gordon J. Laing. P. 389.
The Bill of Fare at a Banquet at which Caesar Served.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 533.
"Could the entire history of the construction of Roman military roads and highways be written, it would include romantic tales of hazard and adventure, of sacrifice and suffering, which would lend to the subject a dignity and effectiveness somewhat in keeping with their value to Rome and to the world."
—Clara Erskine Clement
Military Roads.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 104.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 484.
Lectures. John L. Stoddard. Vol. viii, p. 301.
The Roman as a Road Builder.
The Roman Road Builders' Message to America. Archer B. Hulbert.Chautauqua. Vol. xliii, p. 133.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. P. 282.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 341.
Source Book of Roman History,. Dana C. Munro. P. 111.
Means of Travel.
Gallus. W. A. Becker. Chap. iv.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. P. 280.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 514.
Via Appia.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. Pp. 130, 264.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. P. 282.
Walks in Rome. Augustus J. C. Hare. Pp. 303, 343.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 486.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 106.
The Ancient Street-Bully.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. Chap. iii.
Luxuries Enjoyed by the Wealthy Traveler.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 540.
"There are in Rome more gods than citizens."
—Fustel de Coulanges
Poem.—To the Gods of the Country.
Helen Redeemed and Other Poems. Maurice Hewlett. P. 193.
The Pagan Altars.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 149.
The Greater and Lesser Gods.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 22.
The Ancient City. Fustel de Coulanges. P. 201.
The Classic Myths inEnglishLiterature. Charles Mills Gayley. Chap. xvi.
Poem.—Miracles.
Two Rivulets. Walt Whitman. P. 102.
Did Caesar Believe in Gods?
A Friend of Caesar. William Stearns Davis. P. 309.
Poem.—By the Roman Road.
The Gods of the Underworld.
Classic Myths in English Literature. Charles Mills Gayley. Chap. iv.
The Gods of the Waters.
The Classic Myths in English Literature. Charles Mills Gayley. Chap. v.
Poem.—Palladium.
Poems. Matthew Arnold. P. 273.
Poem.—What has become of the Gods?
Poetical Works. John G. Saxe. P. 22.
Hymn To Apollo.
Complete Poetical Works. John Keats. P. 7.
"A vast wilderness of consecrated buildings of all shapes and fancies."
—Dickens
The Architecture of the Temples.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 159. Vol. ii, p. 691.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 297.
The Temple of Concord.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 77.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 161.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 65.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 312.
The Temple of Castor and Pollux.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. Pp. 80, 150.
A Day in Ancient Rome. Edgar S. Shumway. P. 44.
The Temple of Vesta.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. Pp. 75, 160.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 689.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 319.
Italian Note-Books. Nathaniel Hawthorne. P. 128.
The Temple of Saturn.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 77.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 29.
Walks in Rome. Augustus J. C. Hare. P. 143.
Poem.—Dedication Hymn.
Poems. Nathaniel P. Willis. P. 91.
St. Peter's.
A Walk in Rome. Oscar Kuhns.Chautauqua. Vol. xxxiv, p. 57.
A Night in St. Peter's. T. Adolphus Trollope.Atlantic Monthly. Vol. xl, p. 409.
Hawthorne's Visit to St. Peter's.
Italian Note-Books. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Pp. 64, 143.
Dickens' Impressions of Roman Churches.
Pictures from Italy. Charles Dickens. P. 133.
Poem.—Jupiter and His Children.
John G. Saxe.
"In the house of every Greek and Roman was an altar; on this altar there had always to be a small quantity of ashes, and a few lighted coals. The fire ceased to glow upon the altar only when the entire family had perished; an extinguished hearth, an extinguished family, were synonymous expressions among the ancients."
—De Coulanges
The Pagan Religion.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. Chap. i.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, Chap. i.
Social Life at Rome in the Age of Cicero. W. Warde Fowler. Chap. xi.
Some Roman Goddesses.
Classic Myths in English Literature. Charles Mills Gayley. Chap. x.
Vergil. Introduction. Charles Knapp.
The Penates.
The Ancient City. Fustel De Coulanges. Chap. xvi.
The Blessing of Animals.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. P. 462.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. Chap. iii.
Children's Day in Rome.
Heroic Happenings. Elbridge S. Brooks. P. 89.
The Interpretation of Dreams.
Roba di Roma. William W. Story. P. 142.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. Chap. i.
Easter Time in Rome.
Anne Hollingsworth Wharton.Lippincott's Magazine. Vol. lxxix, p. 528.
A Roman Citizen.
Bible. Acts, xxii, 25.
Poem.—Elysium.
Poems and Ballads of Schiller. Tr. Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton. P. 369.
The Infernal Regions.
Classic Myths in English Literature. Charles Mills Gayley. P. 354.
The Aeneid. Vergil. Book vi.
Vita brevis, ars longa.
How to Study Pictures.
Charles H. Caffin.Saint Nicholas. Vol. xxxii, p. 23.
Ode.—Upon the Sight of a Beautiful Picture.
Complete Poems. William Wordsworth. P. 399.
Sculpture in Ancient Rome.
Society in Rome under the Caesars. William Ralph Inge. Chap. v.