Description: INTRODUCTION I. AULDS GELLIUS II. CORNELIUS NEPOS III. JULIUS CAESAR IV. PHAEDRUS V. THE ROMAN NAME VI. METHODS OF STUDY SELECTIONS FOR READING I. AULUS GELLIUS 1. Fabricius and the Samnite Gold 2. Hannibal''s Jest 3. The Death of Milo 4. A Hoax: The Story of Papirius Praetextatus 5. The Result of the Hoax 6. Virgil and His Poems 7. Menander and Philemon 8. Socrates and His Wife 9. Socrates'' Powers of Concentration; His Temperance 10. Alexander and Bucephalas 11. Alcibiades and the Pipes 12. Tarquin and the Sibylline Books 13. Scipio Africanus Impeached 14. Scipio Africanus: Another Impeachment 15. Scipio Africanus and the Gods 16. Strange Legal Ethics 17. Favorinus on Obsolete Language 18. Torquatus and the Gaul: The Challenge 19. Torquatus and the Gaul: The Battle 20. Valerius Corvinus: The Origin of His Name 21. Pyrrhus and Fabricius 22. Androclus and the Lion: Scene in the Circus 23. Androclus and the Lion: The Slave''s Story 24. Androclus and the Lion: The Slave''s Story (Coned.) 25. The Actor Polus 26. Demosthenes and the Milesians 27. Cicero''s House on the Palatine 28. Fires at Rome: A Remedy 29. Arion and the Dolphin: The Robbery 30. Arion and the Dolphin: The Rescue 31. Mithridates 32. Protagoras and His Pupil 33. Roman Respect for an Oath 34. Sertorius and the Doe 35. Sertorius and the Doe (Coned.) 36. Aesop''s Fable of the Lark and the Reapers 37. The Lark and the Reapers (Coned.) 38. The Lark and the Reapers (Concld.) 39. Metellus on Marriage 40. The Pythagorean Curriculum 41. Roman Military Discipline 42. Epitaphs of Three Roman Poets 43. Deaths Caused by Overwhelming Joy 44. Fabricius and Rufinus 45. An Ancient Filibuster 46. Protagoras and Democritus 47. How Croesus'' Son Found His Voice 48. A Devoted Pupil of Socrates 49. Ancient Public Libraries 50. Alexander and Aristotle II. CORNELIUS NEPOS 51. Themistocles and the Walls of Athens 52. The Ostracism of Aristides 53. Lysander''s Self-Accusation 54. Epaminondas of Thebes 55. Hannibal''s Oath 56. Hannibal and the Cretans 57. Hannibal''s Death III. JULIUS CAESAR 58. Caesar on the Gauls and the Germans 59. Caesar and Ariovistus IV. PHAEDRUS 60. The Wolf and the Lamb 61. King Log and King Serpent 62. The Jackdaw and the Peacock 63. The Dog and His Reflection 64. The Lion''s Share 65. The Frogs and the Sun 66. The Fox and the Tragic Mask 67. The Wolf and the Crane 68. The Sparrow and the Hare 69. The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ape 70. The Donkey and the Lion 71. The Stag at the Fountain 72. The Fox and the Crow 73. The Donkey and His Master 74. The Sheep, the Stag, and the Wolf 75. The Aged Lion and the Donkey 76. The Weasel and the Man 77. The Frog and the Ox 78. The Dog and the Crocodile 79. The Frog and the Bulls 80. The Kite and the Doves 81. The Eagle, the Cat, and the Sow 82. The Two Mules and the Robbers 83. The Stag and the Oxen 84. The Wolf and the Dog 85. Sister and Brother 86. The Fox and the Grapes 87. The Horse and the Boar 88. The Fox and the Goat 89. The Two Pouches NOTES GRAMMATICAL OUTLINE INDEX TO NOTES ON MINOR POINTS OF GRAMMAR INDEX TO PROPER NAMES IN TEXT SUPPLEMENTARY INDEX TO IMPORTANT NOTES TABLE OF CORRESPONDENCES BETWEEN THE SELECTIONS AND THE COMPLETE WORKS OF THE AUTHORS VOCABULARY

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