Easy Latin for sight reading for secondary schools. Selections from Ritchie's Fabulae faciles, Lhomond's Urbis Romae viri inlustres, and Gellius' Noctes atticae

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LVCIVS AEMILIUS PAULUS MACEDONTC dae SonanteS, quati in aciem procedendum esset 'Deinde agebantur pingues cornibus auratis et vittis redimit bove Centum viginti. Seque intur ersei liberi, Combiante educatorum et magistrorum turba qui manus ad Spectatores cum lacrimis miserabiliter tendebant et pue ueros docebant impl6randam suppliciter victoris populi misericordiam esse. one filios incedebat cum uxore Perseus, attonitus et Subito malo StupenS. Inde quadringentae Coronae aureae portabantur, ab omnibus fere Graeciae civitatibus don6 ' missae. ostremo ipse in o Curru autu auro purpuraque fulgens eminebas mamra cum dignitate alia corpori tum Senecta ipSa m testatem in prae se ferens. os currum inter ali6 inlustres vird filii duo Aemili, deinde equites turmatim' et cohorte peditum, ut quaeque ordinibus. Paulo a is Senatu et populo Romand concessum est ut 'ludis circensibus veste triumphali uteretur, eique cognomen aCedo

nici inditum'

I. ImperSonat. 9. Hunneae. a. r. Deinde centum viginta Io dat for hich. panxuri bomes arebantur cornibus II a JreM , exudbat, conssLaur is et inuis redimidi cuus erat.

5. orandii. 3 cum . . . rum non forum

6. Objectis undebant. . . . sed etiam. 7. r. docebant pueros mise- 4. homini See idioms. ricordiam victoris populi sussis I5.b squadrans. curetam orandam esse. 6. at the conteus in hexim

8 sori. cus Maximus. I7. Eatum est.

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Tantae huic laetitiae gravis dolor admixtus est. Nam Aemilius aulus, duobus filiis in adoptionem datis, duos

tantum nominis heredes domi retinuerat. Ex his minor, ferme duodecim anno natus, quinque diebus ante triumphum satris, maior autem tridux post triumphum 1o deceSSit. Itaque qui ad donandos usque liberos humdaverat, in orbitate subito destitutus est Eum tamen CaSum Summo animi r6bore sustinuit, nec contigit Perseo ut tristem autum videret. Nam Cum more maiorum 6rationem de rebus sui gestis apud populum haberet, 13 Cum in summa felicitate nostra, ' inquit, timerem nequid mali fortuna 6liretur' deos immortale precatus sum ut, si adversi quid popul Romano immineret ad expiandam nimiam felicitatem, id in meam potius domum quam in rem publicam recideret' ' Quapropter enea habet. Adnuendo ' enim diis nostri effecerunt ut 6s potius meum caSum dolereti quam ego vestro ingemisc rem Nemd iam ex tot liberis superest qui Aemilitauli

ad rara men so. excessise. 3. H-dione. O caderet. 4 mente. II. Quam ob rem bene est.

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LVCIVS AEMILIUS PAVLVS MACEDON CVS 105 nomen ferat. Duo enim in adoptionem datos Cornelia et Fabia gens habent; aut in dom praeter senem nemo Superest. Sed hanc privatam calamitatem vestra felicitas et secunda fortuna publica Consolatur. '

Aemilius aulus omni acedonum gaza quae fuit maxima potitus'. tantam in aerarium populi Romani pecuniam invexit ut unius imperatoris praeda finem adferret tribu 1 oldrum. At hic nihil domum Suam praeter Sempiternam'ndminis memoriam detulit. ortuus est aded pauper ut d6s eius uxori, ni Si endito, quem unum reliquerat, fund6, non posset exsolvi' Exsequiae eiu non tam auro et ebore eter6que apparatu, quam omnium benevolentia et 5 studi6 fuerunt insignes. acedoniae principeS, qui tunc R6mae erant legati, umeros Sub funebri lecto sponte sua subiecerunt. Quem enim in bell6 ob virtutem timuerant, eundem in pace ob iustitiam diligebant 'I. his ver eques in possem 6. e palaesione abere, an is followed by I. sompa funeris, oin μυ-

the abi. quia rarith fuerunt insa es. a. faceret. 8. amore, favore. 3. aesernam. . ore Me funera ister in 4. r. ut os eius uxori non Meis MouMers at Meir ω -- posset exsolvi nisi vendito fundo inest. quem num reliquerat. o. amabant.

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I. I IF o AULUS GELLIUS. At the informatio that, have bout Gellius is containe in his elicinown woin Mocus Atticae. In his e non and thenm es incidental referencerio himself an his activities, butio here oves an expressi delasse account of his life The date of his hirth and of his deat are equali uncertain, but, know from his references to his contemporaries that he mus have lived hom about 12 to I 8 A.D. He was probata a Roman and of good family, and his education in grammis, rhetoric, an philosophy Was of the erybest. Among hi teachers may be mentione Sulpicius Apollinaris, the grammarian, a famous Carthaginian who inspire him it alasting interest in his art Titus Castricius, the foremos rhetoriciano his time; an Favorinus, the philosopher, Onc the favorite esthe Emperor Hadrian, an distinguished for his leamin an et quence Gellius as a laWye by profession, ut found time formuch reading an study. Probabi at the suggestion o Favorinus, he made a ourne to Greece an travete extensivel in that coun- try, remianis for a considerable time at Athens It was there in a Country house ea the ity, cluring the long nights of inter, that he prepare his book. his suggeste iis titie Noctes Atticae. No subsequent event of his life areanown to A. II. NOCTES ATTICAE. Gellius telis us in his preface that it Was his habit hen readiuto mine notes an extracis from the volume efore him, and that these m eis his book It is, therefore, a note-book, containing the concentraled resulis of ear o study. of the twenty book of his Woin, at have come clown to us excepting the eighth. here is no alte t made to classis the contenis, but it is a miscellaneo

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NOCTES ATTICAE. 107

collectionis quotations discussions an dissertations on aureat variet os subjecis, maint grammar, philosophy, history, and biox raphy. Mories meae has a fovesold value: a. As a stor book. Gellius says that one objectis his book wasto intertain his children. It is the fore initte in a popular vela, and contains but litu that is abstruse or technicat. b. As a fource of information. Gellius vives much interestinginformationi a great variet os subjecis hich, but fortim, mould neve have been a clearly underat d. c. AS HVin quotations from author no longe extant. It is in this respect that oues Atticae is peculiari valvabie. d. Aa a biographer of prominent riters. In his fiet Gellius has done much, g. nearly HI, know a ut lautus is hom his

The sis of Mories meae is good in generat, but it is marred by an affectation to arci outUDth. arand obsolete Worda an phrasea. Gellius here is si ly following the literar fashionis his M. Itis this fame love of the archia that causes his to ignore the Roman writers that live ne est to his own time. e scamel mentio the writers of the Augusta age, but spe s in thea hest term ofΡlautus, Ennius, Cato, and ther early ritem, an quotes Dominem constantly.

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108 AVLVS GELLIVS

Iulius Hyginus in libro De Vita Rebusque Inlustrium

Virorum sexto legatos dicit a Samnitibus ad C. Fabricium, imperatorem populi Romani, venisse et memoratis multis magniSque rebuS, quae bene ac benevole, post redditam pacem Samnitibus, fecisset, obtulisse dono grandem peio cuniam raSSeque uti CCiperet utereturque, atque id facere Samnites dixisse, quod viderent multa ad splendorem domus atque victus defieri neque proin amplitudine dignitateque lautum' paratum esse. Tum Fabricium plana manus ab auribus ad oculd et infrain deincepsi ad nares et ad os et ad gulam atque inde porro ad ventrem imum deduxisse et legatis ita respondisse dum illis

N. B. The notes ori these election contain occasiones question on ord- formation. It is tinendo granted that students have followed the suggestio madein the Introduction III, A, Maefore reaching this potat.

i. A typicia Romanis the old 7 n ranis. style, amous for his integrity. . ictus includes ali that has He was three times consul. to do it the manneri living. a. rei famularis, properi . . e G deesse. 3. Theseople of Samnium. Io in proportion o. 4 vetari, sicut quasi II. EDDantem, si tuosum. 5. Par. Vnum auripondus. a. asparatum, furnishin , 6 A reedman o Augustus ut . by whomine a placed in charge I3 salms. of thelalatine library He rote 4 Ant. SUM. many books, albos,hic are lost.

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MOCTES A TUAE. 109omnibu membris, quae attigisset, obsistere atque imperare POSSet, numquam quicquam defuturum propterea Se pecuniam, qua nihil sibi esset usus, ab his quibus

Xanthippe Socratis philosophi uxor, mor6Sa admodum fuisse fertur et iurgiosa' irarumque et molestiarum mulidibrium per diem perque noctem scatebat' Has eius Io intemperies in maritum Alcibiades demiratus, interrogavit Socraten quaenam ratio esset Cur mulierem tam acerbam domo non exigeret Quoniam,' inquit Socrates V cum illam domi talem perpetior', insuesco et exerceor ' ut ceter6rum quoque foris' petulantiam et iniuriam facilius is

feram.

I. and in his connection. 3. conivis, viri a M. Terentius Varro the 4. Me vehementer. famous Roma antiquarian. m 5. f. tarmum i qua'H.

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I1 AVLVS GELLIVS Secundum hanc sententiam quoque Varro in satura Μenippea, quam de ossici mariti scripsit ' Vitium, inquit, Vindris aut tollendum aut ferendum est. Qui tollit vitium' uxorem commodi6rem praestae; qui fert, sese meliorem facit.' Haec verba Varronis ' tollere et ferres lepide quidem composita sunt, sed ' tollere ' a' paret dictum prω corrigere Id etiam apparet, eiusmodi vitium ux6ris, si Corrigi 6 possit, ferendum esse a ronem CensuiSSey, quod ferri Scilicet a viro honeste potest; io itia enim flagitiis leviora sunt.

I. ar ex hac sententia. 6. Hemanser astria cureae or en ureae. . fus isse. 3 culpam. 8 for defecti are easter to4 faciliorem, moderatiorem endure simiora, Mam Mame i

In antiquis annalibus memoria super libris Sibyllinis haec prodita est Anus hospita atque inc6gnita ad Tar- is quinium Superbum regem adiit, movem libros ferens, quos esse dicebat divina racula ed se velle enum

I. These 'ere prophecies in golden chesis in the temple of probably derived fro Cumae, a Apollo on the alatine. Gree cit o Campania. They a The oldest historica re were initten a Gree verse an orci among the Roman were kept in aritone chest in the temple calleo annales libri far book ς of Jupiter Capitolinus. In 8 B.C. the were ritie on hiten the were destroyed by fire, but Marci.

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