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APPENDIX.

POINTS WORTHY OF SPECIAL NOTICE IN THE

13. Oratio obliqua.

PASSAGES.

15. Rhythm in Latin prose.

31. Political ode. Augustus' military reforms.

41. Roman army.

42. Political. Augustus' foreign policy.

49. Character of Hannibal.

58. Character of Cato.

64. A day at Rome, circ. 100 A.D.

68. Praises of agriculture, inspired by Augustus. 75. Actium.

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137. Origin of Roman comedy.

152. The true Roman spirit. Cf. Aen., i. 32.

156. Character of Galba.

157. The pre-eminence of the gens Julia. Cf. vi. 789.

161. Political purpose of the Georgics.

169. Character of Vitellius.

170. Ovid's autobiography.

171. A siege.

181. A storm.

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