[Footnote 1: See Pliny’s Letter on Minicia Marcella, p. 109.]
ROMAN GAMES
“Ast ubi me fessum sol acrior ire lavatum
Admonuit, 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.
SOME FAMOUS BUILDINGS OF ANCIENT ROME
“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.