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Excerpt from History of Roman Literature: With an Introductory Dissertation on the Sources and Formation of the Latin Language IN the advertisement to the volume of this Enclycopaedia which contains the History of Greek Literature it has been Stated that the plan of that volume would be that of the others. That plan was, in brief, to make the subject complete, so far as an Encyclopaedia could attain completeness, by adding to the articles in the former edition such as Should appear necessary for the purpose; and to translate all passages requisite for giving the general reader an intelligible view of the subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.