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"Specimens of Roman Literature: Passages Illustrative of Roman Thought and Style" offers a curated collection of excerpts from prominent Roman writers, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of Roman literary achievements. Compiled by Charles Thomas Cruttwell and Peake Banton, this anthology showcases the diversity and richness of Latin prose. Designed to be both an educational resource and a source of literary appreciation, the book features selections that exemplify the nuances of Roman thought and stylistic expression. Students of Latin, as well as enthusiasts of classical literature, will find value in the insights provided into the works of renowned authors and their contributions to Western civilization. The anthology serves as an invaluable guide to understanding the foundations of Roman literary tradition. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.