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Excerpt from Tacitus the Annals, Vol. 1 of 6: Edited, With Introduction, Notes, and Indexes Professor allen died very suddenly at his home in Madison, Wisconsin, December 9, 1889. The Introduction to this vol ume, the Latin text and the commentary were already in type, and now appear, in their characteristic features, essentially as he left them. The indexes were in manuscript and unfinished, but they have been completed in accordance with his intention. 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.