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Excerpt from Lectures Introductory to a History of the Latin Language and Literature The following Lectures are part of a Course which I 'have nearly completed, on the Literature of Rome in the pre-augustan Age. Only one of these, however, has been actually delivered, namely, that on the Elementary Age; and it has, now been subjected to considerable revision. I have not had time to do the same for the rest. Should leisure and opportunity he allowed me, I shall hope to continue and enlarge the work that I have begun, of which I now offer this to. 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.