The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, volume 14: Lives of the Poets
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U. C. 580.
[940] The story of Terence's having converted into Latin plays thislarge number of Menander's Greek comedies, is beyond all probability, considering the age at which he died, and other circumstances. Indeed, Menander never wrote so many as are here stated.
[941] They were consuls A. U. C. 594. Terence was, therefore, thirty-fouryears old at the time of his death.
[942] Hortulorum, in the plural number. This term, often found in Romanauthors, not inaptly describes the vast number of l...ittle inclosures, consisting of vineyards, orchards of fig-trees, peaches, etc. , withpatches of tillage, in which maize, legumes, melons, pumpkins, and othervegetables are cultivated for sale, still found on small properties, inthe south of Europe, particularly in the neighbourhood of towns.
[943] Suetonius has quoted these lines in the earlier part of his Lifeof Terence. See before p. 532, where they are translated.
[944] Juvenal was born at Aquinum, a town of the Volscians, as appearsby an ancient MS.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
U. C. 580.
[940] The story of Terence's having converted into Latin plays thislarge number of Menander's Greek comedies, is beyond all probability, considering the age at which he died, and other circumstances. Indeed, Menander never wrote so many as are here stated.
[941] They were consuls A. U. C. 594. Terence was, therefore, thirty-fouryears old at the time of his death.
[942] Hortulorum, in the plural number. This term, often found in Romanauthors, not inaptly describes the vast number of l...ittle inclosures, consisting of vineyards, orchards of fig-trees, peaches, etc. , withpatches of tillage, in which maize, legumes, melons, pumpkins, and othervegetables are cultivated for sale, still found on small properties, inthe south of Europe, particularly in the neighbourhood of towns.
[943] Suetonius has quoted these lines in the earlier part of his Lifeof Terence. See before p. 532, where they are translated.
[944] Juvenal was born at Aquinum, a town of the Volscians, as appearsby an ancient MS.
What to read after The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, volume 14: Lives of the Poets?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Suetonius Tranquillus Gaius to read onlineMoreLess
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