The Roman Way to Western Civilization

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New American Library, 1961 - Latin literature - 159 pages

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Comedys Mirror
9
Ancient Rome Reflected in Plautus
17
The Comic Spirit in Plautus and Terence
33

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TitleThe Roman Way to Western Civilization
A Mentor book
AuthorEdith Hamilton
PublisherNew American Library, 1961
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedMay 3, 2007
Length159 pages
  
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