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PREFACE.

THE following work is the last Part of the popular ‘Lateinisches Elementarbuch' by Jacobs and Döring. As a separate volume of that work, it bears the title of Klio der Römer.

I have excluded from it the Selections from Cæsar, being of opinion that, from the admirable style of that author, the whole, or a very large part, of his works should be read at school. The following Selections will, I think, be found a useful school-book; containing as much of each author as can well be read in school without taking up a part of the time that should be devoted to Cæsar and Cicero. The principles on which the compiler (F. Jacobs) made his selections, were those of choosing such episodes as would form each a whole, and not interfere with the study of the entire works; and of preferring those that illustrate foreign, rather than Roman, institutions, customs, deeds, and modes of thought,-leaving the latter to a connected perusal of whole authors in the higher classes.

The Notes are by that elegant scholar, F. Jacobs. His reasons for writing them in Latin in this volume (those of the preceding volumes and the Preface to this volume being in German), are these:

When the pupil

'is so far advanced as to be able to read these Selec