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A scholarly Latin reader.

Five graded lessons, nine readings drawn from the canon (Caesar, Cicero, Vergil, Tacitus, the Vulgate, Erasmus, Newton…), thirty-two core vocabulary entries, and twelve celebrated sayings — each rendered in English, Greek, Chinese, and Latin, with line-by-line glosses and a critical-edition commentary.

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Readings

Gnaeus Naeviusc. 201 BCE

The Poet's Own Epitaph

Gāius Iūlius Caesar58 BCE

All Gaul Is Divided

Marcus Tullius Cicerō44 BCE

On True Friendship

Pūblius Vergilius Marō29–19 BCE

Arms and the Man

Pūblius Cornelius Tacitusc. 110–120 CE

Rome Began with Kings

Hierōnymusc. 382–405 CE

In the Beginning