A Handbook for Latin Clubs

About this eBook

Author

Paxson, Susan

Credits

Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature

Subject

Latin language -- Study and teaching

Category

Text

eBook-No.

16923

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16923

Release Date

October 23, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A HANDBOOK FOR LATIN CLUBS — SUSAN PAXSON
2. 2.PREFACE
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.PROGRAMS — THE VALUE OF LATIN — POMPEII — ANCIENT ROME — THE ROMAN FORUM — THE ROMAN HOUSE — ROMAN SLAVES — ROMAN CHILDREN — EDUCATION AMONG THE ROMANS — SOME COMMON PROFESSIONS AND TRADES AMONG THE ROMANS — ROMAN DOCTORS — THE ROMAN SOLDIER — CAESAR — CICERO — VERGIL — HORACE — ROMAN LITERATURE — SOME FAMOUS WOMEN OF ANCIENT ROME — ROMAN HOLIDAYS — FUNERAL CUSTOMS AND BURIAL PLACES — ROMAN GAMES — SOME FAMOUS BUILDINGS OF ANCIENT ROME — SOME FAMOUS ROMAN LETTERS — SOME ANCIENT ROMANS OF FAME — A ROMAN BANQUET — ROMAN ROADS — SOME ROMAN GODS — SOME FAMOUS TEMPLES OF ANCIENT AND MODERN ROME — SOME RELIGIOUS CUSTOMS — SOME FAMOUS PICTURES AND SCULPTURE — ROMAN BOOKS AND LIBRARIES — ANCIENT MYTHS AND LEGENDS — THE ANCIENT MYTH IN MODERN LITERATURE — WHAT ENGLISH OWES TO GREEK — MODERN ROME — ITALY OF TO-DAY — O TEMPORA! O MORES!
5. 5.SELECTIONS THAT MAY BE USED FOR THE PROGRAMS — A PLEA FOR THE CLASSICS 2 — ON AN OLD LATIN TEXT BOOK — SAINT AUGUSTINE'S LOVE OF LATIN — THE WATCH OF THE OLD GODS — OLD AND NEW ROME — THE FALL OF ROME — A CHRISTMAS HYMN — ROMAN GIRL'S SONG — CAPRI — PALLADIUM — AFTER CONSTRUING — A ROMAN MIRROR — THE DOOM OF THE SLOTHFUL — HECTOR AND ANDROMACHE — ENCELADUS — NIL ADMIRARI — PERDIDI DIEM — JUPITER AND HIS CHILDREN — THE PRAYER OF SOCRATES — BY THE ROMAN ROAD — A NYMPH'S LAMENT — HELEN OF TROY — AN ETRUSCAN RING — ORPHEUS WITH HIS LUTE — A HYMN IN PRAISE OF NEPTUNE — HORACE'S PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE — AN INVITATION TO DINE WRITTEN BY HORACE TO VIRGIL — THE GOLDEN MEAN — TO THE READER — ON PORTIA — TO POTITUS — WHAT IS GIVEN TO FRIENDS IS NOT LOST — TO COTILUS — THE HAPPY LIFE — TO A SCHOOLMASTER — EPITAPH ON EROTION — NON AMO TE — GRATITUDE — A HYMN TO THE LARES — ELYSIUM — ORPHEUS — CERBERUS — THE HARPY — CUPID AND THE BEE — THE ASSEMBLY OF THE GODS — A MODEL YOUNG LADY OF ANTIQUITY — TO LESBIA'S SPARROW — CICERO — DE PATIENTIA — THE FAVORITE PRAYER OF MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS 7 — ULTIMA THULE — THE ROMAN OF OLD — ICH BIN DEIN — MALUM OPUS — FELIS — AMANTIS RES ADVERSAE — PUER EX JERSEY
6. 6.SONGS THAT MAY BE USED FOR THE PROGRAMS — FLEVIT LEPUS PARVULUS 8 — CARMEN VITÆ. — GAUDEAMUS — LAURIGER HORATIUS. — AMERICA — INTEGER VITÆ. — ROCK OF AGES — DIES IRAE 9 — AD SANCTUM SPIRITUS 10 — ADESTE , FIDELES — DE NATIVITATE DOMINI 11 — BIBLIOGRAPHY — ACKNOWLEDGMENT — NOTES — HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH — D. C. HEATH & CO., Boston, New York, Chicago — LATIN — D. C. HEATH & CO., Boston, New York, Chicago

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