{"product_id":"9781605012766","title":"The Best Of The World's Classics (Restricted To Prose) Volume II - Rome: 234 b.c.-180 a.d.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   Cato the Censor-(Born in 234 b.c., died in 149.)\u003cbr\u003e   Of Work on a Roman Farm. (From \"De Re Rustica.\" Translated by Dr. E. Wilson) Cicero-(Born in 106 b.c., assassinated in 43.)\u003cbr\u003e   I: The Blessings of Old Age. (From the \"Cato Major.\" Translated by Cyrus R. Edmonds)\u003cbr\u003e   II: On the Death of His Daughter Tullia. (A letter to Sulpicius)\u003cbr\u003e   III: Of Brave and Elevated Spirits. (From Book I of the \"Offices.\" Translated by Cyrus R. Edmonds)\u003cbr\u003e   IV: Of Scipio's Death and of Friendship. From the \"Dialog on Friendship.\" (Translated by Cyrus R. Edmonds)\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   Julius Cæsar-(Born in 100 b.c., assassinated in 44.)\u003cbr\u003e   I: The Building of the Bridge Across the Rhine. (From Book IV of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and W. S. Bohn)\u003cbr\u003e   II: The Invasion of Britain. (From Book V of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and Bohn)\u003cbr\u003e   III: Overcoming the Nervii. (From Book II of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and Bohn)\u003cbr\u003e   IV: The Battle of Pharsalia and the Death of Pompey. (From Book III of the \"Commentaries on the Gallic War.\" Translated by McDivett and Bohn)\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   Sallust-(Born about 86 b.c., died about 34.)\u003cbr\u003e   I: The Genesis of Catiline. (From the \"Conspiracy of Catiline.\" Translated by J. S. Watson)\u003cbr\u003e   II: The Fate of the Conspirators. (From the \"Conspiracy of Catiline.\" Translated by J. S. Watson)\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   Livy-(Born in 59 b.c., died in 17 a.d.)\u003cbr\u003e   I: Horatius Cocles at the Bridge. (From Book II of the \"History of Rome.\" Translated by D. Spillan and Cyrus R. Edmonds)\u003cbr\u003e   II: Hannibal's Crossing of the Alps. (From Book XXI of the \"History of Rome.\" Translated by Spillan and Edmonds)\u003cbr\u003e   III: Hannibal and Scipio at Zama. (From Book XXX of the \"History of Rome.\" Translated by Spillan and Edmonds)\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   Seneca-(Born about 4 b.c., died in 65 a.d.)\u003cbr\u003e   I: Of the Wise Man. (From Book II of the \"Minor Essays.\" Translated by Aubrey Stewart)\u003cbr\u003e   II: Of Consolation for the Loss of Friends. (From Book VI of the \"Minor Essays.\" Translated by Aubrey Stewart)\u003cbr\u003e   III: To Nero on Clemency. (From the \"Minor Essays.\" Translated by Aubrey Stewart)\u003cbr\u003e   IV: The Pilot. (From Epistle 85. Translated by Thomas Lodge)\u003cbr\u003e   V: Of a Happy Life. (From Book VII of the \"Minor Essays.\" Translated by Aubrey Stewart)\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   Pliny the Elder-(Born in 23 a.d., perished in the Eruption of Vesuvius.)\u003cbr\u003e   I: The Qualities of the Dog. (From the \"Natural History.\" Translated by Bostock and Riley)\u003cbr\u003e   II: Three Great Artists of Greece. (From the \"Natural History.\" Translated by Bostock and Riley)\u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   Quintilian-(Born about 35 a.d., died about 95.)\u003cbr\u003e   The Orator Must Be a Good Man. (From Book XII, Chapter I, of the \"Institutes.\" Translated by J. S. Watson)\u003cbr\u003e   ...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MobileReference","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47168020513008,"sku":"9781605012766","price":0.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781605012766_p0.jpg?v=1763829496","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781605012766","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}