. Latin for beginners . HERCULES ET CERBERUS 15 25 1 A fabled tribe of warlike women living in Asia Minor. ^ omnino, etc., tohave consisted entirely of women. ^ Amazonibus, § 501. 14. * The dog Cer-berus guarded the gate of Orcus, the abode of the dead. ^ illi, those famous. 204 THE STORY OF A ROMAN BOY P. CORNELIUS LENTULUS: THE STORY OF A ROMAN BOYi LXI. PUBLIUS IS BORN NEAR POMPEai P. Cornelius Lentulus,^ adulescens Romanus, amplissima familia^natus est; nam pater eius, Marcus, erat dux peritissimus, cuius virtute^et consilio multae victoriae reportatae erant; atque mater eius, lulia, aclar
. Latin for beginners . HERCULES ET CERBERUS 15 25 1 A fabled tribe of warlike women living in Asia Minor. ^ omnino, etc., tohave consisted entirely of women. ^ Amazonibus, § 501. 14. * The dog Cer-berus guarded the gate of Orcus, the abode of the dead. ^ illi, those famous. 204 THE STORY OF A ROMAN BOY P. CORNELIUS LENTULUS: THE STORY OF A ROMAN BOYi LXI. PUBLIUS IS BORN NEAR POMPEai P. Cornelius Lentulus,^ adulescens Romanus, amplissima familia^natus est; nam pater eius, Marcus, erat dux peritissimus, cuius virtute^et consilio multae victoriae reportatae erant; atque mater eius, lulia, aclarissimis maioribus orta est. Non vero in urbe sed rtiri^ Ptiblius5 natus est, et cum matre habitabat in villa quae in maris litore et subradicibus magni mentis sita erat. Mons autem erat Vesuvius et parva. PUERI ROMANI urbs Pompeii octo milia^ passuum^ aberat. In Italia antiqua erantplurimae quidem villae et pulchrae, sed inter has omnis nulla erat pul-chrior quam villa Marci luliaeque. Frons villae muro a maris fluctibus10 muniebatur. Hinc mare et litora et insulae longe lateque conspici^ac saepe naves longae et onerariae poterant. A tergo et ab utroquelatere agri feracissimi patebant. Undique erat magna variorum florumcopia et multa ingentium arborum genera quae aestate^ umbram 1 This story is fiction with certain historical facts in Caesars career as asetting. However, the events chronicled might have happened, and no doubtdid happen to many a Roman youth. ^ ^ Roman had three names, as, Publius (given name), Cornelius (name of the gens or clan), Lentulus (familyname). ^ Abl. of source, which is akin to the abl. of separation (§ 501. 32).* virtute, § 501. 24. ^ ruri, § 501. 36. i. ^ milia, § 501. 21. ^ passuum, § 501. II. ^ conspici, infin. with poterant, § 215. Consult the map
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