ght offer some suitable magazines, properly bound.
Of a Latin Club, as of most school work, it may be said that _usus est
optimus magister_, and especially applicable in this connection are the
words of Horace: _Dimidium facti, qui coepit_.
Omaha, Nebraska,
June, 1916
CONTENTS
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 Book 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!
SELECTIONS THAT MAY BE USED FOR THE PROGRAMS
A Plea for the Classics _Eugene Field_
On an Old Latin Text Book _T. W. Higginson_
St. Augustine's Love of Latin _Andrew Lang_
The Watch of the Old Gods
Old and New Rome _Herman Merivale_
The Fall of Rome _Arthur Chamberlain_
A Christmas Hymn _Alfred Dommett_
Roman Girl's Song _Mrs. Hemans_
Capri _Walter Taylor Field_
Palladium _Matthew Arnold_
After Construing _A. C. Benson_
A Roman Mirror _Rennell Rodd_
The Doom of the Slothful _John Addington Symonds_
Hector and Andromache
Schiller _Tr. Sir E. B. Lytton_
Enceladus _Henry W. Longfellow_
Nil Admirari _John G. Saxe_
Perdidi Diem _Mrs. Sigourney_
Jupiter and His Children _John G. Saxe_
The Prayer of Socrates _John H. Finley_
By the Roman Road _Anonymous_
A Nymph's Lament _Nora Hopper_
Helen of Troy _Nora Hopper_
An Etruscan Ring _J. W. Mackail_
Orpheus With His Lute
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