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y neglected till recently; first noticed in modern times by Henri Etienne; its forms, how determined; ancient authority for its existence; evidence of the Romance languages; aid derived from a knowledge of spoken English; analytical formation of tenses; slang; extant specimens; causes of variation; external influences on; influence of culture; definition of colloquial Latin; relation to literary Latin; careless pronunciation; accent different from literary Latin; confusion of genders; monotonous style; tendencies in vocabulary, 64-7: in syntax; effect of loss of final letters; reunion with literary Latin; still exists in the Romance languages; date when it became the separate Romance language; specimens quoted. Latin, literary, modelled on Greek; relation to colloquial Latin; standardized by grammarians; style unnatural; reunion with colloquial Latin; disappearance. Latin, preliterary. Laws of the Twelve Tables; excerpt from. Living, cost of, comparison with to-day. Livius Andronicus. Lucan's account of the death of Curio. Matius, Gaius, early life and character; with Caesar in Gaul; friendship with Caesar, _passim_; accepted no office; devotion to Caesar; unpopularity due to it; correspondence with Cicero; defence of his devotion to Caesar; prompted Cicero's best philosophical works; later life; literary works. Menippean satire. Milesian tales. Money, unit of. Naevius. Ninus romance; and Petronius. Organization, of capitalists (see _Corporations_); of labor (see _Guilds_). Oscan. Paternalism, beginnings of, in Rome; effect on people. Patron, office of; benefactions of. Pervigilium Veneris. Petronius, Satirae; excerpt from; original size; motif; Trimalchio's Dinner; satirical spirit; literary criticism; Horatian humor; cynical attitude; realism; prose-poetic form; origin of this genre of literature; the Satirae and the epic; and the heroic romance; and the Menippean satire; and the Milesian tale; and the prologue of comedy; and the mime; the Satirae perhaps a mixture of many types; originated with Petronius. Plautus. Poetry of the common people, dedicatory; ephemeral; graffiti; borrowed from the Augustan poets; folk poetry; children's jingles. Pompey, his benefactions; ordered to march against Caesar; _et
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