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PREFACE

I THE WOMAN OF LEGENDARY ROME

II NOBLE MATRONS OF THE REPUBLIC

III WOMAN'S PART IN RELIGION

IV THE PASSING OF OLD ROMAN SIMPLICITY

V ROMAN MARRIAGE

VI WOMAN UNDER JULIUS CÆSAR

VII THE ROMAN WOMAN IN POLITICS

VIII THE ROMAN WOMAN INI LITERATURE

IX WOMAN AT HER WORST

X THE WOMEN OF DECADENT ROME

XI GOOD WOMEN OF NERO'S REIGN

XII UNDER THE FLAVIANS

XIII THE SUNSET GLOW OF PAGANISM

XIV THE PASSING OF PAGANISM

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

SUBJECT ARTIST

Tullia, daughter of Servius _E. Hildebrand_

The Convert _G. R. C.

Boulanger_

The "new" woman in Rome _G. R. C.

Boulanger_

A Roman banquet _Albert Baur_

A Pompeian house _From a water-color by M.

Hoffbauer, after

a restoration

by Jules Bouchot

from

Pliny's

description_

The chief vestal _Henri P. Motte_

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