The Story of Rome, From the Earliest Times to the Death of Augustus, Told to Boys and Girls

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Verginius left his beautiful young daughter Verginia in the care of her nurse
FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE DEATH OF AUGUSTUS
TOLD TO BOYS AND GIRLS BY
MARY MACGREGOR
AUTHOR OF ‘THE STORY OF FRANCE,’ ETC.
WITH TWENTY PLATES IN COLOUR BY PAUL WOODROFFE, W. RAINEY AND DUDLEY HEATH
LONDON: T. C. & E. C. JACK 67 LONG ACRE, W. C. AND EDINBURGH
TO IAN AND WILLIE TAYLOR
Dear Ian and Willie,—The Story of Rome has been written, as you know, in your beautiful, quiet old garden.