SOME FAMOUS WOMEN OF ANCIENT ROME
"A marked feature of the Roman character, a peculiarity which at once strikes the student of their history as compared with that of the Greeks was their great respect for the home and the mater familias."
—Eugene Hecker
The Roman Matron.
The Private Life of the Romans. H. W. Johnston. Chap. vii.
The Life of the Greeks and Romans. Guhl and Koner. P. 482.
The Women of Cicero's Time.
Social Life at Rome in the Age of Cicero. W. Warde Fowler. P. 150.
A Friend of Caesar. William Stearns Davis. Chap. vi, p. 104.
The Women of Ulysses' Time.
Mischievous Philanthropy. Simon Newcomb. Forum. Vol. i, p. 348.
The Roman Woman as Described by Juvenal.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 537.
Readings in Ancient History. Rome and the West. William Stearns Davis. P. 247.
Poem.—Venus and Vulcan.
Poetical Works. John G. Saxe. P. 238.
Lollia Paulina, a Woman of Wealth and Misfortune.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 104.
Livia, the Politician.
The Women of the Caesars. Guglielmo Ferrero. Chap. ii.
The Vestal Virgins.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. i, p. 3.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 135.
A Friend of Caesar. William Stearns Davis. Chap. iii, p. 37.
Julia, Augustus' Daughter.
Rome of To-day and Yesterday. John Dennie. P. 133.
Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 81.
Rome: The Eternal City. Clara Erskine Clement. Vol. ii, p. 547.
The Women of the Caesars. Guglielmo Ferrero. Chap. ii.
Martial's Epigram on Portia.
Book i, xlii.
A Contrast: Tarpeia and Virginia.
A Day in Ancient Rome. Edgar S. Shumway. Pp. 14, 40.
The History of Women's Rights in Rome.
A Short History of Women's Rights. Eugene Hecker. P. 1.
Some Roman Examples. Outlook. Vol. xciii, p. 490.
Women and Public Affairs under the Roman Republic. Frank Frost Abbott. Scribner's Magazine. Vol. xlvi, p. 357.
Poem.—Our Yankee Girls.
Complete Poems. Oliver Wendell Holmes. P. 327.
Poem.—To a Pair of Egyptian Slippers.
Sir Edwin Arnold. Oxford Book of Victorian Verse. P. 499.
A Roman Citizen.
Anne C. E. Allinson. Atlantic Monthly. Vol. cxii, p. 263.