[1] H. 378, 2 (351, 1, N. 1); M. 698; A. 210, a; G. 454; B. 162, c.
[2] H. 378 (351, 1, N. 3); M. 701; A. 210, c; G. 456; B. 162, b.
[3] See [p. 2, n. 8].
[VII.]
Ablative of source; ablative of quality.
1. At the death of Tarquin, Servius Tullius succeeded to the throne. 2. He was born of a woman[1] of rank, who, however, was a slave in Tarquin’s house. 3. On the advice of Tanaquil [Tanaquil advising] he was brought up just as the children of the king. 4. He was a young man of great bravery,[1] and became the king’s son-in-law. 5. One of Tullius’s daughters was gentle, the other wild. 6. Tarquin’s sons were of like character. 7. The king was slain by order of his own son-in-law. 8. Tullia was a woman of base character and did not love her father. 9. The people asked Tullia what she had done.[2]
[1] Abl. Why?
[2] See [p. 3, n. 2].
[VIII.]
Temporal clauses with cum; ablative of price.
1. The city of Gabii could not be captured by Tarquin. 2. When Sextus had been chosen general, he sent a messenger to his father. 3. When he learned of the silence[1] and act of his father, he killed the chief men of the state. 4. When each of the young men praised his own wife, it was decided to find out who was the best. 5. When Lucretia had summoned her husband[1] and father,[1] she killed herself with a knife. 6. An old woman once asked Tarquin whether he wished to buy some books at an enormous price. 7. At first Tarquin ridiculed her, but, after she had burned six books, he bought the remaining three at the same price.
[1] Abl. abs.