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 | The Portable Roman Reader (Portable Library) (Reprint Edition) by Basil Davenport (Editor) Various, Basil (Selected By) Davenport, Penguin Classics Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 1977 ISBN-10: 0-14-015056-0 / 0140150560 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-015056-8 / 9780140150568 The Romans conquered most of the known world and detailed their conquests in calm, unapologetic histories. They were a supremely urbane people who longed poetically for the farming life. Valuing toughness and practicality in all things, they turned the love poem into a cynical rebuke and wrote trage | |