Studies in Fronto, and His Age: With an Appendix on African Latinity, Illustrated by Selections from the Correspondence of Fronto (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Studies in Fronto, and His Age: With an Appendix on African Latinity, Illustrated by Selections From the Correspondence of Fronto

There is no more striking phenomenon in the history of taste than the transitoriness of great reputations. Nevertheless rarely, if ever, has the tide turned so decidedly as in the case of Marcus Cornelius F ronto, who ranked until the beginning of the last century with the greatest names in Roman literature, and who is to-day a nonentity, remembered, if he is remembered at all.

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