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Nepos [ˈniːpɒs] n (Biographies / Nepos, Cornelius (?100 bc-?25 bc) M, Roman, HISTORY: historian, WRITING: biographer) Cornelius. ?100-?25 bc, Roman historian and biographer; author of De Viris illustribus How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I studied Latin because I believed that I should read the Latin authors, and I suppose I got as much of the language as most school-boys of my age, but I never read any Latin author but Cornelius Nepos. "It was his Cornelius Nepos that Master Edward was repeating when he referred to King Mithridates," continued the count, "and you interrupted him in a quotation which proves that his tutor has by no means neglected him, for your son is really advanced for his years. |
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