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Volume II. Phormio. The Mother-in-Law. The Brothers (Loeb Classical LibraryŽ)
Volume II Phormio The MotherinLaw The Brothers - Loeb Classical LibraryŽ Author:Terence Terence came to Rome from North Africa as a slave in the household of a senator who freed him. His six plays (all of them extant), first performed in the 160s B.C. in Rome, were all based on New Comedy models--like other Roman comedies of the time. In contrast to the exuberance and buffoonery of Plautus, Terence gives us realistic scenes an... more »d witty, refined Latin.« less