Excerpt from P. Ovidii Nasonis Fastorum Libri Sex: With English Notes Besides Merkel's edition, to which this little volume is under such considerable Obligations, only two others have been con suited throughout, vii. The excellent one by Gierig (leipsig, 1812 and that of Mr. Keightley, which is for the most part a compilation from those already mentioned (london, 1848, ed. It was thought that no adequate good would be derived, in a Small publication like the present, from the use of a larger number of former editions. It is believed that all me cessary info'rmation will be found in the notes; but should more be required on particular terms and usages, it will readily be obtained from the standard school-books, the Dictionary of Antiquities, and the Classical Dictionary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.