1872. Pliny the younger witnessed the great eruption of Vesuvius.
In the following year he commenced practice as an advocate in Rome.
For a short time he served as a military tribune in Syria.
Returning to Rome, he was made Quaestor and then Paretor. He was
also Consul. Contents: Pliny's Early Days-Sketch of the Reigns of
Vespasian and Titus-Pliny the Elder; In the Great Eruption of
Vesuvius; Reign of Terror-Domitian's Last Days-Banishment of the
Philosophers; The New Age-Vengeance on the Informers-The Great
Provincial Trials; The Roman Bar-Pliny's Practice in the Court of
the Hundred; Men of Letters at Rome; Public Readings; Comum,
Pliny's Birthplace-His Lively Interest in Its Welfare; Pliny's
Family and Friends; Country Life-Pliny's Villas; Pliny in His
Province; and Pliny's Opinions and Habits. See other titles by this
author available from Kessinger Publishing.
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