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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Suetonius (c. 69–c. 122 A.D.)

Suetonius—Caius Suetonius Tranquillus (swē-tō’nē-us). A Latin chronicler, grammarian, and critic, who flourished in the early part of the second century of our era. He is celebrated for his ‘Lives of the Cæsars.’ His other works include: ‘Illustrious Grammarians’; ‘Distinguished Orators’; and ‘Lives,’ only partly preserved, of Terence, Horace, Lucan, Juvenal, and Pliny. (See Critical and Biographical Introduction).