This newspaper classic is reprinted from the Wall Street Journal, where Vermont Royster’s Christmas editorial has run every year since 1949. The editorial explains the living conditions in the Roman ...

At Halloween, there was a knock on my door and it was someone from Congress saying, “Trick or treat!” I said, “What’s the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This article presents the evidence for attributing to the English historian and antiquarian Edmund Bolton (1575-c.1634) an anonymous, ...

CAPRI, Italy—When Emperor Tiberius Caesar wanted to escape from the doldrums of ancient Roman life, he came here to Capri, even self-exiling for a time in his pornographically decorated palaces where ...