SOURCE: Abbott, Frank Frost. “A Roman Puritan.” In Society and Politics in Ancient Rome: Essays and Sketches, pp. 131-44. New York: Biblo and Tannen, 1963.
In the following essay, originally published in 1909, Abbott finds similarities between the ideas of Persius and those inherent in New England Puritanism.
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