AULUS See also:

• AULUS GELLIUS (c. A.D. 13o-I8o)

GELLIUS (c. A.D. 13o-I8o)  , Latin author and grammarian, probably See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . He studied See also:

• GRAMMAR (from Lat. grammatica, sc. ars; Gr. ypaµ)

grammar and See also:

• RHETORIC (Gr. psroperctj TEXvq, the art of the orator)

rhetoric at Rome and See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy at See also:

• ATHENS
• ATHENS ['AN vat, Athenae, modem colloquial Greek `Ath va]

Athens, after which he returned to Rome, where he held a judicial See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office . His teachers and See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

friends included many distinguished men—Sulpicius See also:

• APOLLINARIS
• APOLLINARIS, SULPICIUS

Apollinaris, Herodes See also:

• ATTICUS, TITUS POMPONIUS (109–32 B.c.)

Atticus and See also:

• FRONTO, MARCUS CORNELIUS (c. A.D. 100–170)

Fronto . His only See also:

• WORK

work, the Noctes Atticae, takes its name from having been begun during the See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long nights of a See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter which he spent in See also:

• ATTICA

Attica . He after-wards continued it at Rome . It is compiled out of an Adversaria, or See also:

• COMMONPLACE

commonplace See also:

• BOOK

book, in which he had jotted down everything of unusual See also:

• INTEREST

interest that he heard in conversation or read in books, and it comprises notes on grammar, See also:

• GEOMETRY

geometry, philosophy, See also:

• HISTORY

history and almost every other See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of knowledge . The work, which is utterly devoid of sequence or arrangement, is divided into twenty books . All these have come down to us except the eighth, of which nothing remains but the See also:

• INDEX

index . The Noctes Atticae is valuable for the insight it affords into the nature of the society and pursuits of those times, and for the numerous excerpts it contains from the See also:

• WORKS

works of lost See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient authors . Editio princeps (Rome, 1469) ; the best See also:

• EDITIONS

editions are those of See also:

• GRONOVIUS (the latinized form of GROrrov), JOHANN FRIEDRICH (1611—1671)

Gronovius (1706) and M . See also:

• HERTZ, HEINRICH RUDOLF (1857-1894)
• HERTZ, HENRIK (1797–1870)

Hertz (1883-1885; editio See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

minor, 1886, revised by C . See also:

• HOSIUS
• HOSIUS, STANISLAUS (1504–1579)

Hosius, 1903, with bibliography) .

There is a See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation in See also:

• ENGLISH

English by W . Beloe (1795), and in See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French by various hands (1896) . See See also:

• SANDYS, FREDERICK (1832-1904)
• SANDYS, GEORGE (1578-1644)
• SANDYS, SIR EDWIN (1561-1629)

Sandys, Hist . Class . Schol. i . (1906), 210 . See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy . His best-known work is Pompeiana; the See also:

• TOPOGRAPHY
• TOPOGRAPHY (Gr. Toros, place, -partied', to write)

Topography, Edifices and Ornaments of See also:

• POMPEII

Pompeii (1817–1832), in the first See also:

• PART

part of which he was assisted by J . P . Gandy . It was followed in 1834 by the Topography of Rome and its Vicinity (new ed. by E . H .

See also:

• BANBURY

Banbury, . 1896) . He wrote also Topography of See also:

• TROY
• TROY, JEAN FRANCOIS DE (1679–1752)

Troy and its Vicinity (1804); See also:

• GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil, earth, and ypiickty, to write)

Geography and Antiquities of See also:

• ITHACA
• ITHACA ('IeaK77)

Ithaca (1807); Itinerary of See also:

• GREECE

Greece, with a Commentary on See also:

• PAUSANIAS

Pausanias and See also:

• STRABO (born c. 63 n.c.)

Strabo (181o, enlarged ed . 1827); Itinerary of the Morea (1816; republished as Narrative of a See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

Journey in the Morea, 1823) . All these works have been superseded by later publications .