Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's note: Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). Text enclosed by equal signs is in bold face (=bold=). Small capital text has been replaced with all capitals. THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN PROPHECY. W. E. VINE, M.A. "Regarded as an historical manual it is of no little value, and the author's summaries of the rise and progress of Rome are quite masterly in their way." --_Glasgow Citizen._ [Illustration: CÆSAR AUGUSTUS, first Roman Emperor, born 63 B.C. Grand-nephew and heir of Julius Cæsar Octavianus. Obtained supreme power over Roman dominions by victory over Anthony at Actium, 31 B.C. Proclaimed Emperor, 27 B.C., by the Roman Senate, which conferred on him the title Augustus. Died 19th August, A.D. 14, in his 76th year.] THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN THE LIGHT OF PROPHECY --OR,-- THE RISE, PROGRESS AND END OF THE FOURTH WORLD-EMPIRE. BY W. E. VINE, M.A., Author of "B.C. and A.D.; or, How the World was prepared for the Gospel"; "The Scriptures and How to Use Them," etc. [Illustration: Publisher's Mark] PICKERING & INGLIS Printers and Publishers, 14 Paternoster Row, London, E.C.4 229 Bothwell Street, Glasgow; 75 Princes Street, Edinburgh OFFICES AND AGENTS. LONDON: PICKERING & INGLIS, 14 Paternoster Row, E.C.4. GLASGOW: PICKERING & INGLIS, 229 Bothwell Street. EDINBURGH: PICKERING & INGLIS, 75 Princes Street. MANCHESTER: THE TRACT SOCIETY, 135 Deansgate. LIVERPOOL: WM. T. JAYE, 18 Slater Street. NEWCASTLE: NORTHERN COUNTIES DEPOT, 63a Blackett Street. BIRMINGHAM: P. H. HULBERT, 315 Broad Street (Corner). BATH: H. W. & H. R. GRIFFITHS, 35 Milton Avenue. BRISTOL: W. B. W. SARSFIELD, 78 Park Street. WESTON-SUPER-MARE: WESTERN BIBLE DEPOT, 12 Waterloo Street. CARDIFF: H. J. LEAR, 17 Royal Arcade. DUBLIN: R. STEWART, 10 D'Olier Street, and 2 Nassau Street. BELFAST: R. M'CLAY, 44 Ann Street. DUNDEE: R. H. LUNDIE, 35 Reform Street. NEW YORK: GOSPEL PUBLISHING HOUSE, 318 West 39th Street. CHICAGO: WM. NORTON, Bible Institute Assoc., 826 North La Salle St. BUFFALO, N.Y.: SWORD AND SHIELD TRACT SOCIETY, 1247 Niagara St. SWENGEL, PA.: I. C. HERENDEN, Bible Truth Depot. LOS ANGELES, CAL.: GEO. RAY, 8508 So. Vermont Avenue. BOSTON: HAMILTON BROS., 120 Tremont Street. PHILADELPHIA: GLAD TIDINGS PUBLISHING CO., 5863 Christian St. DALLAS, TEXAS: J. T. DEAN, 2613 Pennsylvania Avenue. WINDSOR, ONT.: C. J. STOWE, 23 Martin Street. TORONTO: UPPER CANADA TRACT SOCIETY, 2 Richmond Street, E. ORILLIA, ONTARIO: S. W. BENNER, Bible and Tract Depot. WINNIPEG: N. W. BIBLE DEPOT, 580 Main Street. BUENOS AIRES: W. C. K. TORRE, Casilla 5. MELBOURNE: E. W. COLE, Book Arcade. SYDNEY: BIBLE, BOOK, AND TRACT DEPOT, 373 Elizabeth Street.