Gallus
Subtitle: or, Roman scenes of the time of Augustus. With notes and excursuses illustrative of the manners and customs of the Romans.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co.
Published: 1903
Language: eng
Number of pages: 535
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Advertisement to the Second Edition ..... v; title: Translator's Preface ..... . vii; title: Author's Preface . . . .  xi; title: GALLUS.; title: SCENE THE FIRST.; title: THE ROMAN FAMILY !; title: Excursus I. The Women, or Roman Marriage . .153; title: „ II. The Children and Education . . .182; title: „ III. The Slaves . . . . .199; title: „ IV. The Relations, Friends, and Clients . . 226; title: SCENE THE SECOND,; title: THE ROMAN HOUSE 14; title: Excursus I. The Structure of the Building . . .231; title: „ II. The Manner of Fastening the Doors . .281; title: „ III. The Household Utensils .... 285; title: „ IV. The Manner ol Lighting .... 308; title: V. The Clocks . . . .315; title: SCENE THE THIRD.; title: STUDIES AND LETTERS 28; title: Excursus I. The Library . . . . .322; title: „ II. The Books . . . . .325; title: „ III. The Booksellers . . . .334; title: IV. The Letter . .338; title: SCENE THE FOURTH.; title: THE JOURNEY .39; title: Excursus I. The Lectica and the Carriages . . .341; title: „ IL The Inns ... .351; title: SCENE THE FIFTH.; title: THE VILLA .... ... 57; title: Excursus. The Gardens . . . . . .353; title: SCENE THE SIXTH.; title: LYCORIS 70; title: SCENE THE SEVENTH.; title: BATHS AND GYMNASTICS 85; title: Excursus I. The Baths ...; title: „ II. The Game of Ball, and other Gymnastic Exercises ..... 398; title: SCENE THE EIGHTH.; title: DRESS . ...... 98; title: Excursus I. The Dress of the Men . .408; title: „ II. The Dress of the Women . . .431; title: Appendix. Material, Colour, Manufacture, and Cleaning of; title: Garments . . . .442; title: SCENE THE NINTH.; title: THE BANQUET 110; title: Excursus I. The Meals . * . . 451; title: II. The Triclinium . . . . .471; title: „ III. The Table-utensils . . . .476; title: IV. The Drinks 485; title: SCENE THE TENTH.; title: THE DRINKERS 126; title: Excursus I. The Chaplets and Games .... 496; title: „ II. The Social Games . . . .499; title: SCENE THE ELEVENTH.; title: THE CATASTROPHE 134; title: SCENE THE TWELFTH.; title: THE GRAVE . 142; title: Excursus. The Burial of the Dead .... 505; title: Index ........ 52$