| Livy - 1823 - 456 pagine
...the public were even more scandalous: for by this army returning from Asia was the origin of foreign luxury imported into the city. These men first brought...timbrel; with buffoons for the diversion of the guests. Their meats also began to be prepared with greater care and cost; while the cook, whom the ancients... | |
| Livy - 1823 - 460 pagine
...the public were even more scandalous: for by this army returning from Asia was the origin of foreign luxury imported into the city. These men first brought...and, what were then deemed magnificent furniture, single- footed tables, and buffets. At entertainments, likewise were introduced players on the harp... | |
| Livy - 1836 - 422 pagine
...the public were even more scandalous ; for by this army returning from Asia was the origin of foreign luxury imported into the city. These men first brought...timbrel, with buffoons for the diversion of the guests. Their meats also began to be prepared with greater care and cost ; while the cook, whom the ancients... | |
| Livy - 1844 - 424 pagine
...the public were even more scandalous ; for by this army returning from Asia was the origin of foreign luxury imported into the city. These men first brought to Rome gilded couches, rich tapestry, with hangmgs and other works of the loom ; and, what were then deemed magnificent furniture, single-footed... | |
| Livy - 1850 - 642 pagine
...were every day beheld in his soldiers ; for by this army returning from Asia was the origin of foreign luxury imported into the city. These men first brought...buffets. At entertainments, likewise, were introduced female players on the harp and timbrel, with buffoons for the diversion of the guests. Their meats... | |
| Gaius Sallustius Crispus - 1852 - 582 pagine
...returning from Asia was the origin of foreign luxury imported into the city. * * * At entertainments — were introduced players on the. harp and timbrel, with buffoons for the diversion of the guests." Baker. Professor Anthon, who quotes this passage, says that histrio "here denotes a buffoen kept for... | |
| Sallust, Lucius Annaeus Florus, Velleius Paterculus - 1852 - 588 pagine
...returning from Asia was the origin of foreign luxury imported into the city. * * * At entertainments — were introduced players on the harp and timbrel, with buffoons for the diversion of the guests." Baker. Professor Anthon, who quotes this passage, says that histrio "here denotes a buffion kept for... | |
| Livy - 1859 - 612 pagine
...works of the loom ; and, what then deemed magnificent furniture, single-footed tables and bullets. At entertainments, likewise, were introduced players on the harp and timbrel, with bulfoons for the diversion of the guests. Their meats also begnn to be prepared with greater care and... | |
| Victor Duruy - 1883 - 430 pagine
...because it increased the former. " The army of Manlius returning from Asia imported foreign luxury into the city. These men first brought to Rome gilded...tapestry, with hangings, and other works of the loom. At entertainments likewise were introduced female' players on the harp and timbrel, with buffoons for... | |
| Victor Duruy - 1884 - 520 pagine
...because it increased the former. " The army of Manlins returning from Asia imported foreign luxury into the city. These men first brought to Rome gilded...tapestry, with hangings, and other works of the loom. At entertainments likewise were introduced female players on the harp and timbrel, with buffoons for... | |
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