 no woman should possess more than half an ounce of gold, or wear a garment of various colors, or ride in a carriage drawn by horses, in a city, or any town, or any place nearer thereto than one mile ; except on occasion of some public religious solemnity.  Livy: Book XXXI-XXXVIII - Pagina 137di Livy - 1836Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Hints - 1843 - 344 pagine
...had been introduced by Caius Oppius, plebeian tribune, during the heat of the Punic war, and which enacted that no woman should possess more than half...or ride in a carriage drawn by horses, in a city or town, or any place nearer thereunto than one mile, except on occasion of some public religious solemnity,... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1864 - 792 pagine
...in the cause of republican simplicity, in his resistance to the repeal of the Oppian law of BC 215, that no woman should possess more than half an ounce of gold, nor wear a garment of divers colours, nor ride in a carriage within a mile of the city, except to a... | |
 | William Smith - 1865 - 428 pagine
...manners. In BC 215, at the height of the Punic War, a law had been passed, proposed by the Tribune Oppius, that no woman should possess more than half an ounce of gold, nor wear a garment of divers colors, nor drive a carriage with horses within a mile of the city, except... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1873 - 476 pagine
...extravagance carried, that a law had to be passed that " no woman should possess more than half-an-ounce of gold, or wear a garment of various colours, or...any place nearer thereto than one mile, except on the occasion of some public religious solemnity. "J * Euterpe, H. 37. t Ibid., ii. 81. J Livy, b. iv.,... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1873 - 594 pagine
...in the cause of republican simplicity, in his resistance to the repeal of the Oppian law of BC 215, that no woman should possess more than half an ounce of gold, nor wear a garment of divers colours, nor ride in a carriage within a mile of the city, except to a... | |
 | William Smith - 1874 - 410 pagine
...manners. In BC 215, at the height of the Punic War, a law had been passed, proposed by the Tribune Oppius, that no woman should possess more than half an ounce of gold, nor wear a garment of divers colors, nor drive a carriage with horses within a mile of the city, except... | |
 | 1876 - 176 pagine
...Massachusetts legislature should enact the old Roman law of 2,081 years ago? This law read, "No woman shall possess more than half an ounce of gold, or wear a garment of various colors, or ride in a carriage drawn by horses in a city or town, or any place nearer thereto than one... | |
 | 1876 - 182 pagine
...Massachusetts legislature should enact the old Roman law of 2,081 years ago? This law read, " No woman shall possess more than half an ounce of gold, or wear a garment of various colors, or ride in a carriage drawn by horses in a city or town, or any place nearer thereto than one... | |
 | 1876 - 162 pagine
...read, " No woman shall possess more than half an ounce of gold, or wear a garment of various colors, or ride in a carriage drawn by horses in a city or town, or any place nearer thereto than one mile, except on occasion of some public religious solemnity."... | |
 | Livy - 1878 - 580 pagine
...This law, which had been introduced by Caius Oppias, plebeian tribune, in the consulate of Quintus Fabius and Tiberius Sempronius, during the heat of...colours, or ride in a carriage drawn by horses, in a Xiity, or any town, or any place nearer thereto than one mile ; except on occasion of some public religious... | |
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