 | Livy - 1823 - 504 pagine
...the consulate of Quintus Fabius and Tiberius Sempronius, during the heat of the Punic war, enacted, that " no woman should possess more than half an ounce...city ; beseeching the men as they went down to the Forum, that in the present flourishing state of the commonwealth, when the public prosperity was daily... | |
 | Livy - 1836 - 400 pagine
...filled with crowds who favoured or opposed the law ; nor could the matrons be kept at home, eitner by advice or shame, nor even by the commands of their...every street and pass in the city, beseeching the men, a§ they went down to the forum, that in H 2 the present nourishing state of the commonwealth, when... | |
 | 1855 - 272 pagine
...repeal of the Oppian law, " when the matrons could not be kept at home either by advice, or shame, — but beset every street, and pass in the city, beseeching the men as they went down into the Forum to repeal the law." — Cato plainly tells them that if each husband maintained his... | |
 | 1855 - 278 pagine
...repeal of the Oppian law, " when the matrons could not be kept at home either by advice, or shame, — but beset every street, and pass in the city, beseeching the men as they went down into the Forum to repeal the law." — Cato plainly tells them that if each husband maintained his... | |
 | Livy - 1859 - 612 pagine
...stood forth to arcue for and against the motion proposed. The capítol was filled with crowds, «ho favoured or opposed the law ; nor could the matrons...at home, either by advice or shame, nor even by the commande of their husbands ; but beset every street and pass in the city, beseeching the men as they... | |
 | James McGrigor Allan - 1862 - 300 pagine
...says : " the capital was filled with crowds, who favored or opposed the law ; nor could the matrons he kept at home, either by advice or shame, nor even...city, beseeching the men as they went down to the forum, that in the present flourishing state of the commonwealth, when the private fortune of all was... | |
 | Frances Minto Elliot - 1872 - 338 pagine
...proposed repeal of the Oppian law, " when the matrons could not be kept at home either by advice or shame, but beset every street and pass in the city, beseeching the men as they went down into the Forum to repeal the law." Cato plainly tells them that if each husband maintained his prerogative,... | |
 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1873 - 476 pagine
...have been expected, was vigorously opposed by the Roman ladies, who, the historian says, "could not be kept at home, either by advice or shame, nor even...city, beseeching the men as they went down to the Forum, that, in the present flourishing state of the Commonwealth, when the private fortune of all... | |
 | Livy - 1878 - 580 pagine
...ounce of gold, or wear a garment of various colours, or ride in a carriage drawn by horses, in a Xiity, or any town, or any place nearer thereto than one...city, beseeching the men as they went' down to the forum, that in the present flourishing state of the commonwealth, when the private fortune of all was... | |
 | Frances Elliot - 1882 - 304 pagine
...proposed repeal of the Oppian law, "when the matrons could not be kept at home either by advice or shame, but beset every street and pass in the city, beseeching the men as they went down into the Forum to repeal the law." Cato plainly tells them that if each husband maintained his prerogative,... | |
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The Capitol was filled with crowds, who favoured or opposed the law; nor could the matrons be kept at home, either by advice or shame, nor even by the commands of their husbands; but beset every street and pass in the city, beseeching the men as they... 
