. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. burdens on his back, as shown in theillustration from a painting in asepulchral chamber at Rome. v. 6. 17. Cic. Par. iii. 2. 2. In the Roman household, aslave who performed the same dutiesas the porter of a modern establish-ment, such as carrying parcels,letters, &c. Hieron. Ep. 6. adJulian, n. 1.
. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. burdens on his back, as shown in theillustration from a painting in asepulchral chamber at Rome. v. 6. 17. Cic. Par. iii. 2. 2. In the Roman household, aslave who performed the same dutiesas the porter of a modern establish-ment, such as carrying parcels,letters, &c. Hieron. Ep. 6. adJulian, n. 1. BALINE^E or of public baths, including conve-niences for warm and cold bathing,as well as sudorific or vapour baths,and provided with a double set ofapartments for the male i and thefemale sex. Varro, L. L. viii. ix. 64. The system upon which the bathing L 74 BALINEiE. establishments of the Romans werearranged, and the ingenious methodof their construction, will be bestunderstood by the annexed ground-plan and description of the doubleset of baths at Pompeii. Views andelevations of the various apartmentsin detail are given separately undereach of their respective names. They. had six distinct entrances, 1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, from the street ; of which thethree first were for visitors; 4 and 5for the slaves and purposes connectedwith the business of the establish-ment ; and the last gave access to thewomens baths, which have no inter-communication with the larger commence the circuit by the firstdoor (1), at the bottom of the planon the left hand. a. Latrina, a privy. b. An open court, surrounded by acolonnade on three of its sides, whichformed a sort of Atrium to the rest ofthe edifice. cc. Stone seats along one side oftha; court for the slaves who wereawaiting the return of their mastersfrom the interior, or for the accommo-dation of the citizens, in like mannerexpecting the return of their friends. d. A recessed chamber, either in-tended as a waiting-roo
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