. The grandeur that was Rome; a survey of Roman culture and civilisation:. wn achievements engraved upon the pyramids. Atraitorous friend reported these indiscretions at was content to recall him and forbid him to live inthe provinces or to enter his presence. But the officious senatevoted his condemnation to banishment, and confiscated all hisproperty to Augustus, whereby Gallus was driven to Augustus was sorry and complained that it was hard notto be able to scold ones friends like a private man. This wasthe first case of that disease known as delatio (informing) w
. The grandeur that was Rome; a survey of Roman culture and civilisation:. wn achievements engraved upon the pyramids. Atraitorous friend reported these indiscretions at was content to recall him and forbid him to live inthe provinces or to enter his presence. But the officious senatevoted his condemnation to banishment, and confiscated all hisproperty to Augustus, whereby Gallus was driven to Augustus was sorry and complained that it was hard notto be able to scold ones friends like a private man. This wasthe first case of that disease known as delatio (informing) whichwas afterwards to become such a pest under the Empire. It issatisfactory to learn that the informer was very rudely treatedin Roman society. From Egypt, as a base, expeditions weremade in the time of Augustus to Arabia and the Felix was to the Romans a kind of Eldorado of bound-less wealth, as Horace writes to a friend who was joining thecampaign. The Arabs brought their incense into the Syrianmarkets and already traded with India from Aden, but the204. Fig. I. COLONNADE OF OCTAVIA Aiuierson
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