Roman antiquities: or, An account of the manners and customs of the Romans; . Matron in Woman in Palla. 1 Virg. V. 33. 6 Hor. Epod. iv. (Epist. i. 18. 30. ii. 44. 53. 7 componere. 8 ne impar dissideret. 9 nee defluer»;t, Ho Sat. ii. 3. 77, i. 3. i. 1. 95. 3. Macrob. 10 arcta, Gell. vii. 12. 11 limbus. 12 Hor. Sat. i. 2. Cv. Art. Am. i. i. 7. quod palam et fo-ris gerebalur, V;.r, \j,L. iv. 30. 2g2 352 ROMAN ANTIQUITIES. Courtezans, and women condemned foi adultery, Avere notpermitted to wear the


Roman antiquities: or, An account of the manners and customs of the Romans; . Matron in Woman in Palla. 1 Virg. V. 33. 6 Hor. Epod. iv. (Epist. i. 18. 30. ii. 44. 53. 7 componere. 8 ne impar dissideret. 9 nee defluer»;t, Ho Sat. ii. 3. 77, i. 3. i. 1. 95. 3. Macrob. 10 arcta, Gell. vii. 12. 11 limbus. 12 Hor. Sat. i. 2. Cv. Art. Am. i. i. 7. quod palam et fo-ris gerebalur, V;.r, \j,L. iv. 30. 2g2 352 ROMAN ANTIQUITIES. Courtezans, and women condemned foi adultery, Avere notpermitted to wear the stola; hence called togate, and themodesty of matrons is called stolatus pudor} There Avas a fine robe of a circular form worn by women,called CYCLAs, -adisr None but Roman citizens were permitted to wear the toga;and banished persons were prohibited the use of it. Hencetoga is put for the dignity of a Roman.^ The colour of the toga Avas white, and on festivals theyusually had one ncAvly cleaned; hence they were saidfostos () ALBATi celebrare, to celebrate their festival days cloth


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