. Encyclopedia of antiquities : and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval . Roman Tables, Sales by Auction, under the autho-rity of the Prcctor, Avere denoted by atable, and a spear fixed at the foot ofit. Upon many Consular coins thisPrcctors table occurs, and Morant haseno-raved various tables from like the modern do not Anclabris was a particular table,upon which they put the Anclabria,vases of bronze for the were carried home from thetables, but it was not, anciently at least,quite emptied; for something was to beleft for the servants and

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. Encyclopedia of antiquities : and elements of archaeology, classical and mediæval . Roman Tables, Sales by Auction, under the autho-rity of the Prcctor, Avere denoted by atable, and a spear fixed at the foot ofit. Upon many Consular coins thisPrcctors table occurs, and Morant haseno-raved various tables from like the modern do not Anclabris was a particular table,upon which they put the Anclabria,vases of bronze for the were carried home from thetables, but it was not, anciently at least,quite emptied; for something was to beleft for the servants and waiters. Atthe tables of the great there was a ser-vant to each man. The decency of at- tending to behaviour, so as to avoidinsult or offence at table, was sancti-moniously observed by our body knows the Hens! mensasconsumimns of Virgil. At Lony inIndia part of the breakfast is a cake,which they cat in the fields, the cakeserving as a trencher.^i P Plin. 43. If). Arcbseol. Attic. 298. Juven. 75, 87, 471, 641. Clarke, ii. 57- Pora-peiana, 100. Liiniprid.

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