Roman antiquities: or, An account of the manners and customs of the Romans; . inales vittae velfascia:, Ov. Met. i. 6. 6 Prop. ii. J 68. 7 hence vittaj tenus», insigne pudoris, Am. i. 31.; nilniihi cum vitta, i. muliere pudica etcasta, Ov. Rem. 8 Ov. Trist. ii. et vos, quis vit-tse longaque veslis ab-est, i. e. impudica, iv. 184. 9 Juv. iii. 66. Har. 21. 10 Cic. Habir. Post. 10. 11 rediuiicula vel liga-mina. 12 Virg. ib. & ix. IS reticulum auratum. 14 Juv. ii. 96. Mart,viii.
Roman antiquities: or, An account of the manners and customs of the Romans; . inales vittae velfascia:, Ov. Met. i. 6. 6 Prop. ii. J 68. 7 hence vittaj tenus», insigne pudoris, Am. i. 31.; nilniihi cum vitta, i. muliere pudica etcasta, Ov. Rem. 8 Ov. Trist. ii. et vos, quis vit-tse longaque veslis ab-est, i. e. impudica, iv. 184. 9 Juv. iii. 66. Har. 21. 10 Cic. Habir. Post. 10. 11 rediuiicula vel liga-mina. 12 Virg. ib. & ix. IS reticulum auratum. 14 Juv. ii. 96. Mart,viii. 33. 19. 15 medicamina velleno-cinia, 16 smegmata. 17 Ov. i\led. Fac. Helv. 16. 18 multo pane vel tec-torio. 19 Juv. vi. 460. &c. 20 Plin. xi. 41. s. 50. Dio. Ixii. .18. 21 faciem pane mad i dolintre quotidie consu-evit. Suet. 0th. \>.Juv. ii. 107. 22 Plin. s. 42. 23 Piaut. Most. i. 3 True. ii. 11. Art. Am. iii. , Ep. xii. 10. 41. viii. 33. 17. 11. 24 radicitus vellebaiil. THE ROMAN DRESS. 303. with instruments called volsell^, tweezers,which the men likewise did.^ The edges ofthe eye-lids and eye-brows they painted witha black powder or soot.^ When they wanted to conceal any deformityon the face, they used a patch (splenium vel em~pla.^ttum), sometimes like a crescent;^ also formere ornament. Hence spleniatus, patched.*Begulus, a famous lawyer under Domitian, usedto anoint ^ his right or left eye, and ^vear aAvhite patch over the right side or the left ofhis forehead, as he was to plead either for theplaintiff or defendant.*Voiseila. The Romans took great care of their teeth by washing and rubbing them. When they lost them, ihey pro-cured artificial teeth of ivory. If loose, they bound them withgold.^ It is said iEsculapius first invented the pulling out The Roman ladies usedear-rings (inaures) ^ ofpearls,^ three or four toeach ear, sometimes ofimmense value; ^^ (hence,uxor tua locupletis domusa
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