Part Fourth

Footnotes

^[70] “Promulsis”—a tray on which the first course (“promulsis” or “antecœna”) was served, otherwise called “promulsidare.”

^[71] As Pliny (quoted by Oehler) tells us was the case.

^[72] Or, “adulterated.”

^[73] Reckoning the 1000 sesterces at the post-Augustan value, £7, 16s. 3d.

I. (The garment…too quadrangular, p. 5.)

^[74] Wordsworth’s Greece, p. 263. London, 1839.

^[75] See vol. i. p. 160, this series.

^[76] But it was assuming a questionable point (See Kaye, p. 49) to give it this name in the title, and I have retained it untranslated.

^[77] See note on p. 160 of vol. i., this series.

^[78] See his valuable and exhaustive treatise, the Vestiarium Christianum, especially pp. 73, 125, 233, 490. Also, for the Gallicanum, p. 204 and Appendix E., with pp. 210, 424. For the Græcum, pp. xii. (note), xv. 73, 127, 233.

II. On the Apparel of Women.

^[79] [Written about a.d. 202. See Kaye, p. 56.]

Chapter I.—Introduction. Modesty in Apparel Becoming to Women, in Memory of the Introduction of Sin into the World Through a Woman.

^[80] Comp. Heb. viii. 11; Jer. xxxi. 34 (in the LXX. it is xxxviii. 34).

^[81] Satisfactionis.

^[82] Comp. Gen. iii. 16, in Eng. ver. and in LXX.

^[83] Sæculo.

^[84] Resignatrix. Comp. the phrase “a fountain sealed” in Song of Sol. 4.12.

^[85] “Suasisti” is the reading of the mss.; “persuasisti,” a conjectural emendation adopted by Rig.

^[86] See Gen. iii. 21.

^[87] Rerum.

^[88] i.e., Chinese.

Chapter II.—The Origin of Female Ornamentation, Traced Back to the Angels Who Had Fallen.

^[89] Comp. with this chapter, de Idol., c. ix.; de Or., c. xxii.; de Cult. Fem., l. ii. c. x.; de Virg. Vel., c. vii.

^[90] Sæculo.

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