The Private Life of the RomansJohnston, Harold Whetstone
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The Private Life of the Romans
Johnston, Harold Whetstone
Rome -- Social life and customs
V. DEPENDENTS: SLAVES AND CLIENTS. HOSPITES.--Growth of Slavery
§129; Numbers of Slaves §131; Sources of Supply §134; Sales
of Slaves §139; Prices of Slaves §140; Public and Private
Slaves §141; Private Slaves §142; Industrial Employment
§143; The _Familia Rūstica_ §145; Farm Slaves §146; The
_Vīlīcus_ §148; The _Familia Urbāna_ §149; Legal Status of
Slaves §156; The Treatment of Slaves §158; Food and Dress
§160; The _Pecūlium_ §162; Punishments §166; Manumission
§175; The Clients §176; The Old Clients §177; Mutual
Obligations §179; The New Clients §181; Duties and Rewards
§182; The _Hospitēs_ §183; _Hospitium_ §184; Obligations of
_Hospitium_ §185
VI. THE HOUSE AND ITS FURNITURE.--_Domus_ §186; The Development
of the House §188; The _Vestibulum_ §194; The _Ōstium_
§195; The _Ātrium_ §196; The Change in the _Ātrium_ §197;
The _Ālae_ §200; The _Tablīnum_ §201; The Peristyle §202;
Private Rooms §203; The House of Pansa §208; The Walls
§210; _Pariēs Caementīcius_ §211; Wall Facings §212; Floors
and Ceilings §213; Roofs §214; The Doors §215; The Windows
§217; Heating §218; Water Supply §219; Decoration §220;
Furniture §222; Principal Articles §223; The Couches §224;
The Chairs §225; Tables §227; The Lamps §228; Chests and
Cabinets §230; Other Articles §232; The Street §233
VII. DRESS AND PERSONAL ORNAMENTS.--_Indūtus_: The _Subligaculum_
§235; The Tunic §236; _Amictus_: The _Toga_ §240; Form and
Arrangement §241; Kinds of Togas §246; The _Lacerna_ §247;
The _Paenula_ §248; Other Wraps §249; Footgear: The
_Soleae_ §250; The _Calceī_ §251; Coverings for the Head
§252; The Hair and Beard §253; Jewelry §255; Dress of Women
§257; The _Tunica Interior_ §258; The _Stola_ §259; The
_Palla_ §261; Shoes and Slippers §262; Dressing of the Hair
§263; Accessories §266; Jewelry §267; Dress of the Children
and Slaves §268; Materials §269; Colors §270; Manufacture
§271
VIII. FOOD AND MEALS.--Natural Conditions §272; Fruits §274;
Garden Produce §275; Meats §277; Fowl and Game §279; Fish
§280; Cereals §282; Preparation of the Grain §283;
Breadmaking §287; The Olive §289; Olive Oil §291; Grapes
§293; Viticulture §294; Vineyards §295; Wine Making §296;
Beverages §298; Style of Living §299; Hours for Meals §301;
Breakfast and Luncheon §302; The Formal Meal §303; The
Dining Couch §304; Places of Honor §305; Other Furniture
§307; Courses §308; Bills of Fare §309; Serving the Dinner
§310; The _Comissātiō_ §312; The Banquets of the Rich §315
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