cing, except in connection with certain ceremonies, was considereddegrading by the Romans from the earliest period. CHAP. IV.J LUCRETIA. almost the only pretexts for the employment of our modern street-keepers. A portion of the guests might have heen amusing themselveswith the Tali, or… … Mrs. Sextus consoles herself with a Little Party. Their next call was at the house of Collatinus, whose wife, Lucretia,was also engaged with a ball, but it was of cotton, and instead ofdevoting herself to the whirl of the dance, she was spinning withher maids, by way of spinning out the long,…
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