Etruscan Roman remains in popular tradition (1892)
Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903 · London, T. F. Unwin · leaf 104
atno one need be astonished at an invocation like this being addressed to the Lares.Perhaps the Romans did the same for luck at a/ea, or dice. I would that I had byme my copy of Paschasius Justus Be Alea. I might find it in that! It may be remarked that in this account the Lasii appear as… … TINIA AND LASA. LARES, LASA, AND LASSI. 89 The larfamiliaris is the Schutzgdsl—guardian spirit of the family. Next to the Lar familiayis, whois simply called the lar or lar pater (the father lasio), there are many lares familiares. ... It happens,perhaps, that the grandfather confided a treasure to…
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