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itaque etiam
gestu necesse est usos esse in principiis eos alio,
quorum brachium, sicut Graecorum, veste continebatur. sed nos de praesentibus loquimur. cui
lati clavi ius non erit, ita cingatur, ut tunicae
prioribus oris infra genua paulum, posterioribus ad
medios poplites usque perveniant. nam infra
mulierum est, supra centurionum.
Quintilian. With An English Translation. Harold Edgeworth Butler. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1922.
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