Social Life At Rome in the Age of Cicero
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+--------------------------------+----------------+ Chief | | | Guest | | | Lectus | | | Summus +-----------------+--------------+ | H | | | | | | | | Lectus | | Mensa | | Imus | | | | | +--------------+ | | | +----------------+ | | | | | | | | +-----------------+ PLAN OF A TRICLINIUM.
will show this sufficiently without elaborate description; but it isnecessary to notice that the host always or almost always occupied thecouch marked H on the plan, while the one immediately above him, i. E. No.... 3 of the _lectus medius_, was reserved for the most importantguest, and called _lectus consularis_. Plutarch's account, and alittle consideration, will show that the host was thus well placed forthe superintendence of the meal, as well as for conversation with hisdistinguished guest; and that the latter occupied what Plutarch callsa free corner, so that any messengers or other persons needing to seehim could get access to him without disturbing the party. [445] Thenumber that could be accommodated, nine, was not only a sacred andlucky one, but exactly suited for convenience of conversation andattendance.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
+--------------------------------+----------------+ Chief | | | Guest | | | Lectus | | | Summus +-----------------+--------------+ | H | | | | | | | | Lectus | | Mensa | | Imus | | | | | +--------------+ | | | +----------------+ | | | | | | | | +-----------------+ PLAN OF A TRICLINIUM.
will show this sufficiently without elaborate description; but it isnecessary to notice that the host always or almost always occupied thecouch marked H on the plan, while the one immediately above him, i. E. No.... 3 of the _lectus medius_, was reserved for the most importantguest, and called _lectus consularis_. Plutarch's account, and alittle consideration, will show that the host was thus well placed forthe superintendence of the meal, as well as for conversation with hisdistinguished guest; and that the latter occupied what Plutarch callsa free corner, so that any messengers or other persons needing to seehim could get access to him without disturbing the party. [445] Thenumber that could be accommodated, nine, was not only a sacred andlucky one, but exactly suited for convenience of conversation andattendance.
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