 | Joseph Cook - Marriage - 1879 - 136 pages
...we do ? We passed a law that every one guilty of parricide should be flayed with a whip, then sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and cast headlong into the sea." Pliny looks askance upon this leprous crowd outside his villa, who would... | |
 | Juvenal - 1880 - 300 pages
...Tac. Ann. xv. 65. 213 sq. Nou una, more than one; not one alone. — Parricides were whipped, sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown into the sea, or, where the sea was not at hand, exposed to wild beasts. Nero killed his mother,... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero, George Edward Jeans - Authors, Latin - 1880 - 474 pages
...Catienus shows that letter too to everybody * By a well-known act of Sulla a parricide was to be sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown into the sea. Diet. Ant. p. 687. — how ' it had been reported to you that the kidnapper Liciuius... | |
 | Joseph Cook - 1881 - 218 pages
...do ? We passed a law that every one guilty of {•arricide should be flayed with a whip, then sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and cast headlong into the sea." Pliny looks askance upon this leprous crowd outside his villa, who would... | |
 | Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1882 - 410 pages
...this penalty, the murderers of a father, mother, grandfather, and grandmother. They were whipped, sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown into the sea, or where the sea was not at hand, exposed to wild beasts, xiii 155 156, though... | |
 | John Baron Moyle - Roman law - 1883 - 278 pages
...not execution by the sword or by fire, or any ordinary form of punishment, but the criminal is sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and in this dismal prison is thrown into the sea or a river, according to the nature of the locality, in... | |
 | John Baron Moyle - Roman law - 1883 - 242 pages
...not execution by the sword or by fire, or any ordinary form of punishment, but the criminal is sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and in this dismal prison is thrown into the sea or a river, according to the nature of the locality, in... | |
 | Julius Caesar - 1883 - 542 pages
...in culeum : the old punishment of parricide was to be " beaten with blood-red rods, then sewed into a sack, with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown into the deep sea" (see below, § 29). — patronos : Cicero's modesty will not allow him to... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Authors, Latin - 1887 - 506 pages
...the contrast with the 'complexus.' • By a well-known traditional punishment a parricide was scour up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, all supposed t< cidal creatures, put on to a waggon drawn by black oxen, and th the sea. Diet. Ant.... | |
 | David Nasmith - Roman law - 1890 - 664 pages
...fire, nor by any other ordinary punishment ; for the law directs that he shall be sewed up in a kind of sack, with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and...the place where the punishment is inflicted. Thus, whilst he is yet alive, he is deprived of the very elements, so that his living body is denied the... | |
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... sewn up in a sack with a dog, a cock, a viper, and an ape, and inclosed in this horrible prison he is to be, according to the nature of the place, thrown into the sea... 
