823 ([return])
[ We have had Suetonius’s reminiscences, derived through his grandfather and father successively, CALIGULA, c. xix.; OTHO, c. x. We now come to his own, commencing from an early age.]
824 ([return])
[ This is what Martial calls, “Mentula tributis damnata.”]
825 ([return])
[ The imperial liveries were white and gold.]
826 ([return])
[ See CALIGULA, c. xxi., where the rest of the line is quoted; eis koiranos esto.]
827 ([return])
[ An assumption of divinity, as the pulvinar was the consecrated bed, on which the images of the gods reposed.]