[Footnote 373: The Slave Power, ch. v., and especially p. 374 foll. A living picture of the mean white may be found in Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn, drawn from his own early experience, particularly in ch. xxi.]

[Footnote 374: "Regum nobis induimus animos," wrote Seneca in a well-known letter about the claims of slaves as human beings, Ep. 47.]

[Footnote 375: Life in Ancient Athens, p. 55.]

[Footnote 376: For this view of the Lar see Wissowa, Religion und Kultus der Römer, p. 148 foll.; and a note by the author in Archiv fur Religionswissenschaft, 1906, p. 529.]

[Footnote 377: Fasti, vi. 299.]

[Footnote 378: Cato, R.R., ch. ii. init.; Horace, Epode 2. 65; Sat. ii. 6. 65.]

[Footnote 379: Romische Religion, p. 214.]

[Footnote 380: Or lectulus adversus, i.e. opposite the door; Ascon. ed. Clark, p. 43, a good passage for the contents of an atrium.]

[Footnote 381: See Mau's Pompeii, p. 248.]

[Footnote 382: Mau, Pompeii, p. 240.]