in labour and meditation. Being invited to a Feast, they diligently inquired who was to be there, that they might not be forced to rise to give way to their Elder: and when the Cloth was taken away, they always rose and went away first: and all the time of Supper they were very sparing and modest in their discourse.10. The Elder were wont to sing the famous deeds of their Ancestors, in Verse, at their Festivals, thereby to stir up Youth by imitation thereof. What mre splendid or more profitable than this kind of Combat? Youth honour'd Gray Hairs, and superannuated Age encourag'd those who were ready to enter into Action with the nourishment of their favour. What Athens, what School, what forraign Education may I prer to this Domestick Discipline? This raised the Camilli Sci∣pio's, Fabricii, Marcelli, and Fabii: and that I may not be tedious in recounting all the lights of our noble Empire, thus the most glorious part of Heaven the sa∣cred Caesars obtained their same.0