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〈…〉_z scipio_n make_v a_o law_n of_o death_n against_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v buy_v a_o babylonish_n garment_n that_o be_v carpet_n or_o bed_n to_o eat_v upon_o for_o eight_o hundred_o sesterce_n the_o shear_n of_o cloth_n or_o garment_n make_v of_o shear_a cloth_n do_v first_o of_o all_o begin_v in_o the_o day_n of_o st._n augustine_n as_o fenistella_n write_v the_o garment_n like_o poppy_n have_v the_o original_n before_o the_o time_n of_o lucilius_n the_o poet_n as_o he_o make_v mention_n in_o tarquatus_fw-la there_o be_v a_o fashion_n in_o ancient_a time_n among_o the_o roman_n that_o a_o distaff_n with_o wool_n upon_o it_o be_v carry_v after_o virgin_n when_o they_o be_v go_v to_o be_v marry_v the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v this_o as_o varro_n wool_n write_v for_o that_o there_o be_v one_o tanaquillis_n or_o caia_n cecilia_n who_o distaff_n and_o wool_n have_v endure_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o sangi_n many_o hundred_o year_n and_o that_o servius_n tullus_n make_v he_o a_o 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