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199] [Footnote 70: Read the whole third satire, but particularly 166, 223, &c.

The description of a crowded insula, or lodging-house, in Petronius, (c.

95, 97,) perfectly tallies with the complaints of Juvenal; and we learn from legal authority, that, in the time of Augustus, (Heineccius, Hist.Juris.Roman.c.iv.

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