Their silken robes loosely flowing, after the fashion of the Medes, were embroidered with gold; love and hunting were the labors of their life, and their vacant hours were amused by pantomimes, chariot-races, and the music and dances of the theatre.
[Footnote 16: A centurion of Mark Antony expressed, though in a more manly train, the same dislike to the sea and to naval combats, (Plutarch in Antonio, p.

1730, edit.Hen.

Steph.)] [Footnote 1611: Rather into the present Lake of Tunis.

Lord Mahon, p.
92 .-- M.] [Footnote 17: Sullecte is perhaps the Turris Hannibalis, an old building, now as large as the Tower of London.

The march of Belisarius to Leptis.