Mercer
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lie upon his back with a sheet of lead upon his breast, clear his stomach
food prejudicial to the voice.html">voice. Encouraged by his proficiency, though his
upon the stage, frequently repeating amongst his friends a Greek proverb
heard." Accordingly, he made his first public appearance at Naples; and
did not desist, until he had finished the piece of music he had begun.
together; taking only now and then a little respite to refresh his voice.
theatre; and after dining in the orchestra, amidst a crowded assembly of
little, he would give them a tune which would make their ears tingle."
Alexandrians belonging to the fleet just arrived at Naples [584], he sent
young men of the equestrian order, and above five thousand robust young
applause, called bombi, imbrices, and testae [585], which they were to
into several parties, and were remarkable for their fine heads of hair,
leaders of these bands had salaries of forty thousand sesterces allowed
games called Neronia to be celebrated before the time fixed for their
informed them, "that he would gratify those who desired it at the
people, he promised to comply with their request immediately, and with
of musicians who proposed to contend, and having thrown his lot into the
of the pretorian cohorts bearing his harp, and followed by the military
station, and made the usual prelude, he commanded Cluvius Rufus, a man of
story of Niobe. This he accordingly did, and continued it until nearly
part of the solemnity, until the next year; that he might have more
not refrain from often appearing as a public performer during the
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