Relate a memorable instance of the obedience paid by the Romans to their pontiffs or priests?
29.

What was the consequence of this heroic act?
30.

What happened this year, and what was the character of Camil'lus?
FOOTNOTES: [1] These laws were engraven on brass, and hung up in the most conspicuous part of the Forum.
[2] They were, however, defeated, first by the consul Vale'rius, and next still more decisively by the consuls Quinc'tius and Fu'rius.
[3] The duty of the censors, at first, was merely to perform the census, or numbering of the people.

It was by degrees that they became _Magistri Morum_, or inspectors and regulators of men's lives and manners.
[4] They appointed an extraordinary magistrate, under the title of _superintendent of provisions_, and the person named for this office, L.Minutius, an active and prudent man, immediately sent his agents into the neighbouring countries to buy corn; but little, however was procured, as Maelius had been beforehand with him.

(Liv.l.iv.c.