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One of the laws of Lycurgus, the Spartan reformer, was that no one should eat their meals at home or in private, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915
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Dovaston, Margaret (1884-1954) (after) / English
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Ken Welsh
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One of the laws of Lycurgus, the Spartan reformer, was that no one should eat their meals at home or in private. This was intended as a measure against luxurious habits, as the public tables were furnished with the plainest of fare and a regular attendance was stringently enforced. After the painting by Margaret Dovaston, (1884 - 1954). From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

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