Compared with this base espionage, even the trade of the Delator becomes almost respectable.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
The laws of Augustus for the restoration of social morality gave the first chance to the professional Delator.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
It is a melancholy proof of the degradation of that society that the Delator could be proud of his craft and even envied and admired.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill