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[334] _Op.cit. _ p. 323 foll.; for _famuli_ and _anculi divi_, Henzen, _op.cit. _ p. 145.— The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus
"That is right, Harry," he said; "faithful little famuli, see all and say nothing.— The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne
_Familia_ is a number of _famuli_.— Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War
Mira gestorum, famuli, tuorum,— The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author
“It may be added that a wealthy and powerful nobleman often rewarded his retainers and _famuli_ by ‘admitting them to his escutcheon,’ _i. e.— Pan Tadeusz Or, the Last Foray in Lithuania; a Story of Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812

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