and it was required that they should
be conversant with almost every art and science. Burette (in
the Memoires de l'Academie des Inscriptions, tom. i. p. 127,
etc.) has given a short history of the art of pantomimes.
See the dialogue of Lucian, entitled de Saltatione, tom.
ii. p. 265-317, edit. Reitz. The pantomimes obtained the honourable name of
and it was required that they should
be conversant with almost every art and science. Burette (in
the Memoires de l'Academie des Inscriptions, tom. i. p. 127,
etc.) has given a short history of the art of pantomimes.