The Primitive Fortifications of the City of Rome: And Other Buildings of the Time of the KingsJ. Parker and Company, 1878 - 232 pagine |
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Pagina vii
... whole city lies like a map before the visitor . Thus , on the north , he looks over the Venetian Palace , and straight up the Corso , the principal street in Rome , to the obelisk at the Porta del Popolo and the Pincian Hill . - On the ...
... whole city lies like a map before the visitor . Thus , on the north , he looks over the Venetian Palace , and straight up the Corso , the principal street in Rome , to the obelisk at the Porta del Popolo and the Pincian Hill . - On the ...
Pagina ix
... whole early history of Rome is coming out more and more clearly month after month . But the historical topography of Rome is not confined to the Pala- tine and the Forum Romanum , to which the Government restricts its works ; I saw the ...
... whole early history of Rome is coming out more and more clearly month after month . But the historical topography of Rome is not confined to the Pala- tine and the Forum Romanum , to which the Government restricts its works ; I saw the ...
Pagina xiii
... whole ; unless I can establish this securely , and make such a demonstration of it that nobody can deny it , I cannot expect my readers to follow me with confidence in other parts of my work . But this I am prepared to do ; what I have ...
... whole ; unless I can establish this securely , and make such a demonstration of it that nobody can deny it , I cannot expect my readers to follow me with confidence in other parts of my work . But this I am prepared to do ; what I have ...
Pagina xiv
... whole scheme is drawn out with wonderful skill and foresight , and calculated for eternity . Knowing the liability to . have his walls undermined by the great floods to which the Tiber is subject , he saw the necessity of building such ...
... whole scheme is drawn out with wonderful skill and foresight , and calculated for eternity . Knowing the liability to . have his walls undermined by the great floods to which the Tiber is subject , he saw the necessity of building such ...
Pagina xix
... whole of the photographs would have made the work so expensive as to be out of the reach of all but the wealthiest classes , themselves not numerous , and rarely interested in ancient history " . The British Museum , and the South ...
... whole of the photographs would have made the work so expensive as to be out of the reach of all but the wealthiest classes , themselves not numerous , and rarely interested in ancient history " . The British Museum , and the South ...
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Ædes Ærarium afterwards altar ancient Appia aqueduct arcade Arch arx or citadel Augustus Aventine bank blocks of tufa building built called Capitol Capitoline Hill Capitolium cave century church Circus Maximus city of Rome Clivus Cloaca Maxima Cœlian construction corner Dionys Dionysius early east end eastern side Empire Esquiline Etruscan evidently excavations feet Festus fortress Forum of Augustus Forum Romanum foss foss-way foundations gate ground hill of Saturn Ibid Julius Cæsar Jupiter Kings Lateran Livii Hist Livy mentioned modern north end original palace Palatine Hill passage period Photographs PLATE pomarium Porta Capena Porta Collina porticus primitive fortifications prison probably quæ Quirinal quod rebuilt road Roma Quadrata Romans Romulus Sabines Sacra scarped cliffs Senaculum Senate-house Servius Tullius shew shewn slope stone Tabularium Tarpeian rock temple of Concord Thermæ Tiber towers trench tufa tufa wall upper Urbis valley Varro Velia visible Wall of Rome
Brani popolari
Pagina 16 - And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.
Pagina 16 - For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude ; for both they and their camels were without number : and they entered into the land to destroy it.
Pagina 501 - A CONCISE GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN GRECIAN, ROMAN, ITALIAN, AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE.
Pagina 16 - Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in ; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them.
Pagina 16 - For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.
Pagina 188 - The parents recognised the boy when he was first found, Captain Nicholetts believes ; but when they found him to be so stupid and insensible, they left him to subsist upon charity. They have now left Hasunpoor, and the age of the boy when carried off cannot be ascertained ; but he was to all appearance about nine or ten years of age when found, and he lived about three years afterwards. He used signs when he wanted anything, and very few of them except when hungry, and he then pointed to his mouth....