 | Theodor Mommsen - 1862 - 544 pagine
...Cicero (de Sep. ii. 9, 14) when he represents Romalus a instituting four, and Numa two, augurial stalls. were the Roman engineers, who understood the mystery of measures and numbers ; whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the calendar of the state, of proclaiming... | |
 | Theodor Mommsen - 1864 - 542 pagine
...(de Rep. ii. 9, 14) wheu he represents Romulus a> instituting four, and Numa two, augurial stalls. were the Roman engineers, who understood the mystery of measures and numbers ; whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the calendar of the state, of proclaiming... | |
 | Theodor Mommsen - 1864 - 558 pagine
...(de Rep. ii. 9, 14) when he represents Romulus a* instituting four, and Kuma two, augurial stalls. were the Roman engineers/ who understood the mystery of measures and numbers ; whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the calendar of the state, of proclaiming... | |
 | Theodor Mommsen - 1869 - 648 pagine
...Pontiflccs. . . „ . i ,. . ,1 their function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of the bridge over the...who understood the mystery of measures and numbers ; whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the calendar of the state, of proclaiming... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1872 - 186 pagine
...and derived their name from their function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of the bridge over the...Tiber. They were the Roman engineers, who understood (he mystery of measures and numbers whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1873 - 202 pagine
...religious lore, and derived their name from their funetion, as saered as it was politieally important, of eondueting the building and demolition of the bridge...Roman worship, and of everything eonneeted with it. Mom. The number of pontijires (ineluding the pontifex maximns) was originally five. In BC 300 it was... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 228 pagine
...(pontifices) derived their name from their function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of the bridge over the...who understood the mystery of measures and numbers: whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the calendar of the state, of proclaiming... | |
 | Theodor Mommsen - 1874 - 650 pagine
...function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of thu bridge over the Tiber. They were the Roman engineers,...who understood the mystery of measures and numbers; whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the calendar of the state, of proclaiming... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1876 - 200 pagine
...and derived their name from their function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of the bridge over the...who understood the mystery of measures and numbers whence there devolved upon them also the duties of managing the calendar and of seeing that every religious... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1897 - 666 pagine
...(pontifical) derived their name from their function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of the bridge over the...who understood the mystery of measures and numbers ; whence there devolved upon them also the duty of managing the calendar of the state, of proclaiming... | |
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bridge-builders ' (pontifices) derived their name from their function, as sacred as it was politically important, of conducting the building and demolition of the bridge over the Tiber. They were the Roman engineers who understood the mystery of measures... 
