The Tiber and Its TributariesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1877 - 221 pàgines |
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Pàgina xvii
... Letters of the Correspondent of the " Times " relating to he Embankment of Rivers . oy I have also derived some useful hints from a pamphlet Signore Lanciani on the port of Trajan , and from an other published a short time ago by ...
... Letters of the Correspondent of the " Times " relating to he Embankment of Rivers . oy I have also derived some useful hints from a pamphlet Signore Lanciani on the port of Trajan , and from an other published a short time ago by ...
Pàgina 15
... letter , describes an inundation in which it swept away woods , undermined hills , and committed extraordinary havoc among the neighbouring farms . ( See Letter ) , From this time to the year 1826 it was a constant source of ...
... letter , describes an inundation in which it swept away woods , undermined hills , and committed extraordinary havoc among the neighbouring farms . ( See Letter ) , From this time to the year 1826 it was a constant source of ...
Pàgina 22
... letter to Tiro , Ep . ad Fam . xvI . 18 , observing , " that now there was more water than enough . ' " I should like to know , " he says , " how the business of the aqua Crabra is going on , though now indeed there is more water than ...
... letter to Tiro , Ep . ad Fam . xvI . 18 , observing , " that now there was more water than enough . ' " I should like to know , " he says , " how the business of the aqua Crabra is going on , though now indeed there is more water than ...
Pàgina 33
... letter addressed by the Emperor to the " præfectus annonæ or inspector of the markets , " in which the following curious passage occurs . After enumerating all that he had done to facilitate the supply of food to the people by improving ...
... letter addressed by the Emperor to the " præfectus annonæ or inspector of the markets , " in which the following curious passage occurs . After enumerating all that he had done to facilitate the supply of food to the people by improving ...
Pàgina 42
... . v . Chap . 8 ) whole rivers flowed through the city and the sewers , and thanks to Letter of the Calcutta correspondent of The Times , March 25 , 1873 . Agrippa , almost every house in Rome was provided with 42 WATER OF THE TIBER .
... . v . Chap . 8 ) whole rivers flowed through the city and the sewers , and thanks to Letter of the Calcutta correspondent of The Times , March 25 , 1873 . Agrippa , almost every house in Rome was provided with 42 WATER OF THE TIBER .
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