The Tiber and Its TributariesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1877 - 221 pàgines |
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Pàgina vi
... supposed to have been cast into it in times of insecurity . But it was only as a receptacle for these works of art that any interest was felt about it . Most persons would be content to see it dried up for ever , or diverted altogether ...
... supposed to have been cast into it in times of insecurity . But it was only as a receptacle for these works of art that any interest was felt about it . Most persons would be content to see it dried up for ever , or diverted altogether ...
Pàgina 2
... supposed to have been congregated within the city bounds . Sufficient account has not been taken of the suburbs , which extended to a prodigious distance from the walls . " Exspatiantia tecta , " says Pliny the naturalist , III ...
... supposed to have been congregated within the city bounds . Sufficient account has not been taken of the suburbs , which extended to a prodigious distance from the walls . " Exspatiantia tecta , " says Pliny the naturalist , III ...
Pàgina 21
... supposed to be a small stream flowing in a deep ravine , which joins the Tiber on the side opposite to Veii , and about three miles above Castel Guibileo , the site of the ancient Fidena . This stream agrees with the description of Livy ...
... supposed to be a small stream flowing in a deep ravine , which joins the Tiber on the side opposite to Veii , and about three miles above Castel Guibileo , the site of the ancient Fidena . This stream agrees with the description of Livy ...
Pàgina 51
... supposed , in a condition for immediate use . Indeed , I have sometimes suspected , from the difficulty I found in getting it to burn , that a portion of the wood supplied to me had made a voyage down the Tiber . The great quantity of ...
... supposed , in a condition for immediate use . Indeed , I have sometimes suspected , from the difficulty I found in getting it to burn , that a portion of the wood supplied to me had made a voyage down the Tiber . The great quantity of ...
Pàgina 66
... supposed , with the blood of the offender . Contrast Shakespeare : Mine honour is my life ; both grow in one . Take honour from me and my life is done . - Richard II . + Litteræ Principum , t . e . Littera ultima . Dizionario d ...
... supposed , with the blood of the offender . Contrast Shakespeare : Mine honour is my life ; both grow in one . Take honour from me and my life is done . - Richard II . + Litteræ Principum , t . e . Littera ultima . Dizionario d ...
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