A day in ancient Rome; being a revision of Lohr's "Aus dem alten Rom", with numerous illustrations, by Edgar S. Shumway (1885) (14775340301)

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Title: A day in ancient Rome; being a revision of Lohr's "Aus dem alten Rom", with numerous illustrations, by Edgar S. Shumway ..
Year: 1885 (1880s)
Authors: Lohr, Fr Shumway, Edgar Solomon, ed. (and) tr
Subjects: Rome -- Antiquities Rome (city) -- Description and travel
Publisher: New York, Chautauqua press
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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M^CENAS AND RUINS OF HIS VILLA. —Ah ! that this day of darkness eer should have risen upon me ! Here the rogue vanishing, leaves me powerless under the plowshare. Now the others opponent meets him with loud exclamation : Where are you going, you scoundrel )—Will you, sir, witness the summons ? Gladly I give him my ear. He drags my foe to the court-house, Noise and confusion abounding.—And so Apollo preserved me. —Katharine H. Austhi. We were so curious as to follow the poet, and have, in conse-quence, come back to the Temple of Castor. But now he has sud-denly vanished from sight into the crowded Tuscan Street (FzV«.yTiiscus). We will not seek him, for we know that he likes to be alone. But I will lead you from the forum to the Palatine Hill (Mons 54 AFTER NOTING THE ARCH OF TITUS. Palatintis) near by, to the hill upon which the poor hut of Faustulusmust have stood, which later bore the stately palace of the C.esars. The Palatine, proud Romes imperial seat,(An awful pile) sta