Roman Africa: An Outline of the History of the Roman Occupation of North Africa, Based Chiefly Upon Inscriptions and Monumental Remains in that CountryLongmans, Green, and Company, 1902 - 325 páginas |
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... marked degree from those of another , varying with the habits of national life , and governed by the insuperable natural laws affecting climate or race . But the outcome of human progress is invariably the same , exhibiting respect for ...
... marked degree from those of another , varying with the habits of national life , and governed by the insuperable natural laws affecting climate or race . But the outcome of human progress is invariably the same , exhibiting respect for ...
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... marked the legendary spot are not midway , but about seven- ninths the distance between the alleged starting - points . We may be permitted to suppose that the wind favoured the Philæni , and that a sand - storm , such as is prevalent ...
... marked the legendary spot are not midway , but about seven- ninths the distance between the alleged starting - points . We may be permitted to suppose that the wind favoured the Philæni , and that a sand - storm , such as is prevalent ...
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... marked degree when we contemplate and study the Phoenician and Roman remains of Utica . The town was built on a promontory , and appears to have been divided into two parts , one occupying a series of heights , the other , which was ...
... marked degree when we contemplate and study the Phoenician and Roman remains of Utica . The town was built on a promontory , and appears to have been divided into two parts , one occupying a series of heights , the other , which was ...
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... marked . The earliest walls , which are massive , are entirely of rubble , but the stones being small and the lime being made from the same stone , they have the appearance of concrete construction . The vaulting of Punic times is with ...
... marked . The earliest walls , which are massive , are entirely of rubble , but the stones being small and the lime being made from the same stone , they have the appearance of concrete construction . The vaulting of Punic times is with ...
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... marked intelligence attracted the attention of the great Augustus , who committed him to the charge of his sister Octavia , the discarded wife of the ill - fated Antony . Devoting himself to literature and high , especially in the ...
... marked intelligence attracted the attention of the great Augustus , who committed him to the charge of his sister Octavia , the discarded wife of the ill - fated Antony . Devoting himself to literature and high , especially in the ...
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