The boy travellers in southern Europe : adventures of two youths in a journey through Italy, southern France, and Spain, with visits to Gibraltar and the islands of Sicily and Malta (1893)
Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 84
rst century, and is supposed to have been used forgladiatorial fights, combats of wild beasts with each other or withmen, and for the slaughter of Christian martyrs, in the same way asthe Colosseum at Eome was used. The edifice is in a fairly good stateof preservation, though the greater part of… … DANTE. 64 THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE. When the curiosity of the strangers regarding the Arena was satis-fied, Frank suggested that they would visit the tombs of the Scahgers,whereupon Mrs. Bassett asked who the Scaligers were. They were a celebrated family who were, for more than a…
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