Eschenburg, J[ohann] J[oachim], 1743-1820. [from old catalog], Fiske, Nathan Welby, 1798-1847, [from old catalog] ed. and tr · Philadelphia, E. C. Biddle · leaf 36
and confiscatedafter his expulsion. In the later ages it was surrounded by several magnificent struc-tures; and porticos were erecied, under which the citizens could exercise in rainyweather. It was also adorned with statues and arches. Comitia were held here;and there were Septa or Ovilia (P. III.… … p.I. EUROPE. ITALIA. TOPOGRAPHY OF ROME. 17 lanes or alleys, would form separate divisions, or a sort of squares ; the portions occu-pied by buildings and thus separated were called Vici; of these there were, it is said,424. They had particular names; e. g. Vicus alius, jugarius, la?iarius,…
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