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Wanderings in the Roman campagna (1909)

Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, 1847-1929 · Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 121

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s on their way to Quintiliolo. Her list ofvisitors must have included also Misecenas, the primeminister; TibuUus, who used to drive over from Pedum(Gallicano); Cornelius Gallus, the conqueror of theSoudan; P. Sulpicius Quirinius, the governor of Syriaat the time of the birth of the Saviour; not to… … The lower terrace of the vilki of Maecenas. (From a photograpli byMiss Dora Bulwer) suffered from angina pectoris, the other from eyes lippiet defluentes, so that Augustus, in whose suite theyoccasionally travelled, used to say that he was followedhy sighs and tears. But the conversation on that…

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