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Wanderings in the Roman campagna (1909)

Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, 1847-1929 · Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 258

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e river which thepresent generation has seen demolished to make roomfor the most untesthetic of bridges in modern Rome,the Ponte Cavour. The contiguity of the land of Gregory the Great to thecity of Prajueste, and the historical connection whichbound land and city together, in classic times as well… … Polygonal walls built after the Pelasgic occupation of Prteneste nus on the borderland of Umbria, a credulous man,anxious to learn his fate, could appeal — provided hispurse was well filled — to those of Feronia at Civitucula,Juno Sospita at Eretum, Juno Regina at Veii, HerculesVictor at Tibur,…

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