Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, 1847-1929 · Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 82
e, iind yet,notwithstanding these and other obvious reasons whichcan be brought forward to explain the desolation of theland, there are many points in its history which remainobscure. Had the former excavators of the suburbanvillas and farms Ijeen able or willing to read the bookof the past with an… … OUR LADY OF THE FEVER, IX THE CRYPT.S OF ST. PETERS THE LAND OF SATURN 55 and objects of value, with no consideration whatever forthe archaeological interest of the search. We know abso-lutely nothing of the fate of the Villa Quintiliorum,of that of Sette Bassi, or of Hadrians Tiburtinuna,although…
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