Curious questions in history, literature, art, and social life : designed as a manual of general information (1890)
Killikelly, Sarah H · Philadelphia : Keystone Pub. Co. · leaf 380
base. This Forum ofTrajan was surrounded by porticoes, ornamented withworks of art. It included Trajans Basilica (the bases ofthe pillars still marking its outline), the Ulpian Basilica,the Ulpian Library and other buildings which made itone of the marvels of the world. It was in the UlpianBasilica… … THE COLUMN 0? TRAJAN(Rome.)Curious Questions. Vol. II., page334. CURIOUS QUESTIONS. 33$ 196. NEPTUNES STAIRCASE. At the western end of the Caledonian canal in Scot-land, there is a series of eight locks, called NeptunesStaircase; each step, or lock, is eight feet high, onehundred and seventy feet…
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