Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : James R. Osgood · leaf 149
of the enclosing wall is a temple,in which were preserved the military ensigns, which, among theRomans, were objects of divine worship. Each corps has its sepa-rate building, conveniently disposed ; in short, no plan could besimpler or better suited for this spécial service. Fig. 14, whichgives the… … with regard to hygiène. Where, as in the camp of the villa ofAdrian at Tivoli, thèse ranges of cells were built against a face ofrock or the side of a hill, the walls adjoining the escarpment weremade double to avoid humidity. The Roman never spared space,nor yet did lie occupy it uselessly ; his…
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