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Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1875)

Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850, Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 247

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the Victory upon the apex of a pediment, struckby lightning, is arrested in its fall, and hangs upon the antefixes. See alsothe speech of Cato, in 34, 4. 2 Cretea persona.—Lucretius, 4, 498. They were probably at firstmasks: Personse pallentis hiatum.—Juvenal, 3, 175. 3 Pliny, 35. ■* For the only…

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