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The museum of classical antiquities : being a series of essays on ancient art (1860)

Falkener, Edward, 1814-1896, Wood, J. E, Davies, Benjamin Rees · London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts · leaf 103

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been refuted by ]\Iartini, {Ahhandkmg von denOdeen der Alteri). ^Eschylus and Sophocles frequently employ the tenn to signifya place of judgment; and from a passage in Athenaeus, (iv. 139^,) we may assumethat even the Triclinium was sometimes called a Lesche. NO. I. G 82 ON THE PLAN AND DISPOSITION… … These vast niches, ornamented with columns, recal to mind the Basilica of Constantine, the deep exhedra? of which are now used as a Lesche by the modern Roman beggar: Hence to tlie Lesclie, from the midnight air,Or some black forge, the vagrants haunt, repair. A building which assimilates to the…

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