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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 228

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es the least considerable. I. II. The two lines of defence proceed across the isthmus in nearly a paraUelcourse, and are generaUy within sixty or seventy yards of each other. Sometimesthere is scarcely room for the Military Way between them, and sometimes they arehalf-a-mile apart. The greatest… … SECTION OF WAlt AND VALLUM AT BRADLEY. The murus usually formed the northern side of the station, and the vallum thesouthern side, but sometimes they serve as defences to the east and west gates.The interval between them is always contracted in crossing a river ; by this meansthey required one…

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