Hawkins, N. (Nehemiah), 1833- · New York : Theo. Audel · leaf 47
side are shown in theengraving. Aqueducts, fountains, cis-terns and wells, are in numer-ous instances the only re- Note.—Roman wells are found in every country which that peopleconquered. Their armies had constant recourse to them when other sourcesof water failed. Pompey and Cssar often preserved… … SwAPE OR Sweep, A. D. 1493. Historical Introductioti. 49 mains of some of the most celebrated cities of the ancientworld. Of Heliopolis, SycJne and Babylon in Egypt; of Tyre,Sidon, Palmyra, Nineveh, Carthage, Utica, Barca, and manyothers. The features of nature, says Dr. Clarke, continuethe same,…
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