Rambles in Rome; an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1887)
Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York, T.Nelson · leaf 60
decay, the R<.mansthemselves hastening on the work for the .sake of the marble ; thesteady hand of time, allied with the luxuriant vegetation, workingslowly but surely, adde.l to the d^ris; whilst deposits from the TibrrHoofls, the wind, and the wash of the rain-shed, helj>ed still moreto… … I— o o c IS KAMHI.K 1. tlnst of ASjes \va.s adtUtl tlu* refuse of biiiltlinL; matt rials for the newIily, till in the year IG.)0 we have the hoiuin presented to us on alevel with the nuMlern streets, untler tin- nanu of the (anij)o Vatvino(the Cow-tiehl); and thus was the Forum hlled up. Such are…
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