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 77
nes were dissipated at the middleexchange (Janus). Again (Ep. i. 1), 0 citizens, money is to besought first; virtue after riches. This is inculcated from the top tothe bottom of change. He here distinguishes the summus, Tnedius,and imus, or the top, middle, and bottom of the exchange. SHRINE OF… … DEATH OF VIRGINIA. brick pedestal marks the site of the Shrine of Venus Cloacina, erectedin commemoration of Tarquin making the Cloaca Maxima. Cloacinacomes from cluere = purgarey to purge. THE DEATH OF VIRGINIA. Opposite this shrine, facing up the Vicus Tuscus, is some brick-work—remains of a line…
