Rambles in Rome; an archaeological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1911)
Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 239
ooden pins; for the Romansconsidered it as an execrable impiety to demolish the wooden bridge,which, we are told, was built without iron, and put together withpins of wood only, by the direction of some oracle. The stone bridgewas built many ages after, when ^milius was qurestor. Some, how-ever,… … >- < IO 2< O tc H< Q. I.O U _l a u H DZ< CO u -I 3 o UJ z u.o _Ja Q Z OCC RAMBLE III. 209 and with him two others of the first rank—Hermiuius and SpuriuaLartius—stopped them at the bridge This man [Horatius], stand-ing at the head of tlie bridge, defended it against tlie enemy till…
