Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 486
d vegetable gardens. When Charley first walked in Pompeii throughsilent and deserted streets, in the shadow of gapingand roofless walls, he was as hushed and quiet asif in a church. Scarcely was he willing even to slipover the mosaic thresholds, upon which is some-times an inlaid bear, a dog, or a… … OLD GOLD JEWELRY FOUND IN THE RUINS OF POMPEII. Houses were built upon it, farms were boughtand sold, cattle grazed and men plowed, sowed andharvested for centuries, ignorant that many feetbelow was a dead, beautiful city. It had been deadso long that the world had quite forgotten that itever had…
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