Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 55
own exertions could not save them. In the same vault bronze candelabra, and otherarticles, jewels, and coins were found. Amphorae werealso found ranged against the wall, in some of whichthe contents, dried and hardened by time, were stillpreserved. ArchaBologists, it is said, pretend to recog-nize… … W HILST casting about where tobegin I noticed parts of walls,broken cement and terraces, northof the river, when forthwith wecleared away the rubbish until wereached the floor, following the walls,corners, and openings of the variousapartments, as we had done at Tula;and when three days later, the…
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