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... VOL . I. NEW - YORK : PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERS , No. 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL BOOKSELLERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES . S.RP PUBLI THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 214365 ASTOR , LENOX AND 1835 . THE I.
... VOL . I. NEW - YORK : PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERS , No. 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL BOOKSELLERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES . S.RP PUBLI THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 214365 ASTOR , LENOX AND 1835 . THE I.
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... sleep of night , but also to the day siesta ( cubicula diurna ) In the stately palaces of Rome , the pinatheca usually communi cated with the atrium . VOL . I. - B 3 * dinner - rooms were not so necessary with them OF POMPEII . 25.
... sleep of night , but also to the day siesta ( cubicula diurna ) In the stately palaces of Rome , the pinatheca usually communi cated with the atrium . VOL . I. - B 3 * dinner - rooms were not so necessary with them OF POMPEII . 25.
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... no other garlands while thy hands can weave me such as these . " " And how find you the flowers in your viridarium ? are they thriving ? " VOL . I. - C 5 " Wonderfully so - the Lares themselves must have tended OF POMPEII . 49.
... no other garlands while thy hands can weave me such as these . " " And how find you the flowers in your viridarium ? are they thriving ? " VOL . I. - C 5 " Wonderfully so - the Lares themselves must have tended OF POMPEII . 49.
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... of our vapour - baths , and from thence to the warm - bath itself ; those more accustomed to exercise , and capable of dispensing with so cheap a VOL . I - D 7 1 purchase of fatigue , resorted at once to the OF POMPEIN 73.
... of our vapour - baths , and from thence to the warm - bath itself ; those more accustomed to exercise , and capable of dispensing with so cheap a VOL . I - D 7 1 purchase of fatigue , resorted at once to the OF POMPEIN 73.
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... . And * Not only did women sometimes fight in the amphitheatres , but even those of noble birth participated in that meek ambition . VOL . I. - E 9 Burbo himself - Burbo , the unconquered in the field OF POMPEII . 97.
... . And * Not only did women sometimes fight in the amphitheatres , but even those of noble birth participated in that meek ambition . VOL . I. - E 9 Burbo himself - Burbo , the unconquered in the field OF POMPEII . 97.
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amid amphitheatre answered Apæcides Arbaces arena arms art thou Athenian beautiful behold beneath blind girl breast breath brow Burbo Calenus Campania canst chamber charm Christian Clodius cried crowd dark death Diomed door dost dream earth Egyptian Epicurus Eumolpus eyes face fate fear felt flowers gaze gladiator Glaucus gloom gods Greek hand hast thou hath heard heart heaven Herculaneum hour Ione Isis Julia Lepidus light lips Lydon Medon mighty nature Nazarene never Niger night Nydia Olinthus once Pansa passion paused peristyle pleasure Pompeians Pompeii portico prætor priest replied retiarius returned robes Roman rose round Sallust seat seemed sesterces sighed slave smile soft solemn Sosia soul stood Stratonice suddenly tablinum temple Tetraides thee thermæ Thessalian thine thing thou art thou hast thou knowest thou wilt thought trembled uttered Vesuvius voice vols witch words young youth
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الصفحة 179 - ... darkness lay over it, and upon its groaning and tossing waves the storm of cinders and rock fell without the protection which the streets and roofs afforded to the land. Wild, haggard, ghastly with supernatural fears, these groups encountered each other, but without the leisure to speak, to consult, to advise ; for the showers fell now frequently, though not...
الصفحة 178 - In some places, immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house-roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin, which yet more and more, with every hour, obstructed the way ; and as the day advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt—- the footing seemed to slide and creep — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady even on the most level ground. Sometimes the huger stones, striking against each other as they fell, broke into countless fragments, emitting sparks of...
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الصفحة 182 - ... the streets, they were enabled by that awful light to steer and guide their progress. Yet little did the view it presented to them cheer or encourage their path. In parts where the ashes lay dry and uncommixed with the boiling torrents cast upward from the mountain, at capricious intervals — the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly •white. In other places, cinder and rock lay matted in heaps, from beneath which might be seen the half-hid limbs of some crushed and mangled fugitive....
الصفحة 164 - ... snuffing the upward air with impatient sighs ; then suddenly it sprang forward, but not on the Athenian. At half-speed it circled round and round the space, turning its vast head from side to side with an anxious and perturbed gaze, as if seeking only some avenue of escape ; once or twice it endeavored to leap up the parapet that divided it from the audience, and, on failing, uttered rather a baffled howl than its deep-toned and kingly roar.
الصفحة 163 - The lion had been kept without food for twenty-four hours, and the animal had, during the whole morning, testified a singular and restless uneasiness, which the keeper had attributed to the pangs of hunger. Yet its bearing seemed rather that of fear than of rage ; its roar was painful and distressed; it hung its head — snuffed the air through the bars — then lay down — started again — and again uttered its wild and far-resounding cries.
الصفحة 189 - The white walls and gleaming columns that had adorned the lovely coasts were no more. Sullen and dull were the shores so lately crested by the cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii . The darlings of the Deep were snatched from her embrace ! Century after century shall the mighty Mother stretch forth her azure arms, and know them not...