The Caesars
The condition of the Roman Emperors has never yet been fully appreciated; nor has it been sufficiently perceived in what respects it was absolutely unique. There was but one Rome: no other city, as we are satisfied by the collation of many facts, either of ancient or modern times, has ever rivalled this astonishing metropolis in the grandeur of magnitude; and not many - if we except the cities of Greece, none at all - in the grandeur of architectural display. Speaking even of London, we ought in all reason to say - the Nation of London, and not the City of London; but of Rome in her palmy days, nothing less could be said in the naked severity…
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Weitere Autoren: 1stworld Library (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4218-0994-6
- EAN: 9781421809946
- Produktnummer: 2281005
- Verlag: 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 244 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D1.8 cm 476 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 476
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