Darkness and Dawn: Or, Scenes in the Days of Nero, an Historic TaleLongmans, Green, and Company, 1891 - 594 |
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... side was the Temple of Apollo , built of the marble of Luna , designed by Bupalos and Anthermos of Chios . On the top of its pedi- ment was the chariot of Apollo in gilt bronze , and the great bronze valves were incrusted with ivory bas ...
... side was the Temple of Apollo , built of the marble of Luna , designed by Bupalos and Anthermos of Chios . On the top of its pedi- ment was the chariot of Apollo in gilt bronze , and the great bronze valves were incrusted with ivory bas ...
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... side of her weak and prematurely aged husband at the reception of foreign ambassadors ? Was she not privileged , alone of Roman princesses , to ride in a chariot to the Capitol ? Was not her fine head and lovely face stamped on ...
... side of her weak and prematurely aged husband at the reception of foreign ambassadors ? Was she not privileged , alone of Roman princesses , to ride in a chariot to the Capitol ? Was not her fine head and lovely face stamped on ...
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... side , for Seneca , always among her favourites , had been recalled by her influence from his banishment in feverous Corsica , and , holding the high position of tutor to her son , was devoted to her cause . The Prætorian guards were on ...
... side , for Seneca , always among her favourites , had been recalled by her influence from his banishment in feverous Corsica , and , holding the high position of tutor to her son , was devoted to her cause . The Prætorian guards were on ...
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... side of her couch with an impulse of terror , when , last of all , Pallas told her that , on that very evening , the Emperor , in his cups , had been heard to mutter to some of his intimates that he more than suspected the designs of ...
... side of her couch with an impulse of terror , when , last of all , Pallas told her that , on that very evening , the Emperor , in his cups , had been heard to mutter to some of his intimates that he more than suspected the designs of ...
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... pretext after pretext she de- tained him by her side , telling him of the pride and comfort which she felt in his resemblance to the Emperor , calling him a true Cæsar , a true Claudius . Again and 30 DARKNESS AND DAWN.
... pretext after pretext she de- tained him by her side , telling him of the pride and comfort which she felt in his resemblance to the Emperor , calling him a true Cæsar , a true Claudius . Again and 30 DARKNESS AND DAWN.
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