 | Orville Dewey - 1844 - 904 pages
...enlargement by Constantine, more than three hundred thousand persons could be seated in the Circus Maxima-! But to return to the Coliseum — we went up, under...where the pride, and power, and wealth, and beauty • fly the Frangipnni family. of Rome sat down to its barbarous entertainments. What thronging life... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...hundred thousand* persons could be seated in the Circus Maximus ! 3. But to return to the ColJBeum'; we went up under the conduct of a guide, upon the...embankments which supported the ranges of seats. The seats hare long since disappeared'; and grass overgrows the spots where Ws pride, and power, and wealth,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...than three hundred thousand persons could be seated in the Circus 3. But to return to the ColiseunT; we went up under the conduct of a guide, upon the...barbarous entertainments. What thronging life was here thenM What voices, what greetings^, what hurrying footsteps upon the staircases of the eighty acres... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...be seated in the Circus Maximus! 2. But to return to the Colise'um ; we went up under the con duct of a guide, upon the walls and terraces, or embankments...seats. The seats have long since disappeared ; and crass overgrows the spots where the pride, and ]K>wer, and wealth, and beauty of Rome sat down to its... | |
 | 1866 - 408 pages
...modern times of great assemblies! One, two, and three, and at its last enlargement by Constantino, more than three hundred thousand persons could be...where the pride, and power, and wealth, and beauty of Home sat down to its barbarous entertainments. What thronging life was here then ! — what voices,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...by Constantino,1 more than three hundred thousand persons could be seated in the Circus Maximus ! 2. But to return to the Colise'um ; we went up under...where the pride, and power, and wealth, and beauty of Koine sat down to its barbarous entertainments. What thronging life was here then — what voices,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 pages
...by Constantino, more than three hundred thousand persons could be seated in the Circus Maximus ! 3. But to return to the Coliseum'; we went up under the...Rome sat down to its barbarous entertainments. What throne'ing; life DO Was here thenM What voices, what greetings', whit hurrying footsteps upon the staircases... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 pages
...by Constantino,1 more than three hundred thousand persons could be seated in the Circus Maximus ! 2. But to return to the Colise'um ; we went up under...upon the walls and terraces, or embankments which suppSrted the ranges of seats. The seats have long since disappeared ; and grass overgrows the spots... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 466 pages
...by Constantine, more than three hundred thousand persons could be seated in the Circus Maximus ! 3. But to return to the Coliseum*; we went up under the...embankments which supported the ranges of seats. The stats have long since disappeared'; and grass overgrows the spots where the pride, and power, and wealth,... | |
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But to return to the Coliseum — we went up, under the conduct of a guide, upon the walls, and terraces, or embankments, which supported the ranges of seats. The seats have long since disappeared... 