. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . INTRODUCTION. THE PRE-EOMAN EPOCH, I. THE GEOGRAPHY OF Coin of Auloiiiiiiis i-epiesentiug Italy. HORACE ^vas afraid of the sea; lie called it Ocenuux dis-?wciabilis^ the element wliich separates; and yet it waseven f(ir the ancients, the element which imites. Looking at the mountains, which run from Galicia to the Cau-casus, from Armenia to the Persian Gidf, from the region of theSp-tes to the Pillars of Hercules, we recognize the higher parts ofan immense basin, the bottom of which i
. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . INTRODUCTION. THE PRE-EOMAN EPOCH, I. THE GEOGRAPHY OF Coin of Auloiiiiiiis i-epiesentiug Italy. HORACE ^vas afraid of the sea; lie called it Ocenuux dis-?wciabilis^ the element wliich separates; and yet it waseven f(ir the ancients, the element which imites. Looking at the mountains, which run from Galicia to the Cau-casus, from Armenia to the Persian Gidf, from the region of theSp-tes to the Pillars of Hercules, we recognize the higher parts ofan immense basin, the bottom of which is filled by the ^lediter-ranean. These limits, marked out by geography, are also, forantiquity, the limits of history, wliich never, save towards Persia,departed far froni the coasts of the Mediterranean. Without thissea, the space it occupies would have been the continuation of the The letters tr. pot. an abliieviatioii of Tribuiiicia Potestas, signify the tribunicianpower with whicli the Emperors were invested ; the letters cos. iii. mean that Antoninus was,or had been, Consul for the third time; and that it was by oi-der of the Senate, SenatusConsul
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