. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . Scale zgtooo •? S xoKIl. Extiuct \ almiir A11)a. is almcst entirely of a porous //(/* ,• a uutre solid substanceseemed needed for the hill Avhieh was destined to be the throneof the world. AVhen the Inriiiidable velcanocs of the Albau Hills had lifted Ampere tlIUtoiie Ilomaint a Jiuiiic (vul. i. p. t^). xxxn iNTnoprcTiox. almv; tlio sea, tlu> lava, wliicli cainc from tlioir r-ratcrs,spread over tlu^ sides ef the luduntaiii, and one nf tlie lietstreams descended
. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . Scale zgtooo •? S xoKIl. Extiuct \ almiir A11)a. is almcst entirely of a porous //(/* ,• a uutre solid substanceseemed needed for the hill Avhieh was destined to be the throneof the world. AVhen the Inriiiidable velcanocs of the Albau Hills had lifted Ampere tlIUtoiie Ilomaint a Jiuiiic (vul. i. p. t^). xxxn iNTnoprcTiox. almv; tlio sea, tlu> lava, wliicli cainc from tlioir r-ratcrs,spread over tlu^ sides ef the luduntaiii, and one nf tlie lietstreams descended across the iww plain as far as Cape di this lava, when consolidated, Rome jiroCTU-cd the tlagstcmcswith which she paved the Ai)i)ian Eoad, and which remainto this day. The lioman campaiiua, formed in the midst of Maters, whosegentle nndulations nv level snrface it reprodnces in turn, chaniicdafterwanls hy the volcanoes of the AUian Hills, is furrowed hvlittle hills and low i^Tonnd, a humpy soil, ^,. v/1 - Cattle of the RoiiiiUi Caiiipagia. ?vrhosc cavities arc filled A\ith fresh water. Once they werelimpid lakes, now they are imhealthy jiools ; and a learned Rvocclii, Dello stato fislro del Miolii di Uriiiia. Capo di is tlic part of tlie.\ppian Hoad, wlure is the tomb of Crecilia Mettlla, the fi-ipzc of wliicli licais heads of oxen,in rpiiiembrance of the sacrifices made before tlie tomb. ?? The season of [Malaria] fever [typhoid, now so comiiioii, is apparently a new scourne tothe city, arising from modern —Ed,] extends from .Inne to ()(lol)er. Horace especiallydreaded tlie autumn (Or/. II. xiv. 15; fiaf. II. vi. 10; see also Ep. I. vii. 5i. .M. Colin, tliecliief physician of the French army, altriliutes the malaria in the Campafjna di lloiiia less to theefHuvia of tlie marslies, since the Pontine marshes do not reach so far. than to the exhalationsfrom a soil, very fertile, and unlilled. under a sky of fiery heat durinff the day
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