Life in the Roman world of Nero and StPaul . K< Oar*, ltd Pnritrrs, Bdiniuryh 19. PLAN OF THE FORUM ( 1. Golden Milestone. 2. Arrh of Tiberius. 3. Arch of vn ROME: THE LMPERLAL CITY 103 upon are here and there still visible upon the pave-ments — or even scratching a name or a drawing on apillar. In certain parts the Forum was alive withthe bustle of financial business and, doubtless undercertain limitations, with the traffic of the were exhibited, the crier shouted hisadvertisements, and, in short, the place was almost asfreely used for the vulgar purposes
Life in the Roman world of Nero and StPaul . K< Oar*, ltd Pnritrrs, Bdiniuryh 19. PLAN OF THE FORUM ( 1. Golden Milestone. 2. Arrh of Tiberius. 3. Arch of vn ROME: THE LMPERLAL CITY 103 upon are here and there still visible upon the pave-ments — or even scratching a name or a drawing on apillar. In certain parts the Forum was alive withthe bustle of financial business and, doubtless undercertain limitations, with the traffic of the were exhibited, the crier shouted hisadvertisements, and, in short, the place was almost asfreely used for the vulgar purposes of ordinary lifeas for the dignified gatherings and ceremonies whichto our minds appear so much more appropriate to we are not yet deahng wdth the social life ofRome, whether indoor or outdoor, it seems advisableto make this observation before proceeding. Let us now stand at F and look about us towardthe Capitol, noting onl}^ the chief features of the reader would do well to consider the plan alongwith the frontispiece to this book. We are upon anopen space paved with marble slabs, round whichstand sundry honorary statues and various minormonum
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