. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . > in the kings palace in the midst of ])ro-digies and manifest signs of liis future grcatnoss. AVe sludl seeLiter on what liistory and arclneology make of tlu-se traditions?\vliicli nt fate. Ilaviug become king, Servius made great changes in thecitv, and in its laws, lie gave Kome the dimensions which it. Irai^imnl of tlif \\ iiU of Scr\iiis had under the Iejmhlic, hy uniting the Mmin:d, the Ilsiiuiline,and the (^uirinal to the city, hy a Mall and a mighty hank ofearth (tj/f/ir)


. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . > in the kings palace in the midst of ])ro-digies and manifest signs of liis future grcatnoss. AVe sludl seeLiter on what liistory and arclneology make of tlu-se traditions?\vliicli nt fate. Ilaviug become king, Servius made great changes in thecitv, and in its laws, lie gave Kome the dimensions which it. Irai^imnl of tlif \\ iiU of Scr\iiis had under the Iejmhlic, hy uniting the Mmin:d, the Ilsiiuiline,and the (^uirinal to the city, hy a Mall and a mighty hank ofearth (tj/f/ir), with a ditch in fiont, KM) lloman feet Mide, and .!0deep. Tliis is a lilllc less tlian 100 fp(>t one way ami .30 the otlier. The lioiiiaii fool is equi\ aleiitto inches.—* wall not It did not exist Ijy the siile of tlie Tiber, wliieliappeared a snflioient defence in itself,since the fortress of ihfended its certain .sides of tlie Capitol were .steep enough to appear inaccessible. Tliere existbetween the Esquiline and CoUine pates remains of the gre&t nyi/er u{ Ser%iuswliich Tarquin the Proud enlarged. In tlie section represented in the engravinfr tliere is showna wall now visible of a lieight of Iti fei t. lUiill in regular coiinses, this wall has a fonmliii imiof blocks averaging 10 feet in lenglli. In onler the bet


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