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It was a fortress rather than city ; the remains of its walls are twenty feet high and fifteen feet thick . Three gates have been discovered , one of which had been blocked up to facilitate defence . There was also a fourth gate on the ...
It was a fortress rather than city ; the remains of its walls are twenty feet high and fifteen feet thick . Three gates have been discovered , one of which had been blocked up to facilitate defence . There was also a fourth gate on the ...
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built ( to be used ) against our walls , to pry into our houses and come upon the city from above : Laocoon thinks the horse may be used as the Roman turris ; men may climb from it upon the walls and thus come upon the city from above .
built ( to be used ) against our walls , to pry into our houses and come upon the city from above : Laocoon thinks the horse may be used as the Roman turris ; men may climb from it upon the walls and thus come upon the city from above .
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space in front of it , flanked on each side by a portico . atrium : the front door leads ( by the prothyrum ) to the atrium , a spacious room containing the hearth ( the smoke from which blackened the walls — hence atrium from äter ) .
space in front of it , flanked on each side by a portico . atrium : the front door leads ( by the prothyrum ) to the atrium , a spacious room containing the hearth ( the smoke from which blackened the walls — hence atrium from äter ) .
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| Title | P. Vergili Maronis Aeneidos: Lib. II Browne & Nolan's Latin classics Gill's elementary classics |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editor | Maurice Duggan |
| Publisher | Browne and Nolan, 1944 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 129 pages |
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