The walls covered with the decrees of the legislature, engraved on bronze, or sculptured on marble ; the triumphal arches, crowned by the statues of the princes who governed the province from the distant Quirinal ; the tesselated floor, pictured with... The History of France: (Ancient Gaul) - Page 114by Parke Godwin - 1860 - 495 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1851 - 696 pages
...distant quirinal ; the tesselated floor, pictured with the mythology of the State, whose sovereign 4 was its pontiff; all contributed to act upon the feelings...conquered shared in the fame, and were exalted by the splen' dour of the victors.' Sir F. Palgrave is equally confident in his political conclusions ; '... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Constitutional history - 1853 - 364 pages
...princes who governed the province from the distant Quirinal ; the tesselated floor, pictured with the mythology of the State, whose sovereign was its pontiff...conquered shared in the fame, and were exalted by the splendour of the victors." — See also his " History of Normandy and England," chap. 1. tantly abandoned... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 366 pages
...the tesselated floor, pictured with the mythology of the State, whose sovereign was its pontiff—all contributed to act upon the feelings of the people,...conquered shared in the fame, and were exalted by the splendour of the victors."—See also his " History of Normandy and England," chap. 1. tantly abandoned... | |
| E. S. Creasy - 1854 - 468 pages
...the tesselated floor, pictured with the mythology of the State, whose sovereign was its pontiff—all contributed to act upon the feelings of the people,...conquered shared in the fame, and were exalted by the splendour of the victors."—See also his " History of Normandy and England," chap. 1. tantly abandoned... | |
| Pioneers - 1869 - 308 pages
...princes who governed the province from the distant Quirinal; the tesselated floor, pictured with the mythology of the state whose sovereign was its pontiff,...conquered shared in the fame, and were exalted by the splendour, of their victors."* It is interesting to consider some of the great Roman works erected... | |
| England - 1873 - 664 pages
...princes who governed the provinces from the distant Quirinal ; the tessellated floor pictured with the mythology of the state whose sovereign was its pontiff,...of the people, and to impress them with respect and KTibmiRHion. The conquerors shared in the fame, and were exalted by the splendour of their victors."... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - Constitutional history - 1880 - 380 pages
...the tesselated floor, pictured with the mythology of the State, whose sovereign was its Pontiff—all contributed to act upon the feelings of the people,...submission. The conquered shared in the fame, and were exalte 1 by the splendour of the victors.''—See also hii "History of Normandy and England," chap.... | |
| Peter Hampson Ditchfield - Great Britain - 1907 - 344 pages
...princes who governed the province from the distant Quirinal ; the tessellated floor, pictured with the mythology of the state, whose sovereign was its pontiff...conquered shared in the fame, and were exalted by the splendour of the victors." These Roman towns were of various degrees of rank and importance. Some were... | |
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