. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . d under the deepestlava of the Alban mount, consequently of great antiquity, and reproducing the foim of thecottages constructed by the most ancient inhabitants of Latium. (lieiue archeolwj-, May, 1876,338). - Pliuy, Ilht. Sat., xvi. 1-5. 138 ROME rXDER THE KINGS. to the tradition that after tlie Inirniiig of Eome l>v tlie Gaulsone year sufhced for its reconstruction. Athens convtrted her feasts into great national solcnniities,during which the high(>st pleasm-cs of tli(> mind were f
. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . d under the deepestlava of the Alban mount, consequently of great antiquity, and reproducing the foim of thecottages constructed by the most ancient inhabitants of Latium. (lieiue archeolwj-, May, 1876,338). - Pliuy, Ilht. Sat., xvi. 1-5. 138 ROME rXDER THE KINGS. to the tradition that after tlie Inirniiig of Eome l>v tlie Gaulsone year sufhced for its reconstruction. Athens convtrted her feasts into great national solcnniities,during which the high(>st pleasm-cs of tli(> mind were foundassociated with the most imjjosing sIioavs of religious processions,of the most perfect art, and of the fairest nature. Those ofEome Avere the games of rude shepherds, er shouts of thedeliirhted crowd, when the soldiers entered the city with somecaptives, sheaves ef wheat, and the cattle taken from the enemy—a rustic festival, which time and the fortune of I\(ime will changeinto that triumphal ceremony whicli is tlie continual ambition ofher generals, and one of the causes ()f her Etruscan cups, after Micalis Mdiinmcnt.^ int-iUts. To the north and south of tlie Tiber, however, timong th(>Etruscans, Eutulians, and Volscians, the arts had tilready Ixgun tomake way. Pliny saw at Caere and Ardea some paintings stillpreserving all the freshness of their colours, which he r(>garded asanterior in date to Eome. The numerous objects found in the secondof these towns prove tliat it had a regular school of was also a city fond of works of ail ; cAcry day some Plut.,
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