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" ... so situated as to be equally convenient for the river navigator descending the Tiber or the Anio, and for the seafarer with vessels of so moderate a size as those which were then used ; and it afforded greater protection from pirates than places situated... "
Vestiarium Christianum: The Origin and Gradual Development of the Dress of ... - Page 26
by Wharton Booth Marriott - 1868 - 266 pages
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The history of Rome, tr. by W.P. Dickson. [With] Index, Volume 1

Theodor Mommsen - 1862 - 544 pages
...and it afforded greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on • the coast. That Rome was indebted accordingly, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are numerous indications to show...
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The History of Rome, Volume 1

Theodor Mommsen - 1864 - 542 pages
...used ; and it afforded greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast. That Rome was indebted accordingly, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages ol its position, there are numerous indications to show...
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The History of Rome, Volume 1

Theodor Mommsen - 1864 - 558 pages
...used ; and it afforded greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast. That Rome was indebted accordingly, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are numerous indications to show...
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Early and Imperial Rome: Or, Promenade Lectures on the Archaeology of Rome

Hodder Michael Westropp - 1884 - 264 pages
...protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast.' That Rome was indebted assuredly, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are numerous indications to show....
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The History of Rome, Volume 1

Theodor Mommsen - 1885 - 662 pages
...used ; and it afforded greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast. That Rome was indebted accordingly, if not for its origin, at any rate fur its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are numerous...
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The History of Rome, Volume 1

Theodor Mommsen, William Purdie Dickson - 1894 - 542 pages
...greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast. That Rome was indebted, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are accordingly numerous further...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 10

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 558 pages
...used ; and it afforded greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast. That Rome was indebted accordingly, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are numerous indications to show—indications...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 2

Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 430 pages
...used ; and it afforded greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast. That Rome was indebted accordingly, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are numerous indications to show...
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Cities of India Past and Present

Sir George William Forrest - 1903 - 382 pages
...the strength To mould it into action pure as theirs." VII AGRA AGRA, like Delhi, has been indebted, if not for its origin, at any rate for its importance, to the commercial and strategetical advantages of its position. The Jumna was the natural highway for...
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The Discovery of Discoveries: Climaxingly Collated in the Month of Una-and ...

Mrs. Eveleen Laura Mason - 1909 - 138 pages
...greater protection from pirates than places situated immediately on the coast. That Rome was indebted (if not for its origin, — at any rate) for its importance to these commercial and strategical advantages of its position, there are numerous indications which are...
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