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The Palace and Park by Phillips, Forbes, Latham, Owen, Scharf, and Shenton
INTRODUCTION 134
The Palace and Park by Phillips, Forbes, Latham, Owen, Scharf, and Shenton
INTRODUCTION 134
Chapter 13
28 words
Chapters
Chapter 1: Chapter 1
Chapter 2: 5. POMPEIAN COURT;
Chapter 3: PART I.
Chapter 4: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 5: PART II.
Chapter 6: INTRODUCTION TO THE FINE ARTS COURTS.
Chapter 7: introduction of this faith was, unfortunately, accompanied with bitter
Chapter 8: PART III.
Chapter 9: 16. Labyrinthodon Pachygnathus.]
Chapter 10: PART IV.
Chapter 11: INTRODUCTION 54
Chapter 12: INTRODUCTION 80
Chapter 13: INTRODUCTION 134
Chapter 14: INTRODUCTION 168
Chapter 15: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 16: 2. ARCHILOCHUS. _Greek Poet._
Chapter 17: 3. ÆSOP. _Writer of Fables._
Chapter 18: 4. HOMER. _Great Epic Poet of Greece._
Chapter 19: 5. EPIMENIDIES. _Poet and Prophet of Crete._
Chapter 20: 6. ÆSCHYLUS. _Tragic Poet._
Chapter 21: 456. Aged 69.]
Chapter 22: 7. SOPHOCLES. _Tragic Poet._
Chapter 23: 8. ÆSCHINES. _Greek Orator._
Chapter 24: 9. EURIPIDES. _Greek Poet._
Chapter 25: 10. ARATUS. _Astronomer._
Chapter 26: 11. BIAS. _Greek Philosopher._
Chapter 27: 12. THUCYDIDES. _Greek Historian._
Chapter 28: 13. SOCRATES. _Philosopher._
Chapter 29: 14. HIPPOCRATES. _Physician._
Chapter 30: 15. ISOCRATES. _Rhetorician._
Chapter 31: 16. PLATO. _Greek Philosopher._
Chapter 32: 17. ANTISTHENES. _Philosopher._
Chapter 33: 18. DIOGENES. _Philosopher._
Chapter 34: 19. DEMOSTHENES. _Greek Orator._
Chapter 35: 20. EPICURUS. _Philosopher._
Chapter 36: 270. Aged 72.]
Chapter 37: 21. ZENO. _Founder of the Stoic Philosophy._
Chapter 38: 22. ALEXANDER THE THIRD, surnamed THE GREAT. _King of Macedonia_, B.C.
Chapter 39: 23. PHOCION. _Athenian Statesman and General._
Chapter 40: 24. ALCIBIADES. _Athenian General._
Chapter 41: 25. MILTIADES. _Athenian General._
Chapter 42: 26. ASPASIA.
Chapter 43: 27. PERICLES. _Athenian Statesman._
Chapter 44: 28. PISISTRATUS. _“Tyrant” of Athens._[30]
Chapter 45: 29. PERIANDER. _“Tyrant” of Corinth._
Chapter 46: 30. LYCURGUS. _Lawgiver._
Chapter 47: 31. POSIDIPPUS. _Comic Poet._
Chapter 48: 32. MENANDER. _Comic Poet._
Chapter 49: 33. POSIDONIUS. _Greek Philosopher._
Chapter 50: 34. NUMA POMPILIUS. _Second King of Rome._
Chapter 51: 35. AUGUSTUS. _Roman Emperor_, B.C. 30-A.D. 14.
Chapter 52: 36. NERO--CLAUDIUS CÆSAR DRUSUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 54-68.
Chapter 53: 39. GALBA--SERVIUS SULPICIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 68-69.
Chapter 54: 40. CALIGULA. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 37-41.
Chapter 55: 41. VITELLIUS--AULUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 69.
Chapter 56: 42. NERVA--MARCUS COCCEIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 96-98.
Chapter 57: 43. TITUS--FLAVIUS SABINUS VESPASIANUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 79-81.
Chapter 58: 44. DOMITIAN--TITUS FLAVIUS SABINUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 81-96.
Chapter 59: 45. TRAJAN--M. ULPIUS TRAJANUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 98-117.
Chapter 60: 46. HADRIAN--PUBLIUS ÆLIUS HADRIANUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 117-138.
Chapter 61: 47. ANTONINUS PIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 138-161.
Chapter 62: 48. MARCUS AURELIUS ANTONINUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 161-180.
Chapter 63: 49. PERTINAX--PUBLIUS HELVIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 193.
Chapter 64: 50. VERUS---LUCIUS AURELIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 161-169.
Chapter 65: 51. ÆLIUS VERUS. _Adopted Emperor._
Chapter 66: 52. ANNIUS VERUS. _Roman Prince._
Chapter 67: 53. MARCUS GALERIUS ANTONINUS. _Roman Prince._
Chapter 68: 54. SEVERUS--LUCIUS SEPTIMIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 193-211.
Chapter 69: 211. Aged 65.]
Chapter 70: 55. GORDIANUS--MARCUS ANTONIUS, surnamed AFRICANUS. _Roman Emperor_,
Chapter 71: 56. COMMODUS--LUCIUS AURELIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 180-192.
Chapter 72: 57. MACRINUS--MARCUS OPILIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 217-218.
Chapter 73: 58. PUPIENUS--MARCUS CLAUDIUS PUPIENUS MAXIMUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D.
Chapter 74: 59. MAXIMINUS--CAIUS JULIUS VERUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 235-238.
Chapter 75: 238. Aged 65.]
Chapter 76: 60. CARACALLA. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 211-217.
Chapter 77: 61. GETA--PUBLIUS SEPTIMIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 211-212.
Chapter 78: 62. GORDIANUS II.--MARCUS ANTONIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 238.
Chapter 79: 63. DECIUS--CAIUS MESSIUS QUINTUS TRAJANUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D.
Chapter 80: 64. ALEXANDER SEVERUS--MARCUS AURELIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 222-235.
Chapter 81: 65. HELIOGABALUS or ELAGABALUS--VARIUS AVITUS BASSIANUS. _Roman
Chapter 82: 66. GALLIENUS--PUBLIUS LICINIUS VALERIANUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D.
Chapter 83: 67. GORDIANUS III. or PIUS--MARCUS ANTONIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D.
Chapter 84: 68. CAIUS JULIUS VERUS MAXIMUS. _Roman Prince._
Chapter 85: 69. PHILIP THE YOUNGER.--MARCUS JULIUS PHILIPPUS II. _Roman Prince._
Chapter 86: 70. CARINUS--MARCUS AURELIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 283-285.
Chapter 87: 71. JULIAN THE APOSTATE--FLAVIUS CLAUDIUS JULIANUS. _Roman Emperor_,
Chapter 88: 72. DIOCLETIAN--CAIUS VALERIUS AURELIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 284-305.
Chapter 89: 73. CONSTANTIUS CHLORUS--FLAVIUS VALERIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D.
Chapter 90: 74. HOSTILIANUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 251 or 252.
Chapter 91: 75. VOLUSIANUS--CAIUS VIBIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 252-254.
Chapter 92: 77. TRAJAN. _Roman Emperor._
Chapter 93: 79. ANTINOUS. _Bithynian youth._
Chapter 94: 85. ANTONINUS PIUS. _Roman Emperor._
Chapter 95: 86. AUGUSTUS. _Roman Emperor._
Chapter 96: 87. TIBERIUS. _Roman Emperor._
Chapter 97: 88. CLAUDIUS. _Roman Emperor._
Chapter 98: 89. HERENNIUS. _Roman Emperor_, A.D. 251.
Chapter 99: 90. SCIPIO AFRICANUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 100: 91. JULIA MÆSA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 101: 92. SABINA.
Chapter 102: 93. LIVIA DRUSILLA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 103: 96. AGRIPPINA--THE ELDER.
Chapter 104: 97. AGRIPPINA THE YOUNGER. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 105: 98. VALERIA MESSALINA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 106: 99. PLOTINA--POMPEIA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 107: 100. MATIDIA.
Chapter 108: 101. CRISPINA.
Chapter 109: 102. MAMÆA--JULIA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 110: 103. SALONINA--CORNELIA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 111: 104. MARINIANA.
Chapter 112: 105. FAUSTINA JUNIOR--ANNIA FAUSTINA.
Chapter 113: 106. SABINA--POPPÆA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 114: 107. LUCIUS JUNIUS BRUTUS. _Roman Consul._
Chapter 115: 108. MARCELLUS--M. CLAUDIUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 116: 109. SCIPIO--PUBLIUS CORNELIUS AFRICANUS MAJOR. _Roman General._
Chapter 117: 183. Aged 51.]
Chapter 118: 110. CATO--MARCUS PORCIUS. _Roman Patriot and General._
Chapter 119: 111. JULIUS CÆSAR. _Roman Dictator._
Chapter 120: 112. MARCUS JUNIUS BRUTUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 121: 113. M. VIPSANIUS AGRIPPA. _Roman General._
Chapter 122: 114. NERO CLAUDIUS DRUSUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 123: 115. GERMANICUS CÆSAR. _Roman General._
Chapter 124: 116. CORBULO--CNEIUS DOMITIUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 125: 117. DECIMUS CLODIUS CEIONIUS SEPTIMIUS ALBINUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 126: 118. TERENCE--PUBLIUS TERENTIUS. _Latin Comic Poet._
Chapter 127: 119. QUINTUS HORTENSIUS. _Roman Orator._
Chapter 128: 120. CICERO--MARCUS TULLIUS. _Roman Orator._
Chapter 129: 121. VIRGIL--PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO. _Latin Poet._
Chapter 130: 122. SENECA--LUCIUS ANNÆUS. _Philosopher._
Chapter 131: 68. Aged 66.]
Chapter 132: 123. HADRIAN. _Roman Emperor._
Chapter 133: 124. LIVIA DRUSILLA. _Roman Empress._
Chapter 134: 125. JULIUS CÆSAR. _Roman Dictator._
Chapter 135: 126. SCIPIO AFRICANUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 136: 127. SCIPIO AFRICANUS. _Roman General._
Chapter 137: 128. DECIMUS CŒLIUS BALBINUS. _Roman Statesman and Emperor_, A.D. 238.
Chapter 138: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 139: 129. NICCOLA PISANO. _Sculptor and Architect._
Chapter 140: 130. ANDREA DI CIONE, better known by his surname ORCAGNA or ORGAGNA.
Chapter 141: 131. FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI. _Sculptor and Architect._
Chapter 142: 132. LORENZO GHIBERTI, or LORENZO DI CIONE. _Sculptor._
Chapter 143: 133. DONATO DI NICCOLO DI BETTO BARDI; called by his contemporaries
Chapter 144: 134. FRA ANGELICO DA FIESOLE; called also FRA GIOVANNI DA FIESOLE, and
Chapter 145: 135. TOMMASO GUIDI, also called MASSACCIO. _Painter._
Chapter 146: 1443. Aged 41.]
Chapter 147: 136. ANDREA MANTEGNA. _Painter and Engraver._
Chapter 148: 137. LUCA SIGNORELLI. _Painter._
Chapter 149: 138. FRANCESCO LAZZARI BRAMANTE. _Architect, Painter, Poet._
Chapter 150: 139. PIETRO PERUGINO, or PIETRO VANUCCI DELLA PIEVE. _Painter._
Chapter 151: 140. DOMENICO GHIRLANDAIO. _Painter._
Chapter 152: 141. LEONARDO DA VINCI. _Painter._
Chapter 153: 142. FRA BARTOLOMEO, or BACCIO DELLA PORTA. _Painter._
Chapter 154: 143. MICHAEL ANGELO BUONAROTTI. _Sculptor, Painter, Architect._
Chapter 155: 144. TITIAN, or, TIZIANO VECELLIO. _Painter._
Chapter 156: 145. BENVENUTO TISIO, commonly called GAROFALO. _Painter._
Chapter 157: 146. RAFFAELLE SANZIO, commonly called RAFFAELLE. _Painter._
Chapter 158: 147. MICHELE SANMICHELI. _Architect._
Chapter 159: 148. FRA SEBASTIANO DEL PIOMBO, sometimes called SEBASTIANO VENEZIANO.
Chapter 160: 149. GIOVANNI DA UDINE, or GIOVANNI DI NANI. _Painter._
Chapter 161: 150. ANDREA DEL SARTO, or ANDREA VANNUCHI. _Painter._
Chapter 162: 151. MARCANTONIO RAIMONDI. _Engraver._
Chapter 163: 152. CORREGGIO, or ANTONIO ALLEGRI. _Painter._
Chapter 164: 153. POLIDORO CALDARE DA CARAVAGGIO. _Painter._
Chapter 165: 154. GIULIO ROMANO, or GIULIO PIPPI DE’ GIANNUZZI. _Architect and
Chapter 166: 155. ANDREA PALLADIO. _Architect._
Chapter 167: 156. PAOLO CAGLIARI, called VERONESE. _Painter._
Chapter 168: 157. GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI, surnamed DI PALESTRINA. _Musical Composer._
Chapter 169: 158. ANNIBALE CARRACCI. _Painter._
Chapter 170: 159. DOMENICHINO, also called DOMENICO ZAMPIERI. _Painter._
Chapter 171: 160. PIETRO DI CORTONA, or PIETRO BERETTINI. _Painter._
Chapter 172: 161. ARCANGELO CORELLI. _Violinist and Composer._
Chapter 173: 162. LUDOVICO ANTONIO MURATORI. _Antiquary._
Chapter 174: 163. BENEDETTO MARCELLO. _Writer and Musician._
Chapter 175: 164. GIAMBATISTA PIRANESI. _Engraver._
Chapter 176: 165. GIOVANNI PAISIELLO. _Musical Composer._
Chapter 177: 166. NICCOLO ZINGARELLI. _Musician._
Chapter 178: 167. DOMENICO CIMAROSA. _Musical Composer._
Chapter 179: 168. ANTONIO CANOVA. _Sculptor._
Chapter 180: 169. GASPARO SPONTINI. _Musician._
Chapter 181: 170. NICCOLO PAGANINI. _Violinist._
Chapter 182: 171. MARIA FELICITAS MALIBRAN. _Actress._
Chapter 183: 172. GIULIA GRISI. _Italian Singer._
Chapter 184: 173. DANTE ALIGHIERI. _Poet._
Chapter 185: 174. FRANCESCO PETRARCA. _Poet._
Chapter 186: 175. GIACOMO SANAZZARO. _Poet._
Chapter 187: 176. LUIGI ARIOSTO. _Poet._
Chapter 188: 177. TORQUATO TASSO. _Poet._
Chapter 189: 178. PIETRO BONAVENTURA METASTASIO. _Poet._
Chapter 190: 179. CARLO GOLDONI. _Poet._
Chapter 191: 180. VITTORIO ALFIERI. _Poet._
Chapter 192: 181. ALESSANDRO GAVAZZI. _Monk and Orator._
Chapter 193: 182. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS. _The Discoverer of the New World._
Chapter 194: 183. NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI. _Political Writer and Historian._
Chapter 195: 184. ANNIBALE CARO. _Writer._
Chapter 196: 185. GALILEO GALILEI. _Philosopher._
Chapter 197: 187. COSMO DE’ MEDICI. _Merchant and Statesman._
Chapter 198: 188. BARTOLOMEO COLEONI. _Soldier of Fortune._
Chapter 199: 189. STEFANO GATTAMELATA. _Warrior._
Chapter 200: 190. GIOVANNI MEDICI, surnamed BANDINERI. _Italian Soldier._
Chapter 201: 191. FRANCESCO PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA.
Chapter 202: 192. FRANÇOIS EUGÈNE OF SAVOY, called PRINCE EUGÈNE. _Military
Chapter 203: 193. FRANCISCO XIMENEZ DE CISNEROS. _Cardinal and Regent of Spain._
Chapter 204: 194. CARLO REZZONICO, afterwards POPE CLEMENT XIII. _Pope._
Chapter 205: 195. CHARLES ALBERT. _King of Sardinia._
Chapter 206: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 207: 196. JEAN GOUJON. _Sculptor._
Chapter 208: 197. SIMON VOUET. _Painter._
Chapter 209: 198. NICOLAS POUSSIN. PAINTER.
Chapter 210: 199. PIERRE MIGNARD. _Painter._
Chapter 211: 200. ANDRÉ LE NÔTRE. _Architect and Gardener._
Chapter 212: 201. EUSTACHE LE SUEUR. _Painter._
Chapter 213: 202. CHARLES LEBRUN. _Painter._
Chapter 214: 203. ANDRÉ FÉLIBIEN, SIEUR DES AVAUX ET DE JAVERCY. _Writer on Art._
Chapter 215: 204. JEAN MABILLON. _Antiquary._
Chapter 216: 205. JEAN BAPTISTE DE LULLY. _Violinist and Musical Composer._
Chapter 217: 206. ANTOINE COYSEVOX. _Sculptor._
Chapter 218: 207. JULES HARDOUIN MANSART. _Architect._
Chapter 219: 208. JACQUES GERMAIN SOUFFLOT. _Architect._
Chapter 220: 209. JACQUES LOUIS DAVID. _Painter._
Chapter 221: 210. CHARLES PERCIER. _Architect._
Chapter 222: 211. GIRODET-TRIOSON. _Painter._
Chapter 223: 212. FRANÇOIS GÉRARD. _Painter._
Chapter 224: 213. ANTOINE JEAN GROS. _Painter._
Chapter 225: 214. PIERRE NARCISSE GUÉRIN. _Painter._
Chapter 226: 215. COMTE D’ORSAY.
Chapter 227: 216. MADEMOISELLE FELIX RACHEL. _Tragic Actress._
Chapter 228: 217. DIANE DE POITIERS.
Chapter 229: 1531. At the age of 48 she became the favourite mistress of Henry II. of
Chapter 230: 218. PIERRE CORNEILLE. _Dramatist._
Chapter 231: 219. JEAN DE ROTROU. _Dramatist._
Chapter 232: 220. JEAN DE LA FONTAINE. _Poet._
Chapter 233: 221. MOLIÈRE. _Dramatist._
Chapter 234: 222. THOMAS CORNEILLE. _Dramatist._
Chapter 235: 223. PHILIPPE QUINAULT. _Poet._
Chapter 236: 224. NICOLAS BOILEAU. _Poet and Satirist._
Chapter 237: 225. JEAN RACINE. _Dramatist._
Chapter 238: 226. JEAN FRANÇOIS REGNARD. _Dramatist._
Chapter 239: 227. CHARLES RIVIÈRE DUFRESNY. _Dramatist._
Chapter 240: 228. PROSPER JOLYOT DE CRÉBILLON. _Dramatic Author._
Chapter 241: 229. PHILIPPE NÉRICAULT DESTOUCHES. _Dramatist._
Chapter 242: 230. ALAIN RÉNÉ LE SAGE. _Novelist._
Chapter 243: 231. ALEXIS PIRON. _Poet._
Chapter 244: 232. PIERRE CLAUDE NIVELLE DE LA CHAUSSÉE. _Dramatist._
Chapter 245: 233. FRANÇOIS MARIE AROUET DE VOLTAIRE. _Historian, Poet, and Wit._
Chapter 246: 234. MICHEL JEAN SEDAINE. _Dramatist._
Chapter 247: 235. MARIE JEANNE VAUBERNIER, COMTESSE DU BARRY.
Chapter 248: 236. MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE. _Essayist._
Chapter 249: 237. JACQUES AUGUSTE DE THOU. _Minister of State and Historian._
Chapter 250: 238. RÉNÉ DESCARTES. _Mathematician and Metaphysician._
Chapter 251: 1650. Aged 54.]
Chapter 252: 239. ANTOINE ARNAULD. _Theologian and Controversialist._
Chapter 253: 240. SÉBASTIEN LE PRESTRE DE VAUBAN. _Engineer._
Chapter 254: 241. JOSEPH PITTON DE TOURNEFORT. _Botanist._
Chapter 255: 242. CHARLES ROLLIN. _Historian._
Chapter 256: 243. JEAN BAPTISTE ROUSSEAU. _Lyric Poet._
Chapter 257: 244. RÉNÉ ANTOINE FERCHAULT DE RÉAUMUR. _Chemist and Naturalist._
Chapter 258: 245. GEORGES LOUIS LE CLERC, COMTE DE BUFFON. _Naturalist._
Chapter 259: 246. CHARLES LINNÉ, known by his Latin name LINNÆUS. _Botanist._
Chapter 260: 247. JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU. _Philosopher and Writer._
Chapter 261: 248. JEAN PIERRE DUHAMEL. _Man of Science._
Chapter 262: 249. JOSEPH LOUIS LAGRANGE. _Astronomer._
Chapter 263: 250. JEAN FRANÇOIS GALAUP DE LA PÉROUSE. _Navigator._
Chapter 264: 251. JACQUES ÉTIENNE MONTGOLFIER. _Aëronaut, and Inventor of Balloons._
Chapter 265: 252. DOMINIQUE DENON. _Egyptian Traveller._
Chapter 266: 253. ANTOINE LAURENT DE JUSSIEU. _Botanist._
Chapter 267: 254. JEAN ANTOINE CHAPTAL. _Chemist._
Chapter 268: 255. BERNARD GERMAIN ÉTIENNE LACÉPÈDE, COMTE DE LA VILLE SUR ILLON.
Chapter 269: 256. GEORGES LÉOPOLD CHRÊTIEN FRÉDÉRIC DAGOBERT CUVIER. _Naturalist._
Chapter 270: 257. PIERRE DE TERRAIL, SEIGNEUR DE BAYARD. _Warrior._
Chapter 271: 258. GASTON DE FOIX. _Warrior._
Chapter 272: 259. MICHEL DE L’HÔPITAL. _Chancellor of France._
Chapter 273: 260. GASPARD DE COLIGNY. _Marshal and Admiral._
Chapter 274: 261. PIERRE LAURENT BUIRETTE DE BELLOY. _Dramatist._[32]
Chapter 275: 262. FRANÇOIS DE BONNE, DUC DE LESDIGUIÈRES. _Constable of France._
Chapter 276: 263. MAXIMILIEN DE BÉTHUNE, DUC DE SULLY. _Minister of State._
Chapter 277: 264. CLAUDE FABRI DE PEIRESC. _Patron of Science._
Chapter 278: 265. ABRAHAM DUQUESNE. _Vice Admiral of France._
Chapter 279: 266. HENRI DE LA TOUR D’AUVERGNE, VICOMTE DE TURENNE. _Marshal of
Chapter 280: 267. EDOUARD COLBERT. _Minister of State._
Chapter 281: 268. LOUIS II. DE BOURBON, PRINCE DE CONDÉ, surnamed THE GREAT CONDÉ.
Chapter 282: 269. HENRI FRANÇOIS D’AGUESSEAU. _Chancellor of France._
Chapter 283: 270. MAURICE, COMTE DE SAXE. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 284: 271. FRANÇOIS CHRISTOPHE KELLERMANN. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 285: 272. CHARLES FRANÇOIS DUMOURIEZ. _French General._
Chapter 286: 273. THÉOPHILE MALO DE LA TOUR D’AUVERGNE-CORRET. _Warrior._
Chapter 287: 274. PIERRE ALEXANDRE BERTHIER. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 288: 1815. Aged 62.]
Chapter 289: 275. JEAN BAPTISTE KLEBER. _French General._
Chapter 290: 1800. Aged 46.]
Chapter 291: 276. FRANÇOIS JOSEPH LEFEBVRE, DUC DE DANTZIC. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 292: 277. MARIE PAUL GILBERT MOTIER, MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE. _French General._
Chapter 293: 278. PIERRE FRANÇOIS CHARLES AUGEREAU. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 294: 279. ANDRÉ MASSENA. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 295: 280. LAZARE HOCHE. _French General._
Chapter 296: 1797. Aged 29.]
Chapter 297: 281. BESSIÈRES, JEAN BAPTISTE. _Duke of Istria. Marshal of France._
Chapter 298: 282. BARTHÉLÉMI CATHARINE JOUBERT. _French General._
Chapter 299: 1799. Aged 30.]
Chapter 300: 283. LOUIS CHARLES ANTOINE DESAIX. _French General._
Chapter 301: 284. JEAN LANNES, DUC DE MONTEBELLO. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 302: 285. MICHEL NEY. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 303: 1815. Aged 46.]
Chapter 304: 286. FRANÇOIS SÉVÉRIN DESGRAVIERS MARCEAU. _French General._
Chapter 305: 287. PIERRE JACQUES CAMBRONNE. _French General._
Chapter 306: 288. LOUIS NICOLAS DAVOUST, PRINCE D’ECKMUHL. _Marshal of France._
Chapter 307: 289. MAXIMILIEN SEBASTIEN FOY. _French General._
Chapter 308: 290. ANTOINE CHARLES LOUIS COLLINET DE LASALLE. _General of Cavalry._
Chapter 309: 291. CASIMIR PÉRIER. _Statesman._
Chapter 310: 292. CARDINAL RICHELIEU. _Minister of France._
Chapter 311: 293. CARDINAL MAZARIN. _Minister of France._
Chapter 312: 294. BLAISE PASCAL. _Theologian and Philosopher._
Chapter 313: 295. JACQUES BENIGNE BOSSUET. _Prelate of France._
Chapter 314: 296. FRANÇOIS DE SALIGNAC DE LAMOTTE FÉNÉLON. _Archbishop and Writer._
Chapter 315: 297. LOUIS XI. _King of France._
Chapter 316: 298. LOUIS XII. _King of France._
Chapter 317: 299. FRANCIS I. _King of France._
Chapter 318: 300. CHARLES V. _Emperor of Germany and King of Spain._
Chapter 319: 301. CHARLOTTE, or CARLOTA D’AVESNE, DUCHESS OF VALENTINO.
Chapter 320: 302. HENRY II. _King of France._
Chapter 321: 303. CHARLES IX. _King of France._
Chapter 322: 304. HENRY III. _King of France._
Chapter 323: 305. HENRY IV. _King of France._
Chapter 324: 306. MARIE DE’ MEDICI. _Queen of France._
Chapter 325: 307. LOUIS XIII. _King of France._
Chapter 326: 308. LOUIS XIV. _King of France._
Chapter 327: 309. LOUIS XV. _King of France._
Chapter 328: 310. MARIE ANTOINETTE JOSÉPHINE JEANNE. _Queen of France._
Chapter 329: 311. NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE. _Emperor of France._
Chapter 330: 1815. The military prodigy of his age. His story reads like a romance of
Chapter 331: 312. LOUIS PHILIPPE. _King of the French._
Chapter 332: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 333: 313. PETER PAUL RUBENS. _Painter._
Chapter 334: 1640. Aged 63.]
Chapter 335: 314. GEORG FRIEDRICH HANDEL. _Musical Composer._
Chapter 336: 315. JOHAN JOACHIM WINCKELMANN. _Antiquary._
Chapter 337: 1768. Aged 51.]
Chapter 338: 316. FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN. _Musical Composer._
Chapter 339: 317. JOHANN WOLFGANG MOZART. _Musical Composer._
Chapter 340: 318. KARL FRIEDRICH ZELTER. _Musician._
Chapter 341: 319. JOHANN GOTTFRIED SCHADOW. _Sculptor._
Chapter 342: 320. ALBERT BARTHOLOMÄUS THORWALDSEN. _Sculptor._
Chapter 343: 321. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN. _Musical Composer._
Chapter 344: 322. CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH TIECK. _Sculptor._
Chapter 345: 323. CHRISTIAN RAUCH. _Sculptor._
Chapter 346: 324. KARL FRIEDRICH SCHINKEL. _Architect and Painter._
Chapter 347: 325. LEO VON KLENZE. _Architect._
Chapter 348: 326. PETER CORNELIUS. _Painter._
Chapter 349: 327. CHRISTOPH GLUCK. _Musician._
Chapter 350: 328. FRIEDRICH GÄRTNER. _Architect._
Chapter 351: 329. JULIUS SCHNORR. _Painter._
Chapter 352: 330. LUDOVIC SCHWANTHALER. _Sculptor._
Chapter 353: 331. FELIX MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY. _Musician._
Chapter 354: 332. JOHANN HALBIG. _Sculptor._
Chapter 355: 333. MORITZ VON SCHWIND. _Painter._
Chapter 356: 334. FRIEDRICH GOTTLIEB KLOPSTOCK. _Epic and Lyric Poet._
Chapter 357: 1803. Aged 79.]
Chapter 358: 335. GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING. _Man of Letters._
Chapter 359: 336. CHRISTOPH WIELAND. _Poet._
Chapter 360: 337. JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE. _Poet._
Chapter 361: 338. FRIEDRICH CHRISTOPH VON SCHILLER. _Poet._
Chapter 362: 339. LUDWIG TIECK. _Author._
Chapter 363: 340. BERTHOLD AUERBACH. _Poet and Novelist._
Chapter 364: 341. JOHANN GUTENBERG. _Inventor of Printing._
Chapter 365: 342. IMMANUEL KANT. _Metaphysician._
Chapter 366: 343. HEINRICH PESTALOZZI. _Educator._
Chapter 367: 344. FRIEDEICH HEINRICH JACOBI. _Philosopher and Poet._
Chapter 368: 345. ALBRECHT THAER. _Physician and Agriculturist._
Chapter 369: 1828. Aged 76.]
Chapter 370: 346. SAMUEL HAHNEMANN. _Physician and Founder of Homœopathy._
Chapter 371: 347. HEINRICH WILHELM MATHIAS OLBERS. _Astronomer._
Chapter 372: 348. FRIEDRICH AUGUSTUS WOLF. _Philologist._
Chapter 373: 349. JOHANN GOTTLIEB FICHTE. _Philosopher and Metaphysician._
Chapter 374: 350. CHRISTOPH WILHELM HUFELAND. _Physician._
Chapter 375: 351. ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT. _Naturalist and Traveller._
Chapter 376: 352. GOTTFRIED HERMANN. _Philologist and Critic._
Chapter 377: 353. FRIEDRICH WILHELM JOSEPH VON SCHELLING. _Metaphysician._
Chapter 378: 354. JAN JACOB BERZELIUS. _Chemist._
Chapter 379: 355. SULPITZ VON BOISSERÉE. _Architect and Archæologist._
Chapter 380: 356. PETER KASPAR WILHELM BEUTH. _Member of the Council of State in
Chapter 381: 357. KARL GUSTAV CARUS. _Physician and Anatomist._
Chapter 382: 358. KARL GUTZKOW. _Journalist and Dramatist._
Chapter 383: 359. HANS JOACHIM VON ZIETHEN. _Prussian General._
Chapter 384: 360. GEBHARDT LEBRECHT VON BLUCHER, PRINCE OF WAHLSTADT. _Prussian Field
Chapter 385: 361. FRIEDRICH WILHELM BULOW. _Prussian General._
Chapter 386: 362. KARL BARON VON STEIN. _Prussian Minister of State._
Chapter 387: 363. GEBHARDT DAVID SCHARNHORST. _General._
Chapter 388: 364. YORCK, COUNT VON WARTENBURG. _Prussian Field Marshal._
Chapter 389: 365. FRIEDRICH HEINRICH VON NOLLENDORF. _Prussian Field-Marshal._
Chapter 390: 366. AUGUSTUS, COUNT HERDART DE GNEISENAU. _Field-Marshal._
Chapter 391: 1832. Aged 72.]
Chapter 392: 367. KARL WILHELM BARON VON HUMBOLDT. _Statesman and Philologist._
Chapter 393: 368. HERMANN VON BOYEN. _Prussian Minister of War._
Chapter 394: 369. OTTO-FEODOR FREIHERR VON MANTEUFFEL. _Prussian Minister._
Chapter 395: 370. COUNT JOSEPH RADETZKY. _Austrian General._
Chapter 396: 371. MARTIN LUTHER. _The Great Reformer._
Chapter 397: 372. PHILIP MELANCTHON. _German Divine and Reformer._
Chapter 398: 373. FRIEDRICH ERNEST DANIEL SCHLEIERMACHER. _Theologian._
Chapter 399: 374. FREDERIC WILLIAM. _Elector of Brandenburg._
Chapter 400: 375. FREDERIC WILLIAM I. _King of Prussia._
Chapter 401: 376. FREDERIC II., SURNAMED THE GREAT. _King of Prussia._
Chapter 402: 377. FREDERIC LOUIS HENRY. _Prince of Prussia._
Chapter 403: 378. MAXIMILIAN JOSEPH I. _King of Bavaria._
Chapter 404: 379. FREDERIC WILLIAM III. _King of Prussia._
Chapter 405: 380. LOUIS FERDINAND. _Prince of Prussia._
Chapter 406: 381. LOUISA AUGUSTA WILHELMINA AMELIA. _Queen of Prussia._
Chapter 407: 382. LUDWIG I. _Ex-King of Bavaria._
Chapter 408: 383. LEOPOLD I. _King of the Belgians._
Chapter 409: 384. FREDERIC WILLIAM IV. _Reigning King of Prussia._
Chapter 410: 385. NICHOLAS PAULOVITCH. _Reigning Emperor of all the Russias._
Chapter 411: 386. ALEXANDRA. _Empress of Russia._
Chapter 412: 387. FRANCIS JOSEPH. _Reigning Emperor of Austria, and King of Hungary._
Chapter 413: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 414: 388. INIGO JONES. _Architect._
Chapter 415: 389. SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN. _Architect and Mathematician._
Chapter 416: 390. DAVID GARRICK. _Player and Dramatist._
Chapter 417: 391. HENRY FUSELI or FUESSLI. _Painter._
Chapter 418: 392. JAMES NORTHCOTE. _Painter._
Chapter 419: 393. JOHN RAPHAEL SMITH. _Engraver._
Chapter 420: 394. JOHN FLAXMAN. _Sculptor._
Chapter 421: 395. THOMAS STOTHARD. _Painter._
Chapter 422: 396. SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE. _Painter._
Chapter 423: 397. CHARLES KEMBLE. _Player._
Chapter 424: 398. FRANCIS CHANTREY. _Sculptor._
Chapter 425: 399. WILLIAM MULREADY. _Painter._
Chapter 426: 400. JOHN GIBSON. _Sculptor._
Chapter 427: 401. WILLIAM CHARLES MACREADY. _Player._
Chapter 428: 402. GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. _Caricaturist._
Chapter 429: 403. ROBERT VERNON. _Patron of Art._
Chapter 430: 404. FANNY BUTLER. _Actress._
Chapter 431: 405. ADELAIDE SARTORIS. _Vocalist._
Chapter 432: 406. GEOFFREY CHAUCER. _The Father of English Poetry._
Chapter 433: 407. WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE. _Poet._
Chapter 434: 1749. But in 1793, Malone officiously had it whitewashed, as it now
Chapter 435: 408. JOHN MILTON. _Poet._
Chapter 436: 409. ALEXANDER POPE. _Poet._
Chapter 437: 410. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. _Poet and Man of Letters._
Chapter 438: 411. SAMUEL ROGERS. _Poet._
Chapter 439: 412. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. _Poet._
Chapter 440: 413. SIR WALTER SCOTT. _Poet and Novelist._
Chapter 441: 414. ROBERT SOUTHEY. _Poet Laureate._
Chapter 442: 415. THOMAS CAMPBELL. _Poet._
Chapter 443: 416. THOMAS MOORE. _Poet._
Chapter 444: 417. JOHN WILSON. _Poet and Professor._
Chapter 445: 418. GEORGE NOEL GORDON, LORD BYRON. _Poet._
Chapter 446: 419. DOUGLAS JERROLD. _Writer._
Chapter 447: 420. FRANCIS BACON. _Chancellor of England, and Founder of the Inductive
Chapter 448: 421. HUMPHREY CHETHAM. “_Dealer in Manchester Commodities._”
Chapter 449: 422. JOHN LOCKE. _Philosopher._
Chapter 450: 423. SIR ISAAC NEWTON. ASTRONOMER AND PHILOSOPHER.
Chapter 451: 424. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. _Statesman and Philosopher._
Chapter 452: 1790. Aged 84.]
Chapter 453: 425. SAMUEL JOHNSON. _Writer and Moralist._
Chapter 454: 426. ADAM SMITH. _Philosopher and Political Economist._
Chapter 455: 427. JOHN HUNTER. _Surgeon and Comparative Anatomist._
Chapter 456: 428. JAMES WATT. _Improver of the Steam-Engine._
Chapter 457: 429. SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH. _Historian and Metaphysician._
Chapter 458: 430. FRANCIS JEFFREY. _Critic and Essayist._
Chapter 459: 431. FRANCIS BAILY. _Astronomer._
Chapter 460: 432. WILLIAM YARRELL. _Naturalist._
Chapter 461: 433. GEORGE STEPHENSON. _Engineer._
Chapter 462: 434. WILLIAM FAIRBAIRN. _Millwright and Engineer._
Chapter 463: 435. SIR JOHN HERSCHELL. _Astronomer._
Chapter 464: 436. MICHAEL FARADAY. _Natural Philosopher._
Chapter 465: 437. WILLIAM WHEWELL. _Philosopher._
Chapter 466: 438. SIR HENRY THOMAS DE LA BECHE. _Geologist._
Chapter 467: 439. THOMAS CARLYLE. _Writer._
Chapter 468: 440. FREDERICK CARPENTER SKEY. _Surgeon._
Chapter 469: 441. RICHARD OWEN. _Naturalist._
Chapter 470: 442. BENJAMIN DISRAELI. _Writer and Politician._
Chapter 471: 443. THOMAS BRASSEY. _Railway Contractor._
Chapter 472: introduction of railways he has been the chief maker of the iron paths
Chapter 473: 444. SAMUEL WARREN. _Lawyer and Writer._
Chapter 474: 445. EDWARD SHEPHERD CREASY. _Historical Writer._
Chapter 475: 446. JUDGE HALIBURTON. _Lawyer and Writer._
Chapter 476: 447. EDWARD FORBES. _Naturalist._
Chapter 477: 448. WILLIAM MURRAY, EARL OF MANSFIELD. _Lord Chief Justice._
Chapter 478: 449. WILLIAM PITT, EARL OF CHATHAM. _Statesman._
Chapter 479: 450. EDMUND BURKE. _Orator, Writer, Statesman._
Chapter 480: 451. GEORGE WASHINGTON. _First President of the United States._
Chapter 481: 452. CHARLES JAMES FOX. _Statesman._
Chapter 482: 453. JOHN PHILPOT CURRAN. _Lawyer._
Chapter 483: 454. LORD ELDON. _High Chancellor of England._
Chapter 484: 455. HORATIO NELSON. _Lord High Admiral._
Chapter 485: 456. WILLIAM PITT. _Statesman._
Chapter 486: 457. GENERAL JACKSON. _President of the United States._
Chapter 487: 1845. Aged 78.]
Chapter 488: 458. HENRY WILLIAM PAGET, MARQUIS OF ANGLESEY. _English Field Marshal._
Chapter 489: 459. ARTHUR, DUKE OF WELLINGTON. _Soldier and Statesman._
Chapter 490: 460. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. _President of the United States._
Chapter 491: 461. LORD MONTEAGLE. _English Peer._
Chapter 492: 462. WILLIAM HUSKISSON. _Statesman and Financier._
Chapter 493: 463. JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY, BARON LYNDHURST. _Ex-Chancellor of England._
Chapter 494: 1804. In 1826, Master of the Rolls; in 1827, Lord Chancellor. Has held
Chapter 495: 464. LORD ASHBURTON. _English Peer._
Chapter 496: 465. DANIEL O’CONNELL. _Orator and Lawyer._
Chapter 497: 466. JOSEPH HUME. _Political Reformer._
Chapter 498: 467. HENRY, LORD BROUGHAM. _Lawyer, Statesman, Educator._
Chapter 499: 468. MARTIN VAN BUREN. _Ex-President of the United States._
Chapter 500: 469. JOHN CALDWELL CALHOUN. _American Statesman._
Chapter 501: 1850. Aged 68.]
Chapter 502: 470. SIR FREDERICK POLLOCK. _Chief Baron of the Exchequer._
Chapter 503: 471. HENRY JOHN TEMPLE, VISCOUNT PALMERSTON. _Statesman._
Chapter 504: 1828. Foreign Secretary, with a slight interval of repose, from 1830
Chapter 505: 472. SIR ROBERT PEEL. _Statesman._
Chapter 506: 473. SIR MICHAEL O’LOCHLEN. _Lawyer._
Chapter 507: 1688. A member of the Church of Rome, he owed his promotion to the
Chapter 508: 474. LORD JOHN RUSSELL. _Statesman._
Chapter 509: 475. DAVID SALOMONS. _Alderman._
Chapter 510: 476. SIR WILLIAM FOLLETT. _Lawyer._
Chapter 511: 477. THE EARL OF DERBY. _Statesman._
Chapter 512: 478. GEORGE WILLIAM FREDERICK VILLIERS, EARL OF CLARENDON. _Statesman._
Chapter 513: 479. SIDNEY HERBERT. _Statesman._
Chapter 514: 480. LORD CANNING. _English Peer._
Chapter 515: 481. CARDINAL WOLSEY. _Minister of State._
Chapter 516: 482. CHARLES JAMES BLOMFIELD. _Bishop of London._
Chapter 517: 483. FATHER THEOBALD MATHEW. _Temperance Reformer._
Chapter 518: 484. CARDINAL WISEMAN. _Chief of the Romish Church in England._
Chapter 519: 485. EDWARD III. _King of England._
Chapter 520: 486. ELEANORA OF CASTILE. _Surnamed The Faithful. First Queen of Edward
Chapter 521: 487. HENRY VII. _King of England._
Chapter 522: 488. ELIZABETH. _Queen of England._
Chapter 523: 489. EDWARD VI. _King of England._
Chapter 524: 490. MARY STUART. _Queen of Scots._
Chapter 525: 491. JAMES II. _King of England._
Chapter 526: 492. GEORGE III. _King of England._
Chapter 527: 493. GEORGE IV. _King of England._
Chapter 528: 494. WILLIAM IV. _King of England._
Chapter 529: 495. THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE. _Prince of England._
Chapter 530: 496. HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. _Whom God Preserve!_
Chapter 531: 497. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT. _Consort of Queen Victoria._
Chapter 532: PART I.
Chapter 533: PART II.
Chapter 534: PART I.
Chapter 535: 1. Sometimes the enamel, and no more, is filed off. This enables the
Chapter 536: 3. Sometimes they are filed down to the gums.
Chapter 537: introduction a matter of state, and built a large house as a day-school.
Chapter 538: 14. Heykoms, as far on the north-east as Natal. Now replaced by Amakosah
Chapter 539: 1. The _Crees_; of which the _Skofi_ and _Sheshatapúsh_ of Labrador are
Chapter 540: 2. The _Ojibways_; falling into--
Chapter 541: 3. The _Micmacs_ of New Brunswick, Gaspé, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and
Chapter 542: 4. _Abnaki_ of Mayne, and the British frontier; represented at present
Chapter 543: 6. The _Blackfoots_, consisting of the--
Chapter 544: 1. For the TIBETANS, &c., TURNER’s Embassy; Works on the Himalayas, by
Chapter 545: 2. The Aborigines of India, by B. HODGSON; Papers in Asiatic Researches;
Chapter 546: 5. JUKES’ Voyage of Fly; MCGILLIVRAY’s Voyage of Rattlesnake; The
Chapter 547: 7. THE NEGROES, &c. Medical History of the Niger Expedition, by Dr.
Chapter 548: 8. LICSHTENSTEIN’s Travels; GALTON in Journal of Geographical Society;
Chapter 549: 13. NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS.--Archæologia Americana, Vol. ii.;
Chapter 550: 14. Papers by Dr. KING on the Industrial and Intellectual character of
Chapter 551: PART II.
Chapter 552: INTRODUCTION 5
Chapter 553: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 554: INTRODUCTION.
Chapter 555: 1750. He commenced 12th November, 1738, by carrying on a kind of tunnel
Chapter 556: 1750. It is still the only means of access to the most important
Chapter 557: 1. HOUSE OF THE EMPEROR JOSEPH II. (1767-69), was a mansion of great
Chapter 558: 2. HOUSE OF THE TRAGIC POET (1824-26) is called in the Museo Borbonico,
Chapter 559: 3. HOUSE OF QUEEN CAROLINE (1813), now called that of Adonis, remarkable
Chapter 560: 4. HOUSE OF THE MELEAGER OR APOLLO (1830-31), called also the House of
Chapter 561: 5. HOUSE OF SALLUST (1809). Known also as the House of Actæon. The
Chapter 562: 6. Two houses side by side, called from the features of their
Chapter 563: 7. HOUSE OF THE COLOURED CAPITALS (1833-34). A very large house near the
Chapter 564: 8. HOUSE OF THE DIOSCURI (1828-29). This beautiful mansion has been
Chapter 565: 9. HOUSE OF THE FEMALE MUSICIAN (1847). Known by the Italian name _Della
Chapter 566: 10. PLAN of some private dwellings copied from the celebrated fragments
Chapter 567: 1. CUBICULUM. This small chamber has the walls totally black with a
Chapter 568: 2. CUBICULUM. The next chamber, forming one corner of the quadrangle,
Chapter 569: 3. CUBICULUM. The next room in order flanks a side entrance. It is white
Chapter 570: 4. VESTIBULUM. The side entrance, light and narrow. The ceiling consists
Chapter 571: 5. The ALA: here, of necessity, very shallow, but in many Pompeian
Chapter 572: 6. The wall adjoining the Ala, and forming part of the Atrium, has been
Chapter 573: 7. Next to this is the left-hand FAUCES or passage to the interior, and
Chapter 574: 8. THE TABLINUM.
Chapter 575: 9. _Left Wall._--The chief central picture is Perseus showing the head
Chapter 576: 10. _Right Wall._--The opposite side has exactly the same decorations,
Chapter 577: 11. The second FAUCES is precisely like the other. The broad black line
Chapter 578: 12. Wall corresponding in position and decoration to No. 6. The central
Chapter 579: 13. ALA. The general decoration of Ala corresponds with the opposite
Chapter 580: 15. CUBICULUM or _cella familiaris_ as next the vestibule. This chamber
Chapter 581: 16. CUBICULUM, occupying the corresponding angle to No. 2, also lighted
Chapter 582: 17. CUBICULUM. A black chamber, corresponding to the one we first
Chapter 583: 18. _Ambulatory, Ambulatio_, also called _Porticus_ by the Romans, and
Chapter 584: 19. THALAMUS, an apartment next to the fauces, and entered by a door
Chapter 585: 20. ŒCUS, so called from the Greek word signifying a house, was
Chapter 586: 21. BATH, _Balneum_ or _Balineum_, a small chamber appropriately fitted
Chapter 587: 23. _The end wall of the peristyle._ Its paintings are conspicuously
Chapter 588: 24. CULINA. The apartment forming an angle of the peristyle was the
Chapter 589: 26. TRICLINIUM, opposite the Œcus. Large panels, blue, black, and
Chapter 590: 27. The WINTER TRICLINIUM. A large square room, corresponding to the
Chapter 591: 229. These landscape views are all admirably engraved, in a faithful
Chapter 592: 1746. A very beautiful little mosaic was inscribed with the name of
Chapter 593: Book vii., Chap. 5.
ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS 136 POETS AND DRAMATISTS 145 SCIENTIFIC MEN AND WRITERS 149 SOLDIERS AND STATESMEN 157 PRELATES AND THEOLOGIANS 162 KINGS AND QUEENS 163 THE ENGLISH PORTRAITS--
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