 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1817 - 280 sayfa
...the first time since the reign of Numa PompiJius, who built it. This temple was erected on purpose to be open in time of war, and. shut in time of peace. • .; : • -, [N° XXIV.] A WAR WITH THE GAULS. The Combat between Viridormarus and Marcellus. ,..... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1821 - 266 sayfa
...first time since the reign of Numa Pompilius, who built it. This temple was erected in Rome on purpose to be open in time of war, and shut in time of peace. LESSON XIII. A War with -the Gauls — A Combat between ViRy>oMA,Rus and MARCELLUS. THE general peace,... | |
 | C. Irving - 1822 - 304 sayfa
...describe ? A. The temple of Janus was remarkable for its two brazen gates, one on each side ; which were to be open in time of war, and shut in time of peace. Q. Were there many other temples besides these ? A. Yes, there were numerous temples dedicated to Apollo,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1828 - 360 sayfa
...of steps. The temple of Ja'nus was remarkable for its two brazen gates, one on each side, which were to be open in time of war and shut in time of peace. The temple of Sa'turn served for the public treasury, and contained the military ensigns, the public... | |
 | P. Austin Nuttall - 1840 - 722 sayfa
...Janus, at Rome, built by Komulus, was remarkable for its two brazen gates, one on each side ; which were to be open in time of war, and shut in time of peace. The ceremony of opening the gates was performed by the consul, senate, heads of the city, and the soldiers... | |
 | Mary Ann Dwight - 1849 - 516 sayfa
...celebrated gate (not temple) which stood on the way leading from the Palatine Quirinal, and which was to be open in time of war, and shut in time of peace. To understand this much mistaken subject (for nothing is more common than to speak of opening or shutting... | |
 | Mary Ann Dwight - 1864 - 356 sayfa
...celebrated gate (not temple) which stood on the way leading from the Palatine Quirinal, and which was to be open in time of war, and shut in time of peace. To understand this much mistaken subject (for nothing is more common than to speak of opening or shutting... | |
 | Peter Fredet - 1879 - 550 sayfa
...Numa was entirely pacific. The temple of Janus, which he had erected with the intention that it should be open in time of war and shut in time of peace, remained constantly closed under him; nay, the influence of his example diffused the blessings of tranquillity... | |
 | William Spry Robinson - 1898 - 382 sayfa
...to attack the Holy King. And he built a temple to the two-faced god Janus, the doors of which were to be open in time of war and shut in time of peace. So they were shut all the days of Numa, but after his days only twice in all Roman history. Tullus... | |
 | Michael Clarke - 1898 - 190 sayfa
...stood in the forum and was built entirely of bronze. There was a rule, or law, that its gates should be open in time of war, and shut in time of peace, and so constantly were the Romans at war that in a period of eight hundred years, the temple gates... | |
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Janus was remarkable for its two brazen gates, one on each side ; which were to be open in time of war, and shut in time of peace. 