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The Wonders of Pompeii by Marc Monnier
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The Exædra of the House of the Poet--Second View 189

The Smaller Theatre at Pompeii 206

The Amphitheatre at Pompeii 220

Bodies of Pompeians Cast in the Ashes of the Eruption 239




CONTENTS.


I.

THE EXHUMED CITY.
Page
The Antique Landscape.--The History of Pompeii Before
and After its Destruction.--How it was Buried and
Exhumed.--Winkelmann as a Prophet.--The Excavations
in the Reign of Charles III., of Murat, and of
Ferdinand.--The Excavations as they now are.--Signor
Fiorelli.--Appearance of the Ruins.--What is and What
is not found there. 13


II.

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