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- noun Things relating to
Pompeii .
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Pompeiana and Riva on the seashore; while far away to the east are the mountains of the Eastern Riviera or of the Riviera di Levante, with the
The South of France—East Half C. B. Black
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On the hills behind them are Bussana, Pompeiana, and Lingueglietta.
The South of France—East Half C. B. Black
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From the figures given by the official commissions, it appears that the earthquakes were most disastrous at Diano Marina and Diano Castello; while other places, such as Oneglia, Bussana, Baiardo, Pompeiana, and Vallecrosia, suffered only a little less severely.
A Study of Recent Earthquakes Charles Davison 1899
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His mother Pompeiana obtained his body of the judge, and conveyed it to Carthage, and buried it near the place where the body of Cyprian the Martyr lay.
A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3 Thomas Clarkson 1803
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; Sir W. Gill, Pompeiana; Donaldson's Antiquities of Athens;
The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. John Lord 1852
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