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  • From the Peristylium we ascend by a flight of steps into the Porticus [the gateway area at the top of the steps] ...

    Photography, Space, and the Brain: In Appreciation of Drawing Heather McDougal 2008

  • The Porticus Liviae was completed in 7 BC, its dedication presided over by Livia herself.

    Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

  • From the Peristylium we ascend by a flight of steps into the Porticus [the gateway area at the top of the steps] ...

    Archive 2008-04-01 Heather McDougal 2008

  • Next, I installed MacPorts and Porticus a GUI frontend for MacPorts.

    February « 2009 « Dynamic Subspace 2009

  • Next, I installed MacPorts and Porticus a GUI frontend for MacPorts.

    Open Source Software 2009

  • To collect his new tax was a complicated business that meant big premises—the Porticus Minucia on the Campus Martius.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • To collect his new tax was a complicated business that meant big premises—the Porticus Minucia on the Campus Martius.

    Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

  • But in truth no one was much in the mood for political theory, least of all Quintus, who had scheduled a campaign appearance in the busy Porticus Aemilia and fretted that his brother was losing valuable canvassing time.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • But in truth no one was much in the mood for political theory, least of all Quintus, who had scheduled a campaign appearance in the busy Porticus Aemilia and fretted that his brother was losing valuable canvassing time.

    Imperium Robert Harris 2006

  • Behind it lay the Porticus of Pompey where Cæsar was murdered, B.C. 44. '

    Humanly Speaking Samuel McChord Crothers

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