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MAMA MARABOUT, A&D OTHER ALGERIAN WOMEST...
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tlie Museum said the aqueduct had never been followed up by any anti Ent quary ering . Julia Cesarea , we saw some beautiful used fluted bein columns
out and of Ronian the ground friezes , not , fresh one , , and but white many as ; and if in never the public , place _g were dug ten or twelveor morelarge columns and capitalsquite perfect .
All around us , were walls , and Roman stones , the very , road was a Roman oneand had stones at the edge , part of the old Roman
let pavement us back . , We to went the time off when to the these Museum columns , but stood before on we end go , capped there
hy The these go cap ire itals of , the white Romans and bri in ght Africa against was the one blue of the sky greatest of Africa and .
most Tunis flourishing , part emp of the of Desert ancient , and times Egypt . It . comprised Immense Morocco cities were , Alg built iers ,
Modern Al all geria over , French in the the country towns remotest , are the built wilderness ruins of of the , which in stones the we of very see these Sahara every cities wh , ere which itself in .
so serve are as their quarries cities . now As the used Ro . m The ans used _" tables the old are Carthag turned" inian or rather cities ,
the stones are turned . Julia Cesarea was builtor that , city of which we see the remains was built hy Juba II ., while , Jesus Christ
was About living 40 . b . ctwo conquered monarchs committed suicide
to escape being years shown woman , as trop whom hies we of triump all know h in intimatel the streets _^ who of Rome . One was a
y whom that absolutel serpent it y would live of s old have for us Nile discredited throug , that h Gi the Mark psy genius , that Antony wonderful of Shakspere ' s travel piece not . of to I mean work have
derfull seen , and clever who , being and beautiful seen , still woman discredited killed him herself very mu and ch ; left this some
wonchildren y behind her . It is rather curious that Shakspere , does not mention themThese children were taken by Octavia , the
. unfortunate deserted wife of Marc Antony , and sister of Octavius Csesarhis conqueror ; and as they were his children by Queen
According Cleopatra , , to I Cle think opatra it was she very was good sober of dull Octavia short to and brin stup g th id em ; but up .
, , , , I think The other she must monar have ch who been committed a very forg sui iving cide , was kind Juba woman I ., . after his ioHis
of little defeat Octavius son at Thapsus Juba probabl was , 45 taken years he to Rome and b . c , , Selena imitating and broug Cleopatra Cato ht up and with the Sci the p adop . famil ted y
; y , letters studies daughter together They of Octavia must , if they have , played did had not much together go sympath on , and further learned being together p their laced in exactl Roman their y
a in good the . same disposition position ; he . made The yo rap ung id Juba progress was , y and a , clever his masters boy , and loved had
him The very go much od Oc . tavia , thinking him an excellent match , and no
Mama Marabout, A&D Other Algerian Womest...
MAMA MARABOUT , A _& D OTHER ALGERIAN _WOMEST . 413
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 2, 1863, page 413, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_02021863/page/53/
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