单词 | Rome |
例句 | “I’m following the Mark of Athena to Rome.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Leo had heard all about his near-death experience in the nymphaeum in Rome with Jason and Piper. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “We can make it to Rome in three days—assuming, you know, nothing unexpected happens.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They were like two Huns sweeping down on Rome. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, then, they all die,” Otis said, “and we start the destruction of Rome. Just like Mother wants. It’ll be perfect. The crowd will love it. Roman ghosts adore this sort of thing.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The influence of Greek art and literature became so powerful in Rome that ancient Roman deities were changed to resemble the corresponding Greek gods, and were considered to be the same. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Since they’d rescued him from the bronze jar in Rome, Nico had slept very little and eaten even less, as if he were still subsisting on those emergency pomegranate seeds from the Underworld. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Everyone called them the saviors of Rome, and they deserved it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The Meddling Wife The bad news coming from the Syrian front was nothing compared with the alarming reports coming from Athens and Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Orr was in Rome, due back that same afternoon from the rest leave he had won by ditching his plane in the waters off Genoa. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He had an idea, but it seemed crazy— even crazier than a family moving from Greece to Rome to China to Canada. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Martin Luther’s rebellion against Rome was a grandson of the plague, as was modern anti-Semitism. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Was she a perceptive advocate for her history and her people with the courage to stand up to Rome? Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It was a sheet of hotel stationery, engraved, at the top, with the address and letterhead of the Excelsior: the hotel where Bunny and Henry had stayed in Rome. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In Rome, Italy, he joined the pope’s army and eluded capture for a year. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A document lists him as co-regent on July 26, 44 BCE, showing that he did survive the trip from Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Henry and Bunny were going to Italy over the winter vacation, to Rome. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z If Mark Antony rejected her, all of Rome would be watching. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “The prophecy Ella gave us— about the child of wisdom, and the mark of Athena burning through Rome... do you know what that’s about?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, she would have been glad that the division of Rome had turned out well for Mark Antony. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “I went to Rome and I met the Pope,” Sasha had written. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The golden domes and red-tiled roofs of New Rome spread out below her. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Caesar may have been glad to discover that he had at last become the most powerful man in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Factions and splinter groups had for years prevented Rome from taming the eastern territories. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Mark Antony told her to send the provisions on to Syria and go back to Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Nero killed his new empress Poppea, their unborn child, then himself, and his regime collapsed disastrously, with Rome in flames. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Leo also wanted to put as much distance as possible between himself and New Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I paused to look at the collage he'd made of his trips to places that were already ancient when Rome was just a village. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “I take it you’re Terminus, the god of boundaries. Jason told me you protect the city of New Rome, right? I’m Annabeth Chase, daughter of—” “Oh, I know who you are!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “We know it leads to something important in Rome, something that might heal the rift between the Romans and Greeks.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Parthia and Rome had been engaged in a tug of war for decades as provinces along the eastern border of Rome’s territory changed hands and shifted loyalties. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “It’s a saying from thousands of years ago, written in a language called Latin about a place called Rome,” he explains. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The Nuncio is the boss man that the Pope send from Rome,” explains Victor. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As the days passed, the fear grew, and even streets in the heart of Rome became almost deserted at night. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “And it’s the Roman Colosseum, in Rome, not Greece. Stop touching it, Emma. The glue isn’t dry yet.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Now they just had to defeat the giants, preferably without destroying the city of Rome, and get out of here to find their friends. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Leo could only manage it because he’d seen New Rome in California. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In their city of New Rome, veterans of the legion could settle down safely, go to college, get married, even have kids. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Ha! Good one, child of Mars. I suppose you’re right. No point talking about it. Even if the demigods found that map in Charleston, they’d never make it to Rome alive!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She’d explained that she was one of the guardian spirits of Ancient Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Hannibal enlisted tamed African elephants in his unsuccessful war against Rome, and ancient Egyptians may have tamed giraffes and other species. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A green dot for the Argo II blinked on the western side of the range, a few hundred miles north of Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was always held to be the real founder of Rome because Romulus and Remus, the actual founders, were born in the city his son built, in Alba Longa. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Imagine it? You were right there with me, weren’t you? You just flew her back to Rome.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Even during the heyday of Rome, the Romans were not exactly math whizzes. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “And what Nemesis said about your brother having six days to live, and Rome getting destroyed...any idea what she meant?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Leo had been experimenting with all sorts of weapons based on the Archimedes sphere that he’d recovered in Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But he was pretty sure Rome wasn’t in California. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She might be treating them like allies rather than enemies, but Percy could tell Reyna still had a not-so-soft spot for Leo, probably because he’d blown up half the Forum in New Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z On our first evening in Rome, we climbed one of the seven hills and looked out over the metropolis. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Brunelleschi would have had plenty of practice in applying this knowledge when he set out to measure the height of surviving classical buildings in Rome in 1402-4. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Do you remember,” he drawled reflectively, with an air of labored recollection, “that girl who was hitting me on the head that day in Rome?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “As soon as the ship gets here, we’ll sail for Rome.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As a result, they got a tour of Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As the baby-blue scooter zipped through the streets of Rome, the goddess Rhea Silvia gave Annabeth a running commentary on how the city had changed over the centuries. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In Rome, sometime after 1638, a group of orthodox philosophers set out to prove that Galileo was wrong about the vacuum. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For the rest of his life he was thoroughly cosmopolitan, travelling widely, living for twenty years in Weimar, and for six years near Rome, where he took holy orders. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Venice had won the political battle with Rome and Sarpi’s influence in the Republic was stronger than ever. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Oh, yeah. We should reach the Mediterranean tomorrow morning. Then spend the rest of that day sailing to Rome, or flying, if I can get the stabilizer fixed by then....” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When Julius Caesar is coming into Rome—which is a place where very bad things will happen to him—this soothsayer comes up to him to tell him what’s going to happen. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Then there were the times Percy was deadly serious: looking up at Nico from that chasm in Rome - The other side, Nico! Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But by claiming that the Jesuits dealt in fairy tales while he dealt in facts, Galileo was storing up more trouble for himself in Rome. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Rome is a beautiful city, said the major. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She would convince Mark Antony that she fully supported Rome and respected the authority of the Triumvirate, even though for her, Egypt’s best interests always came first. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Whoever designed New Rome had clearly poured a lot of time and love into the project. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He renewed the pact established with Ptolemy XII and Ptolemy XIII, declaring Cleopatra to be “a friend and ally” of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She limped toward the nearest tapestry—a cityscape of Ancient Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I suppose. For now. You may climb down your ladder to New Rome, daughter of Athena. Please try not to destroy my town.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “And speaking of your brother Nico, you don’t have much time. Let’s see...it’s June twenty-fifth? Yes, after today, six more days. Then he dies, along with the entire city of Rome.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The marriage bond that Cleopatra wanted for herself was about to tie Mark Antony to the power of her archrival in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z And why fly one in from Rome when they’ve got more bells than they know what to do with right here in Paris? Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Crowell had gone to Rome too, to be sent back to America. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When the time was right, he would simply declare war on Egypt, a foreign power and Rome’s sworn enemy. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Cicero was the great eminence of the Roman age—a lawyer, a politician, and so not only Rome’s greatest theorist of rhetoric but its greatest practitioner. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “I want to go to Rome!” says Johnny, lying back down. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z For the next twelve years lived abroad, in Paris, Rome, and elsewhere, composing the first volume of Dead Souls, the novel considered to be his finest work. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z When this boy, son of the captive Princess of Corniculum, awoke, the flames evaporated, leaving him unscarred; some years later, as this prodigious conflagration foretold, he was crowned King of Rome. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Clearly Cleopatra intended to rule Rome as its queen. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Today, though, all Leo could think about was the stupid fortune cookie he had opened in Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Octavian believed they existed and were secretly plotting against Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Adding to the crisis, he stood by and let Rome take control of the Egyptian island of Cyprus. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Rome was in ruins, he saw, when the plane was down. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was an unyielding homage to ancient Greece and Imperial Rome, the birthing grounds of civilization. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The legacy of Rome is dead and buried, just like Pompeii. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Which will put us in Rome on the last possible day for Nico. Twenty-four hours to find him—at most.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z ‘Twice now, I’ve been forced to fight in stadiums - once in Rome, and before that in the Labyrinth. I hate playing games for people’s amusement.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I have looked through my father’s World War II scrapbook many times; I have seen Vietnam on television; I have ingested countless movies about Ancient Rome or the battles of the Middle Ages. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He then filed the document with the Roman Senate, putting the might of Rome behind his wishes in case the Egyptians had ideas about taking control Pompey was appointed to serve as the children’s guardian. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The map of the world from Ptolemy’s Geography, printed in Rome in 1490. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was keen to elide the differences between ancient Rome and his own London, as well as those between Verona and Canterbury. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “No, definitely Ares. Otrera lived long before Rome, in a time when all demigods were Greek. Unfortunately, some of our warriors still prefer the old ways. Children of Ares... they are always the worst.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z These doors were closed only when Rome was at peace. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Octavia would expect to accompany Mark Antony and their children living in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Then, when his own troops started to cheer, he had no choice except to join the shouting: “Rome! Rome!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Once he became praetor, he’d campaigned to rename the legion the First Legion rather than the Twelfth Legion, to symbolize a new start for Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She wasn’t sure why she felt so strongly about it, but since leaving Rome, the crew had started to lose its cohesion. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was in the heart of Rome and was richly furnished, with a grand staircase and resonant halls. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the visual arts, the term classical refers to ancient Greece and Rome. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z That’s when smallpox finally reached Rome, as the Plague of Antoninus, which killed millions of Roman citizens between A.D. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Even though Rome’s apples were at least native to western Eurasia, they were grown by means of grafting techniques that had developed in China and spread westward from there. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The room reminded her of the Pantheon in Rome, except this place had been decorated in Hades Modern. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “There is a secret pass here in the north, a place where I hold sway, where Hannibal once crossed when he marched against Rome.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Judea and the other allied kingdoms on the frontier joined forces with Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Cleopatra was hatching a plan to get the power of Rome behind her. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z After their bout with the pirates, they decided to fly the rest of the way to Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z "I was forcibly abducted in Rome by some unknown persons," Yurchenko said. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s begin with die kindest. Send him to Rome for a rest for a few days. Maybe this fellow’s death really did hurt him a bit.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And only an officer of Rome can lead them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z For me, heaven mostly looked like the pictures in the Landmark book I read about Julius Caesar in ancient Rome. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Sick with sorrow and fear, Cleopatra never considered that Octavian may have had second thoughts about presenting her to the people of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z After the crowds in Rome, Frank had stopped worrying too much about getting noticed. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Under different circumstances, wandering through Rome with Annabeth would have been pretty awesome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Rome took all the vanity out of me, for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live and gave up all my foolish hopes in despair.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It made Piper anxious to reach Rome, even though she had a horrible feeling she was sailing toward her own sort of prison—a dark room filled with water. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He kept pleading, “I’m on your side!” but his orange Camp Half-Blood T-shirt didn’t help matters—nor did the warship overhead, firing flaming spears into New Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The early reports sent from Yurchenko's interview in Rome indicated that the CIA had a big fish on its hands. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “We will see, young hero. She has a hard task ahead of her when you arrive in Rome. Whether she is up to it... I do not know.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The roar of applause came from thousands of shimmering purple ghosts, the Lares of Rome brought back for an encore performance. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z By authentic Ptolemaic standards, then, the procession of Elizabeth Taylor into Rome in the film Cleopatra was actually a rather understated affair. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Most of them, however, in Rome had Roman names. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ptolemies paid Rome to protect them from uprisings by native Egyptians and occasional threats from tribes to the east. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Except for Arsinoe, whom he imprisoned and sent to Rome, he did not punish his former enemies. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I think Rome at its worst had nothing on Chicago during those lurid days.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In addition to his New York home, he had an apartment in London, and one in Rome. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Percy found himself standing in the hills north of Camp Jupiter, looking down at the Field of Mars and New Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Next to it was the skyline of modern Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “As for you, Leo Valdez, stay close to Hazel and Frank when you reach Rome. I sense they will face...ah, mechanical difficulties that only you can overcome.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z When Cleopatra discovered that the day of Octavian’s departure for Rome was approaching, she decided that she must act quickly. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In October, the Roman Senate declared Ptolemy to be “a friend and ally” of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Octavia returned to Rome, coldly humiliated in the eyes of the world. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The site of Rome’s most infamous disaster, an entire city swallowed by the earth ... Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Rome for two years. Then before that we lived in Brussels. We lived in Dubai for a year when I was about four, but I don’t remember that at all.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The Tiber was Rome’s river, on which the city depended for water—for life itself—and as such, of course, was sacred. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Rome’s destiny was to be ruled by only one man. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Coach Hedge tried to help by wrestling with an upside-down street map of Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Galileo also exhibited sunspots during his time in Rome, using the now standard device of projecting the image of the Sun through a telescope on to a white screen. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Rome had slaves, some Southerners had argued, so why shouldn't we? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z This eidolon in the wolf helmet had shamed him, controlled him, and made him attack New Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Boethius himself played a somewhat similar role in degenerate Rome. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Alexander’s empire had collapsed into bickering states, and a new power was flexing its muscles in the West: Rome. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “It could bring peace to the children of Greece and Rome,” Rhea Silvia said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Only you would get more excited over a blue toilet than the sights of Rome,” moans Gat. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She told him what Nemesis had said: that in six days, Rome would be destroyed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z "They kidnapped me in Rome. They drugged me. I got away as soon as I could. I'm so happy to be back. I just hope I can find support for my actions here." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “My Ambition leads me not to be first in Rome,” she observed somewhat coyly. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In Rome her fire was cared for by six virgin priestesses, called Vestals. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But the sheer vastness of Rome grabbed him by the throat and made it hard to breathe. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The woman was going on and on about ancient Rome when it became clear to Mai that the only thing that mattered was in a courthouse in downtown Bakersfield. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “We’ve defeated two of her giants, but that’s only the beginning. The real war will take place in the old land of the gods. The quest will take us to Rome, and eventually to Greece.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As well as banning women from singing in church, the Church authorities in Rome in the early seventeenth century had issued a prohibition on opera. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The struggle for power in Rome left Egypt’s future hanging in the balance. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Humiliated, teased to tears, she had about decided to beg a way back to Rome when a man fell out of the tree above her head and landed at her side. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Doing so showed that her father’s ties to Rome extended to her reign as well. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z All the major European capitals—Berlin, London, Paris, Rome, Vienna—were metropolitan centers that gathered together the political, economic, and cultural energies of their respective populations in one place. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They’d sacrificed so much saving it from the cavern under Rome; but they had no idea what to do with it. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z However, Ignatius thought calmly, Rome was not built in a day. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to imagine the two of them at New Rome together, walking through the hills and holding hands. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I knew that leaving him in Rome might be dangerous but it seemed every day that things got worse and eventually it became obvious that staying on was no solution. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She’d proven herself in the tunnels under Rome, beaten a whole series of challenges with only her wits. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Outrage in Rome Mark Antony expected the Romans to see that his actions strengthened his master plan for successfully ruling the east on Rome’s behalf. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z We took the bus to Rome where we thought the family attended school. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Also on the list are the punitive armies of Rome, the fecklessness of Byzantium, Ottoman indifference, and British gunboats. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Mr. Jay spent most of class talking about what to expect from the semester, including a final project involving ancient Rome or something. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z We whistle while Rome burns, or we scrub the floor, depending. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or why my brother Nico has only six days to live. Or why Rome is going to be destroyed.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But when the Greek gods came to Rome, the Camenae were identified with those impractical deities the Muses, who cared only for art and science. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I had read Goldsmith’s History of Rome, and had formed my opinion of Nero, Caligula, &c. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The rest of my journey must be on the wings of Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Kind of reminds me of New Rome,” Hazel said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As unrest grew, Ptolemy’s only choice was to seek Rome’s help, further angering the citizens. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “The lost Sibylline books that outlined the entire destiny of Rome. If Ella actually read a copy somehow, and memorized it—” “Then she’s the most valuable harpy in the world,” Frank said. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Rome will be overrun, its legacy lost forever. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Cleopatra knew it, too, but she had other ideas about who would ultimately rule Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Her role in Rome’s recent civil strife remained unclear. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “They’re those precious ivory beads your father bought me in Rome, Italy, blessed by Pope John the twenty-third.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know! But this might throw the Romans off our trail. We still should have enough time to reach Rome.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I’ll have Milo speak to him about it the minute he gets back from Rome.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One time he told her about Alaric’s treasure, that disappeared long ago when Rome ruled the world and America wasn’t even discovered. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Etchmiadzin Cathedral still stands today, an impressive rebuttal to the notion that the period following the fall of Rome meant the temporary end of civilisation. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “We accept Frank Zhang, Son of Mars, to the Twelfth Legion Fulminata for his first year of service. Do you pledge your life to the senate and people of Rome?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘A child of Mars, are you? A praetor of Rome? No true Roman would spare the Greeks. I cannot abide to be split and confused - I cannot think straight! Kill them! Win!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘Think about something good. Birthday cake in the park in Rome -’ ‘That was nice.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry, dear. Layers upon layers of history here, but it’s nothing compared to Greece. Athens was old when Rome was a collection of mud huts. You’ll see, if you survive.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A few years later when he was in Rome, he sought out a shop which sold measuring sticks and acquired a Florentine braccio. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Ever since his trip beneath Rome with Piper and Percy, fighting those twin giants in the hypogeum under the Colosseum, most of his nightmares were about basements, trapdoors, and large hamster wheels. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Although he already had a wife in Rome, Mark Antony married Cleopatra in an Egyptian ceremony that overlooked his marriage to Octavia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It is utterly implausible that all of this evidence could have been faked, so I am quite certain that Rome exists. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “That will teach him to obey the rules of Rome.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She wanted to learn Italian and live in Rome for at least one year. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Cleopatra’s father continued this policy making sure that Egypt stayed on Rome’s good side at any cost. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Nobody as rebarbative as Cicero, in a state as turbulent as Rome during the first century bc, could expect not to run into trouble sooner or later. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z And there was that little matter of the giants destroying Rome, waking Gaea, and taking over the world. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And if they couldn’t do that in five days, Rome would be destroyed, and Hazel’s brother, Nico, would die. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His mouth was filled with the taste of fresh brownies—his favorite treat from the bakeries in New Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z "I don’t really care about the teaching, but the traveling to other places, meeting new people . . . that part does sound pretty cool. It’s not Paris or Rome, but it’s a start." The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She reminded Mark Antony of the long and mutually beneficial relationship the Ptolemies and Rome enjoyed. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z As he swam, he puffed his mouth in and out “What did you mean by that about Rome?” asked the Wart, when they were out of earshot “Heaven knows.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a day or two he had left; Galileo was thus in Rome as the Jesuit astronomers turned their telescopes on Venus and watched it move towards a half-circle. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He had been one of her most outspoken critics during her stay in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Rome and Sparta for many centuries stood armed and free. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The poet was finally carried away into the purely fantastic by his determination to create a hero for Rome that would make all other heroes seem insignificant. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Those borders began to shrink, and thus the power of Rome to crumble. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He offered Gabinius—the Roman governor of Syria, a kingdom under Rome’s control—a huge sum for the loan of his army. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Wouldn’t you let yourself be killed for the sake of Rome?” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘I do this for the good of the legion, for the good of Rome. We must stand together with our Greek brethren!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Quirinus was the name of the deified Romulus, the founder of Rome. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Cleopatra, along with Ptolemy XIV and Caesarion, traveled to Rome in late summer or early fall. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The music of Mozart, Haydn, and the early works of Beethoven are in this style, which we call classical rather than neoclassical, because the original classical music of ancient Greece and Rome is lost. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z An Indian text written the same year that Rome fell—476 AD—shows the influence of Greek, Egyptian, and Babylonian mathematics, brought by Alexander as he penetrated Indian lands. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Mark Antony sent his plan for governing the east to Rome, hoping that the senate would give its approval. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z To his amazement, he still had some euro notes from his time in Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We shall soon meet in Rome, and then, if I don’t change my mind, I’ll say “Yes, thank you,” when he says “Will you, please?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “But Rome was not built in a day. Keep it in mind, comrade, that this is not your Oxford college. For you what is a nonsense for Masses it is something different.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was only a matter of time before Egypt and Rome together would rule the world. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “She was right. Do you want to be a traitor to Rome? To your own father!” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Twenty-two embalmed hearts of popes are on display at a church near the Trevi Fountain in Rome. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Mark Antony toured his newly acquired territories to introduce himself as the ruling authority representing Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In the summer of 2009, we’d brought them on a trip that included visits to the Kremlin in Moscow and the Vatican in Rome. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z ‘Reminds me of when I was underneath Rome.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you ask me to let you write my name and address on a piece of paper so that you will be able to find me again when you come to Rome?” she suggested. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z ‘My loyalties haven’t changed. My family has just expanded. I’m a child of Greece and Rome.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And so we arrived on the outskirts of a town on the outskirts of Rome called Mentana, at a place people called Hotel Barba. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “It will decide my career, for if I have any genius, I shall find it out in Rome, and will do something to prove it.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z To keep them on his side, Mark Antony issued a coin in Rome that depicted himself with his eldest son, Antyllus. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “And how are they going to destroy Rome?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Well, Reyna and Frank said we could live in New Rome as long as we like.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z That afternoon, the phone rang on David Shorer's desk at the US embassy in Rome. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z According to custom, Caesar exhibited his war spoils in a procession of prisoners and treasure that paraded through the streets of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She remembered reading how the American South had often compared itself to Rome back before the Civil War. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He was still thinking about the lines of prophecy the harpy had recited—about the son of Neptune drowning, and the mark of Athena burning through Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Under this pretext, without showing his aspiration for imperial power, he moved his army to Rome, and was in Italy before his departure was known. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The children of mighty men of Rome were never made to pay for their mistakes, for their follies. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He needed to get control of Cleopatra’s wealth to pay his troops in Rome, who were threatening to revolt. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She imagined she was back in the tunnels under Rome, searching out the Athena Parthenos. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Rome would supply military forces, collect taxes, exploit resources, and have the deciding vote in any disputes. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Phineas felt a personal and sincere grudge against Caesar, and he was outraged most by his conviction that Caesar and Rome and Latin had never been alive at all . A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z In ancient Rome, the gladiators who won the most were the ones who were left-handed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Jesus, is he back here tonight? I thought he was still in Rome with the courier ship.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “You, see? Our reinforcements have arrived! Rome will fall today!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The publication of De Revolutionibus was accepted essentially without a murmur by the Catholic Church, and the book was largely ignored by Rome for the rest of the sixteenth century. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “I fight a lot of people. But I assure you—you’ve never fought me as Mars. If you had, you’d be dead. Now, kneel, as befits a child of Rome, before you try my patience.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The sun rose over the distant hills, so everything below them shone and sparkled like the entire city of Rome had just come out of the car wash. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Second, he made his main moneylender from Rome a top adviser. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Nemesis said we have only six days until Nico dies and Rome is destroyed.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The ambrosia she’d eaten in the tunnels under Rome must have finally mended her bones. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He was a leader of the legion now, doing what he was born to do—fighting the enemies of Rome, upholding its legacy, protecting the lives of his friends and comrades. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Cleopatra had been in Rome for Caesar’s triumph. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “There are lots of girls in Rome. For an American officer, a girl should not be too difficult.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Although Michelangelo Buonarroti is perhaps best known for his paintings of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, he always considered himself a sculptor, and primarily a sculptor of marble. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z In New Rome, he’d offered to give up his position to Percy Jackson. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Mark Antony’s marriage to Octavia in 40 BCE gave the people of Rome a reason to celebrate. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In truth, when Galileo did eventually arrive in Rome on 13 February 1633, he was treated well, compared with most of the guests of the Inquisition. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “But if you go to the ancient lands, especially Rome itself, there is something you should know about your mother.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mark Antony’s absence gave Octavian another chance to remind Rome of Cleopatra’s spell. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Cicero very well understood this—having himself been attacked for social climbing, his failed marriage, and as “an immigrant citizen of Rome. ” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She couldn’t decide which was more terrifying - the impending destruction of New Rome, or the way Octavian was poisoning the legion from the inside. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As a tornado of food platters settled onto the table, Percy leaned over and whispered, “I want to show you around New Rome. Just you and me. The place is incredible.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Romans Take Sides With Rome in turmoil and different factions trying to fill the power void, two groups emerged. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Because he lived in Rome when they spoke and wrote Latin.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z At CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, Burton Gerber was reading a classified cable sent directly from Rome. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In hours, the whole of Rome fell into ferment. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z This was partly because Rome’s power and reach were on the wane. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The temples and forums of New Rome gleamed in the sunlight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He scanned the crowds of tourists, wondering if they were regular mortals or monsters in disguise, like those eidolons who’d chased them in Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He was also an obnoxious self-publicist and plagiarist—one of the kindest things he says about his fellow physicians in Rome is to refer to them as ‘snotty-nosed individuals’.’ The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “No one can be there for me. When I get to Rome, I’ll have to strike out oh my own. Otherwise, the Mark won’t appear. I’ll have to follow it to...to the source.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They were living in Rome the first year that Gogol and Moushumi were together, on a Guggenheim that Astrid had gotten. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Thus I can be morally certain that there is a city called Rome, even if I have never been there. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Julius Secundus ruled well, and it was in his time that the circus began to play a less prominent part in the life of Rome. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She handed the list to me at the Alitalia counter at Kennedy, before her flight to Rome and then on to Naples and, finally, Sicily and Corsica. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His primary concern was for Hazel, then for Jason, then for Percy and the others aboard the Argo II. They’d saved him in Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He took one last look at the cityscape of Rome, turning bloodred in the sunset. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Or will it be to Rome for your coronation as the next Pope Pius?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “Rome is going to fall again by the time you people get moving!” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Learning from Fast Mistakes In the past, Rome had appointed its own generals and representatives to rule newly acquired territories. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z As in ancient Rome, any road he chose would have gotten him there. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought about Percy’s daydream of New Rome—the two of them settling down there, going to college together. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Galileo delivered the manuscript to Riccardi in Rome in May 1630, but in June he had to return home because an outbreak of plague spreading south into Italy threatened to reach Florence and disrupt communications. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z As I look at the boys I keep thinking of Romulus and Remus, wayward children, what they might say now about their magnificent city of Rome and its citizenry. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Trying to steal my glory, eh? No, no, son of Pluto. I am the saviour of Rome. I was promised!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z There is testimony, there are documents, there are maps, there are photographs, and there is plenty of other evidence to confirm the existence of a place called ‘Rome’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Alas, you are focusing on the wrong story. If you had made it to Rome, the story of the flood would have served you better.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z After a time, Dr. Trefusis shrugged, went to the desk, and drew forth the text, and, he having set it before me, we began to read of the plebian revolution in Rome. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Nabis, Prince of the Spartans, withstood a siege by all of Greece and by one of Rome’s most victorious armies, and he defended his native city and his own state against them. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z And one man said that he would give it as a present to the Holy Father in Rome. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z She had trained her mind to start all her dreams in her favourite place - the Garden of Bacchus on the tallest hill in New Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I told her that the Emperor Nero, from Rome, had a giant sea built where he could keep sea monsters and have naval battles staged for him. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, she had bigger concerns than Octavian’s petty remarks or Rome’s contempt. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z On the morning of August 1, 1985, Colonel Vitaly Yurchenko informed the staff at the Soviet embassy compound in Rome that he would be spending the morning touring the museum exhibits in Vatican City. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Whether or not he made it back to New Rome after the war, Jason had to step up now and act like a praetor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He got lost on the streets of Rome that same afternoon and never did find the eligible Red Cross girl from Smith with the important milk-of-magnesia plant. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z If her husband insisted she speak in Spanish to the girls so they wouldn't forget their native tongue, she'd snap, "When in Rome, do unto the Romans." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z This could only mean that Mark Antony intended to move the capital from Rome to Egypt if the Republic fell into his hands. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He could scarcely believe the sight before him—Rome’s beautiful princess, her hair dirty, tangled, and uncombed, her clothes draggled and torn, her face thin and wild. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “When in Rome!” said Horace, bounding toward a rack of clothes. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Five times or more bigger than any other Mississippian polity, Cahokia’s population of at least fifteen thousand made it comparable in size to London, but on a landmass without Paris, Cordoba, or Rome. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He was very interested in the trip to Rome, asked a lot of questions about it, not so much as investigator as fellow tourist. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z After eight years of solitary confinement in the dark, and after prolonged torture, he was burnt alive in one of the main squares of Rome, the Campo de’ Fiori, on 17 February 1600. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Instead of returning to Rome with the sudden fortune, which had been his dream maturing in misery, José Arcadio converted the house into a decadent paradise. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Soon they would use it to destroy Octavian and bring Rome to its knees. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “You could go backward,” Hecate suggested, “retrace your steps to Rome...but Gaea’s forces are expecting that. None of you will survive.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Evidence of Cleopatra’s time in Rome may be seen in a temple that was located in Palestrina, a town twenty-four miles east of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Then, as you well know—or as I hope you know, since you passed my course—the heart of the fire moved to Rome, and so did the gods. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Arthur put their bodies into sumptuous coffins—not sarcastically—and sent them to the Lord Mayor of Rome, instead of the tribute which had been demanded. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d saved her life so many times on their quest to Alaska; but when he had needed Hazel’s help in Rome, she’d failed him. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “We call her Juno Moneta. Juno the Warner. She appears in times of crisis, to counsel Rome about great threats.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He needed a new campaign that would get him out of Rome, away from the gossip and the ill will. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They chose a uniform style, neoclassical, meaning the buildings would have columns and pediments and evoke the glories of ancient Rome. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Not only did Mark Antony hold the traditional Roman ceremony on foreign soil, he presented the war spoils to Cleopatra instead of to the people of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z His chief temple in Rome ran east and west, where the day begins and ends, and had two doors, between which stood his statue with two faces, one young and one old. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, blow your little horns, demigods. Soon, the legacy of Rome will be destroyed for the last time!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Octavian would be remembered for saving Rome by hurling himself into the sky in a fiery ball of death. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But because the evidence was circumstantial, and because Bryce’s family was rich and powerful with lots of influence in New Rome, he’d got away with the lighter sentence of banishment. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And not until he had returned to Pianosa, his business in Rome completed, did he seek medical attention for his wound. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “The lawgivers of antiquity...legislated for single cities,” Adams observed, but “who can legislate for 20 or 30 states, each of which is greater than Greece or Rome at those times?” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “When Rome rose to power, we were invited here,” Hagno said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “And now the twins are—” “Oh, preparing for their doomsday show in Rome,” Phorcys sneered. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And Marcus also knew that his cousin would be there when it happened, with the eyes of Rome upon her to see how she bore herself. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He told Robin, too, of far countries: the Holy Land where crusaders had fought for the tomb of our Lord, and of Greece and Rome, whose ancient languages were the beginnings of many other tongues. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z If Julius Caesar came back from the dead, he would’ve had no trouble recognizing Reyna’s troops as worthy soldiers of Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Ptolemy may have agreed to honor his duty to Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It shifted farther west with Rome’s conquest of Greece in the second century B.C., and after the fall of the Roman Empire it eventually moved again, to western and northern Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She remembered the floor of that horrible cavern in Rome crumbling to dust, plunging Percy and Annabeth into Tartarus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z ‘You have to let them do this, Percy. It’s like Annabeth’s quest in Rome. Or Hazel at the Doors of Death. This part can only be them.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Ares is my Greek form. But to these followers, to the children of Rome, I am Mars—patron of the empire, divine father of Romulus and Remus.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “It took us eighteen days to get from Rome to here—a trip that should’ve only taken two or three days, max.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “When in Rome,” she said, “do as the Romans do.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z —The Buchis Stela By 58 BCE, Ptolemy’s subjects were paying huge sums to buy Rome’s protection. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Could Cleopatra still depend on Rome's aid and protection to help her maintain her own power and authority? Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “A son of Jupiter tempted us with favors. A new home, he promised. Bigger and better! No down payment, an excellent neighborhood. Rome will last forever.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We do know that Brunelleschi, in his search for new architectural forms, had made a study of the surviving classical buildings in ancient Rome, a study which involved taking measurements and drawing plans and elevations. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Books of prophecy,” Hazel said, “which Octavian is obsessed with. Romans used to consult them when disasters happened. Most people believe they burned up when Rome fell.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Estimates of Alexandria’s population in the Hellenistic era range from four hundred thousand to one million— bigger than any Mediterranean city except Rome. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Augustus boasted that he found Rome a city of brick and left it one of marble; in Alexandria, history has taken a city of marble and left it one of tin, plaster, and tar paper. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Directly below the ship, nestled at the edge of the lake, the city of New Rome gleamed in the sunlight. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You can keep that loaf. I plan on distributing millions to the people bf Rome as I obliterate them.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z It came from a forger’s workshop in Rome in the early 1980s. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z At some point in the past, she’d inhaled a collection of ancient prophecies that had supposedly been destroyed around the fall of Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And Rome had set its sights on Syracuse. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Around the second week of January I got a postcard from Rome, no return address. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z And so when the rulers of Rome sought to parley with Sextus Pompeius, he demanded they do so thus: each party situated upon a floating platform, shouting to each other across the waves. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But how could Rome claim to be the seat of the one true Church if its authority could not extend to other solar systems? Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z ‘We’re going to spend our senior year together,’ Annabeth explained, ‘here in New York. And after graduation ‘College in New Rome!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z At this point, Caesar could have claimed sole leadership of Rome without much opposition. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z If Octavian decided to make a grab for sole power over Rome, he would launch an attack by sea. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In Rome, Major de Coverley had outdone himself with the apartments. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Might Henry have made a pass at him in Rome? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z And back in the ancient days, when Rome fell, the eastern half of the empire survived—the Greek half.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Major Major had bought the dark glasses and false mustache in Rome in a final, futile attempt to save himself from the swampy degradation into which he was steadily sinking. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Yossarian, astounded, hauled her up into the plane and held her motionless on the floor in a double armlock while Hungry Joe radioed the control tower for permission to return to Rome. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The horses were gone to Rome and there was no more racing. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Planning is for the world’s great cities, for Paris, London, and Rome, for cities dedicated, at some level, to culture. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When you sacked Rome with the Visigoths, you could smell the smoky scent of the burning city as well as the barbarians’ b.o. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Although still extremely cautious about what he put down in print, he began to talk more openly about Copernican ideas following his success in Rome. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Next date, though—dinner in New Rome.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He thought nothing of bankrupting his own people to buy Rome’s protection. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “He was a big smart tall boy to be in the granatieri. Always in Rome. Always with the girls. Always with the carabinieri.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A few copies were sent immediately to Rome—the first person there to receive a copy was Cardinal Francesco Barberini, the nephew of the Pope, who wrote to Galileo saying how much he enjoyed it. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Earning Respect in Egypt and Rome Cleopatra had strong ties to her father, to her family’s long history on the throne, and to her Greek heritage. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z At last, in the spring of 40 BCE, Mark Antony’s neglect put Rome’s eastern territory in danger. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It was like imperial Rome, like the Christians and the lions, violent, visceral, exciting, crazy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I loved to read about ancient Rome, and I was quicker than my brother to find the lessons in the fables of Aesop. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The Alexandrians, who resented Rome’s increasing claims of authority over them, began to speak out. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She explained that in his absence, she and his brother had launched a revolt against Octavian, a conflict that could destroy Mark Antony’s position in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z However, Octavian soon arrived in Rome to collect his inheritance, which he felt included taking over his uncle’s role as leader of the Republic. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He was starting to feel nostalgic about the monsters he’d fought in Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z By the seventh century, the West had withered with the fall of Rome, but the East was flourishing. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Likewise opera, or dramma per musica as it was known in its first, Italian century, spread from its power base in Venice to Naples and Rome, and thence north into Germany. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z On November 11, 43 BCE, these three joined forces and formed the Second Triumvirate to rule Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The other road led north into the city, a miniature version of Ancient Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z For a girl with super underground senses, she wasn’t much good in Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Donations of Alexandria hurt Mark Antony’s reputation and caused a lot of ill will in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Or why would the invading Goths burn Rome? Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “We found one like this in Rome, in the workshop of Archimedes. If I can make it work, maybe I can find out what’s going on with my friends.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Her path led farther on—deeper into the underground layers of Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Citizens of Rome renewed their hatred toward Cleopatra and their resentment of her influence over Mark Antony. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Not at all, thank you, ma’am. I’m very well, and mean to do great things next winter, so that I may be ready for Rome, whenever that joyful time arrives.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The newly freed man took them out of the arena through the one opening that led not down into the cellars, but out into the streets of Rome. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Tee-hee-hee. How about that skinny countess in Rome and her skinny daughter-in-law?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z So in ancient Rome, whose texts Vergil knew exceptionally well, and in the Renaissance prior to 1492, there was no concept of discovery. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The story of the flood...If you had made it to Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You got me out of that bronze jar in Rome. Saved my life yet again. It was the least I could do.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The feast in New Rome had been only yesterday? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They’d started this voyage with Leo messing up, firing on New Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the darkness below stood Reyna, the praetor of New Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Ptolemy Philadelphus and the twins traveled to Rome where Octavia took them in, further evidence of her caring and forgiving nature. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Her presence in Rome was having the desired effect on Caesar even if it was making his fellow senators tense. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z So long as the memory of them lasted, Rome was always uncertain of those possessions; but once this memory had been wiped out because of their long and powerful rule, the Romans became sure possessors. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z They’d found their way through Rome and China and finally to Canada. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The worktable was piled with photocopied blueprints from On Spheres, the forgotten Archimedes text Leo had liberated from an underground workshop in Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The problem was, the city was Alexandria, not Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Except for the fact that you recently blew up large sections of New Rome.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the fifth century the sack of Rome marked the end of one world and the beginning of another; so did the railway in the nineteenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In spite of these warnings, Galileo became the official guest of the Ambassador at his residence in Rome on 11 December 1615. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “One last vacation before you die: London or Rome?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He preferred to present his evidence and let the observations speak for themselves, convinced that sooner rather than later even the Church of Rome would have to accept the implications. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Why had Ovid lived in Ancient Rome in 20 BCE and not Chicago in 2006 CE? An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “We’ll deal with that when we get to Rome,” Piper suggested, putting a little charmspeak in her voice to soothe her friend’s nerves. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He claimed that nothing he had seen in Paris, Rome, or London was as perfect as the Court of Honor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The bus took us to Rome, to a train station where they said gangs of gypsy men roamed at night. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In Rome the advocatus diaboli, or devil’s advocate, had been established as early as 1587 to test the evidence adduced in support of the miracles claimed for those proposed for canonization. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z On 5 March Galileo announced his intention to leave for Rome; on the nineteenth he was still impatiently waiting for a litter to carry him and complaining that he had a deadline to meet. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Shakespeare, perfectly sensibly, imagined ancient Rome as just like contemporary London but with sunshine and togas. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Below the window-ledge a pair of constipated papal nuncios might have been riding gloomily back to Rome. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the day they had gotten stuck in the underground workshop in Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z New Rome was all about tradition and legacies; the rules didn’t change easily. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some even caught glimpses of his sinuous form, silhouetted against the light-colored stone of which Rome was built, a sinister shadow sliding past walls and closed gates. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He ordered her out of his house in Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They’d ended in old Rome with Leo breaking a cookie and paying a price much worse than an eye. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Monte Testaccio, the hill of broken pots southeast of Rome, was a garbage dump for the entire imperial city. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As a first step in this process, in March 1611 Galileo set off on a visit to Rome, as the official scientific ambassador of the Tuscan state. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z In addition, Rome approved of keeping Judea independent. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z ‘At my mom for sending me on that horrible quest in Rome. At... well, pretty much everybody. Gaia. The giants. The gods for being jerks.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “I don’t see any good passes to the north. But I like that idea better than backtracking south. I’m done with Rome.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They hid it in an underground shrine in Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “He tell you much about when we were in Rome?” he said, looking at me keenly. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Now, in the nymphaeum in Rome, as the dark water rose to her waist, Piper wondered why the river god Achelous had mentioned that story. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He had been manipulated by Rome, paying dearly for Egypt’s independence. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Life in Rome was simple and modest compared to life in Alexandria. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Giles of Rome and Dante had pointed out that if the theory was correct the land emerging from the waters should have a circular shape, and it did not. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He returned to Florence in triumph in June, having brought glory to the name of Tuscany by his reception in Rome, and having, as he thought, received some sort of official approval for his work. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z As a result, remote India was insulated from the rise of Christianity and the fall of Rome in the fourth and fifth centuries AD. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It was necessary for Romulus not to stay in Alba, and that he be exposed at birth, so that he might become king of Rome and founder of that nation. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “Do you remember that girl who was hitting me over die head with that shoe in that apartment in Rome, when we were both naked?” he asked with a look of cunning expectation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Italy will return to the splendors of Rome, said the major. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Rome Divided Instead of launching military campaigns to gain territory, Octavian and Mark Antony focused on attacking one another. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “But it’s not a law. We could go to Paris and to Rome or to Jerusalem. I would dearly love to see the Colosseum.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Then one day I thought: If my mother and father were really and truly in Rome, they wouldn’t do what the Romans did at all. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It took a lot of imagination to see it as the bustling center of Ancient Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Caesar was one of those who wanted to gain the principality of Rome; but if he had survived and had not moderated his expenditures after doing so, he would have destroyed the power he acquired. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z “We have to find the Doors of Death anyway. Thanatos told us we’d find both answers in Rome—like, the original Rome. That’s on the way to Greece, right?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Once he arrived safely in Rome, Ptolemy went to work lobbying for support. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Jason couldn’t help thinking of Terminus, the talking statue-god back at New Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Whisk—and those specks of antique dirt called Athens and Rome, Jerusalem and the Middle Kingdom—all were gone. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She imagined Otrera sitting there with her fine robes and her silver hair, ordering her warriors to attack Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I hated myself for not staying in Rome the way my mother had told me. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Terminus,” Annabeth said, “there’s no rule against hovering over New Rome, is there?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Rome had collapsed, and Western civilization seemed but a shadow of Rome’s past glory. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z When he arrived in Rome the Senate elected him emperor out of fear, and put Julian to death. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Egypt would fall under Rome’s protection but would not be annexed to the Republic. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z For Cleopatra, luck came in the form of the civil war being waged between Caesar and Pompey, the two generals who now ruled Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z ‘First we go to Rome for Spanish steps. Then we go to Greece for Italian ice cream.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In 1976 Edward N. Luttwak, now at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, in Washington, D.C., published a short, provocative book about imperial Rome that distinguished between territorial and hegemonic empires. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I gaze around the airport at the high ceilings and the wide windows, excitement coursing through my veins as we walk to gate 17 for our flight to Rome. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Annabeth,” he said hesitantly, “in New Rome, demigods can live their whole lives in peace.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z For two days we explored Rome, a city that is both a living organism and a fossil. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I did; the book was there: Tacitus’s Annals of Rome. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘That rogue with the turkey leg in his mouth,’ Antinous continued, ‘that’s Hasdrubal of Carthage. He has a grudge to settle with Rome.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z For the rest of the week, I experienced Rome as they did: as a place of history, but also as a place of life, of food and traffic and conflict and thunder. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He smiled and said, “When you are in Rome, you do as the Romans do.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Contempt from Rome To outsiders—especially Romans—it seemed likely that Cleopatra manipulated Mark Antony in order to keep him under her closely supervised control. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Anyone who helps Rome must perish. If you would join them, you are no child of mine. You have already failed me.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Besides San Francisco, only small sections of London and Rome stay in the mind as the City. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought I might as well give the stupid broad another boff just for old times’ sake as long as I was in Rome anyway. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z King Ptolemy fled the city and made his way to Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Then in Latin: “'Wisdom’s daughter •walks alone, the Mark of Athena burns through Rome.'” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Her daughter and grandchildren lived in a mean little place called Rome, twelve miles north of the town she’d left. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Aureliano José promised to go to Rome, he promised to go across Europe on his knees to kiss the sandals of the Pontiff just so that she would lower her drawbridge. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z First Africa rebelled, then the Senate with the entire populace of Rome, and finally all of Italy conspired against him. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z So did Ovid matter because he was Ovid or because he lived in Ancient Rome? An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z ‘Yes, you fool! I will be remembered as the saviour of Rome. Now keep them away while I destroy Gaia!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Julius Caesar and Pompey, two of the three generals who shared the ruling power in Rome, agreed to provide Ptolemy with the support he needed, but it came at a very high price. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Mark Antony’s behavior in Alexandria stirred up Rome’s long-standing contempt for Cleopatra and her exotic ways. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “I thought you had better sense than to consort with the enemies of Rome!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Your guests from Rome are waiting. Will you receive the gentlemen in the library or shall I bring them up?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe it’s not the best time—” “The Mark of Athena burns through Rome,” Ella continued, cupping her hands over her ears and raising her voice. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Maybe it’s like Rome, and they feed people to the bats. Maybe that’s why the roaches brought us here,” he thought. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to wander the streets of New Rome, holding hands with Frank Zhang. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He remembered extracting water from Jason’s lungs back in Rome…. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “But I can get to Rome if you’ll keep your mouth shut when you leave here and give me a chance to catch a ride. Will you doit?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They sailed out of the Colosseum and veered south over the rooftops of Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “The map was hard to read, but it showed a spot on the Tiber River in Rome. I think that’s where my quest starts...the path I’ve got to take to follow the Mark.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “To reduce disease, they tell us. Only in the most advanced cities. We live in a new Rome, my friend. An enlightened age!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z ‘The verses of your son who was the poet were very popular in Rome,’ the angel said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Greeks have fired, on us! Your boy Leo has trained his weapons on Rome!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The little scum-suckers loved to burrow under the temples in New Rome. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As critical as the situation was in Syria, Mark Antony had to deal with Rome first. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They would have seen the opera’s ending for what it was: a savage attack on Venice’s arch-rival state: Rome. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Of all the states that fell under the influence of Rome, Mark Antony needed Egypt’s resources the most. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Also, going to Rome makes us jealous,” says Gat. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Rome rose to power in the second century BC and swallowed up Greece, but Rome's power did not extend as far east as Alexander’s had. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z The Vaughns hope to meet us in Rome next winter, and I shall be dreadfully disappointed if they don’t, for Grace and I are great friends, and the boys very nice fellows, especially Fred. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “I judge this to be in the best interest of Rome.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I had learned better by then than to pry into his affairs, but one night, when my curiosity had got the better of me, I asked him: “Is Bunny still in Rome?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But he forced himself to stay in his chair and watch as Annabeth motored off through the streets of Rome with Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He’d seen paintings of fat, naked goddesses from Rome in his art classes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Venice is overrun, Mars said, as Rome was about to be. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We each get a Rome or a Cortland or a McIntosh and a plastic knife. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She also kept thinking about Achelous’s advice: If you had made it to Rome, the story of the flood would have served you better. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Jason imagined what the palace must have looked like when it was newly built, with Imperial guards walking the ramparts and the golden eagles of Rome glinting on the parapets. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Also, she couldn’t forget how he had been ready to write off her brother, Nico, when they’d learned he was a captive in Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Any brief account of the rest of Galileo’s life is inevitably dominated by his subsequent clash with the authorities in Rome. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Frank had thought Rome was full of tourists. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A Marriage to Seal the Alliance To seal the accord with Octavian and prove his loyalty to Rome, Mark Antony—who was newly and conveniently single— agreed to marry Octavian’s sister, Octavia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z If he turned his back on her...someone like Octavian could take over and ruin everything Jason did love about New Rome. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Did you have a fight in Rome, or what?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z They did not laugh when I spoke today of the Argive host and the fall of Rome. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The Goddess in The Temple The uneasy response to Caesar’s relationship with Cleopatra increased when he completed a building project of his own in the center of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Galileo’s presence in Rome brought things to a head in a way that he had not anticipated. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z However they were only as secure as Mark Antony’s position in Rome and her favor with him. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Cleopatra upheld the laws of Rome and sent the accused men back to Italy to stand trial. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I had never smoked a cigarette, but when in Rome . Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Request Denied Mark Antony had his sights set on Parthia—long an archenemy of Rome. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “Well, yeah, my mom would freak out, but I figure when in Rome, right?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I knew Rome was burning, but I had just enough water to scrub the floor, so I did what I could. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Ts there much of a market in Rome for dirty pictures ?” Milo asked. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “And yet,” said Byerley, “Rome fell eventually, and the opium dream was over.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z |
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