Coliseum

Examples

• The Coliseum is over one thousand six hundred feet long, seven hundred and fifty wide, and one hundred and sixty-five high. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Seventeen or eighteen centuries ago this Coliseum was the theatre of Rome, and Rome was mistress of the world. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• From the dome of St. Peter's one can see every notable object in Rome, from the Castle of St. Angelo to the Coliseum. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• More vividly than all the written histories, the Coliseum tells the story of Rome's grandeur and Rome's decay. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• From every quarter of the coliseum swords flashed and men rushed threateningly upon the Zodangans. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Every body knows the picture of the Coliseum; every body recognizes at once that looped and windowed band-box with a side bitten out. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• His mother left the Coliseum. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• But the monarch of all European ruins, the Coliseum, maintains that reserve and that royal seclusion which is proper to majesty. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• About us the vast circular coliseum was packed to its full capacity. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• The Coliseum, whose naked ruin is robed by nature in a verdurous and glowing veil, lay in the sunlight on my right. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• And then the Coliseum. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The late repairs and decorations add both to the comeliness and the comfort of the Coliseum. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• For me was reserved the high honor of discovering among the rubbish of the ruined Coliseum the only playbill of that establishment now extant. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• This has made the Coliseum holy ground, in the eyes of the followers of the Saviour. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.

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