[Footnote 65: Yet the statutes of Rome (l. iii. c. 81, p.
182) impose a fine of 500 aurei on whosoever shall demolish
any ancient edifice, ne ruinis civitas deformetur, et ut
antiqua aedificia decorem urbis perpetuo representent.]
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