# Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance)

Author: Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922

Genre: Category: History - European

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27766

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Romance+of+Roman+Villas+%28The+Renaissance%29+Champney&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

There is not one that looketh upon her eyes but he dieth presently. The like property has the basilisk. A white spot or star she carrieth on her head and setteth it out like a diadem. If she but hiss no other serpent dare come near.--PLINY.

## Chapters

- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/romance-of-roman-villas-the-renaissance-27766/chapters/9/index.md)