Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 pagini |
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Pagina 83
... admiration . . . . These ruins stand unrivalled for gorgeousness of decoration , combined with colour and magnitude . ' " " She wondered how the huge stones had been moved about , admired the richness of the sculptured friezes and ...
... admiration . . . . These ruins stand unrivalled for gorgeousness of decoration , combined with colour and magnitude . ' " " She wondered how the huge stones had been moved about , admired the richness of the sculptured friezes and ...
Pagina 177
... admiration . " A few years later , Sigismundo Malatesta is alluding , in a letter from Rome to Isolte , to the ... admired both the ruins and the new buildings ; unlike a critic of his time who called the manufacture of lime " a shame ...
... admiration . " A few years later , Sigismundo Malatesta is alluding , in a letter from Rome to Isolte , to the ... admired both the ruins and the new buildings ; unlike a critic of his time who called the manufacture of lime " a shame ...
Pagina 318
... admiration both when seen and related ; but the Eleusinian mysteries and the Olympic games must be particularly admirable to such as are endued with divine solicitude about religious affairs . " This may , as Pausanias suggests , be the ...
... admiration both when seen and related ; but the Eleusinian mysteries and the Olympic games must be particularly admirable to such as are endued with divine solicitude about religious affairs . " This may , as Pausanias suggests , be the ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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