Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 pagini |
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Pagina 133
... century grandeur of Magna Graecia . Beneath all lies Phoenicia , mysterious , secret and remote . Cyrene has its sixth century temple of Pythian Apollo , where priestesses inebriated with sacred laurel leaves gave tongue as at Delphi ...
... century grandeur of Magna Graecia . Beneath all lies Phoenicia , mysterious , secret and remote . Cyrene has its sixth century temple of Pythian Apollo , where priestesses inebriated with sacred laurel leaves gave tongue as at Delphi ...
Pagina 135
... century grandeur of Magna Graecia . Beneath all lies Phoenicia , mysterious , secret and remote . Cyrene has its sixth century temple of Pythian Apollo , where priestesses inebriated with sacred laurel leaves gave tongue as at Delphi ...
... century grandeur of Magna Graecia . Beneath all lies Phoenicia , mysterious , secret and remote . Cyrene has its sixth century temple of Pythian Apollo , where priestesses inebriated with sacred laurel leaves gave tongue as at Delphi ...
Pagina 373
... century duomo rose on the great Doric columns of the sixth century B.C. temple of Athene , once , says Cicero , the most magnificent building of Syracuse with its golden adornments that shone over the sea , a beacon to sailors . Now the ...
... century duomo rose on the great Doric columns of the sixth century B.C. temple of Athene , once , says Cicero , the most magnificent building of Syracuse with its golden adornments that shone over the sea , a beacon to sailors . Now the ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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