Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 pagini |
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Pagina 83
... climbing dilapidated walls , entering by an arch , through which I am dragged up , and , all obstacles surmounted ... climbed the spiral stairway to the top of the Temple of Bacchus ( which , following Murray , she thought was that of ...
... climbing dilapidated walls , entering by an arch , through which I am dragged up , and , all obstacles surmounted ... climbed the spiral stairway to the top of the Temple of Bacchus ( which , following Murray , she thought was that of ...
Pagina 206
Rose Macaulay. how to use the ruins of their past ) -to climb through Palestrina thus , and to look from its summit ... climbing houses partly built out of Sulla's masonry , that sprawled over the terraces and ramps , and what had once ...
Rose Macaulay. how to use the ruins of their past ) -to climb through Palestrina thus , and to look from its summit ... climbing houses partly built out of Sulla's masonry , that sprawled over the terraces and ramps , and what had once ...
Pagina 329
Rose Macaulay. streets , all climbing up the hill ( as at Siwa , two miles away ) —in this startling setting , the ... Climb , like Poseidon , to the topmost peak of the rugged mountains of Samothrace ; from that craggy hillside look down ...
Rose Macaulay. streets , all climbing up the hill ( as at Siwa , two miles away ) —in this startling setting , the ... Climb , like Poseidon , to the topmost peak of the rugged mountains of Samothrace ; from that craggy hillside look down ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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