Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 pagini |
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Pagina 105
... halls built in 1380 B.C. , obelisks , labyrinths of ruins , found it extremely hot ( 104 inside the ruins ) , lunched in the great Hall of Rameses , consuming a ' Richard Pococke , A Description of the East ( 1743 ) . 2Dr William ...
... halls built in 1380 B.C. , obelisks , labyrinths of ruins , found it extremely hot ( 104 inside the ruins ) , lunched in the great Hall of Rameses , consuming a ' Richard Pococke , A Description of the East ( 1743 ) . 2Dr William ...
Pagina 428
... hall was a very beautiful throne ; " I fancy that few things or none will be found more beautiful than that throne ... halls , chapels and arcaded galleries that crumbled there until half a century ago , and now are not even dust upon ...
... hall was a very beautiful throne ; " I fancy that few things or none will be found more beautiful than that throne ... halls , chapels and arcaded galleries that crumbled there until half a century ago , and now are not even dust upon ...
Pagina 446
... hall with Gothic windows , the tracery of which was blocked with stones to guard those who dwelt within against the cold ... halls . At Tortosa , which has not marched with the times , one may still see this ; the castle walls have been ...
... hall with Gothic windows , the tracery of which was blocked with stones to guard those who dwelt within against the cold ... halls . At Tortosa , which has not marched with the times , one may still see this ; the castle walls have been ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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