A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands, Athens, and the MoreaJ. Murray, 1837 - 399 pàgines |
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Pàgina 108
... Acropolis — a noble prospect , which we could not adequately enjoy ; for beside the vexation of delay , we were suffering under a dearth of provisions , and the ab- sence of any means of personal comfort- in short , we were in a sorry ...
... Acropolis — a noble prospect , which we could not adequately enjoy ; for beside the vexation of delay , we were suffering under a dearth of provisions , and the ab- sence of any means of personal comfort- in short , we were in a sorry ...
Pàgina 118
... Acropolis ; but their full value cannot be yet ascertained , as the greater portion are so mutilated and broken , as to be at present only capable of affording to the mere antiquary the pleasure of arranging and deciphering them . It ...
... Acropolis ; but their full value cannot be yet ascertained , as the greater portion are so mutilated and broken , as to be at present only capable of affording to the mere antiquary the pleasure of arranging and deciphering them . It ...
Pàgina 123
... Parnes and Pentelicus , the flowery hill of Hymettus , the splendid ruins of the Acropolis , and the " Isles that crown the Ægean deep . " Nor can I describe the sensation , with which I saw the deserted and rugged road which leads to G 2.
... Parnes and Pentelicus , the flowery hill of Hymettus , the splendid ruins of the Acropolis , and the " Isles that crown the Ægean deep . " Nor can I describe the sensation , with which I saw the deserted and rugged road which leads to G 2.
Pàgina 127
... Acropolis . As we wound round this steep acclivity , we looked down into the Odeion of Herodes Atticus , with part of its walls standing , and the seats cut out of the rock of the fort itself . Having passed three rude military gates ...
... Acropolis . As we wound round this steep acclivity , we looked down into the Odeion of Herodes Atticus , with part of its walls standing , and the seats cut out of the rock of the fort itself . Having passed three rude military gates ...
Pàgina 128
Edward Giffard. architectural entrance into the upper pre- cincts of the Acropolis . This was origi- nally a kind of open colonnade , flanked by two wings of square and solid masonry , of unequal sizes . In that on the left hand , as we ...
Edward Giffard. architectural entrance into the upper pre- cincts of the Acropolis . This was origi- nally a kind of open colonnade , flanked by two wings of square and solid masonry , of unequal sizes . In that on the left hand , as we ...
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A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands, Athens, and the Morea Edward Giffard Visualització completa - 1837 |
A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands, Athens, and the Morea Edward Giffard Visualització completa - 1838 |
A short visit to the Ionian islands, Athens, and the Morea Edward Giffard Visualització completa - 1837 |
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Pàgina 259 - Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona Multi, sed omnes illacrymabiles Urgentur, ignotique longa Nocte, carent quia vate sacro.