A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands, Athens, and the MoreaJ. Murray, 1837 - 399 pàgines |
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Pàgina 15
... , no doubt from good authority ; and certainly the name Tarifa on the opposite side of the Strait , gives some countenance to this conjecture . Yet I cannot help cation down to times comparatively modern . It is supposed.
... , no doubt from good authority ; and certainly the name Tarifa on the opposite side of the Strait , gives some countenance to this conjecture . Yet I cannot help cation down to times comparatively modern . It is supposed.
Pàgina 52
... give a peculiar effect to this beautiful scenery , that , at the moment , the troops were passing in re- view , and the bands filling the air with the same military tunes we had so often heard at home . Our first visit was to the Lord ...
... give a peculiar effect to this beautiful scenery , that , at the moment , the troops were passing in re- view , and the bands filling the air with the same military tunes we had so often heard at home . Our first visit was to the Lord ...
Pàgina 62
... give Cowper's translation , as more literal than Pope's . " They with their oars Shall brush the placid flood , till they arrive At home , or whatsoever place thou wouldst , Though far more distant than Euboea lies , Remotest isle from ...
... give Cowper's translation , as more literal than Pope's . " They with their oars Shall brush the placid flood , till they arrive At home , or whatsoever place thou wouldst , Though far more distant than Euboea lies , Remotest isle from ...
Pàgina 79
... gives an account of an oracle , distinguished by him as " a true one , " which was delivered from the bottom of this fountain . We , too , heard on the spot a similar tradition ; and as a secret passage has been discovered between the ...
... gives an account of an oracle , distinguished by him as " a true one , " which was delivered from the bottom of this fountain . We , too , heard on the spot a similar tradition ; and as a secret passage has been discovered between the ...
Pàgina 100
... gives the idea of an extensive city ; but on entering , you find that it is like the Dead - sea Apple , specious without , but all rubbish within . Such a mass of ruin and desolation had never presented itself to my fancy before : but ...
... gives the idea of an extensive city ; but on entering , you find that it is like the Dead - sea Apple , specious without , but all rubbish within . Such a mass of ruin and desolation had never presented itself to my fancy before : but ...
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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.