A Short Visit to the Ionian Islands, Athens, and the MoreaJ. Murray, 1837 - 399 pągines |
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Pągina 14
... village called Catalan Bay , for which defences are quite unnecessary , the rock on that side being perfectly perpendicular ; and if an enemy should seize it , they are as far from Gibraltar as ever , and might be dis- lodged by heaving ...
... village called Catalan Bay , for which defences are quite unnecessary , the rock on that side being perfectly perpendicular ; and if an enemy should seize it , they are as far from Gibraltar as ever , and might be dis- lodged by heaving ...
Pągina 70
... village , that -with its modest spire , and a large park - like domain extending close to it , where the squire might be supposed to exercise old - fashioned hospitality re- minded us of Old England , we next came to the Venetian ...
... village , that -with its modest spire , and a large park - like domain extending close to it , where the squire might be supposed to exercise old - fashioned hospitality re- minded us of Old England , we next came to the Venetian ...
Pągina 84
... village of Scala de Salona - so called from being the stairs or landing - place of Salona - the ancient Amphissę , about ten miles in the interior . The reader must not be led astray by the title - inn ; for the hovel to which it is ...
... village of Scala de Salona - so called from being the stairs or landing - place of Salona - the ancient Amphissę , about ten miles in the interior . The reader must not be led astray by the title - inn ; for the hovel to which it is ...
Pągina 88
... local connexion with Parnassus , properly so called , and is not even in sight of it , as I shall presently show . The village is now called Castri , a word DELPHI . 89 of Roman derivation , which we find 88 DELPHI .
... local connexion with Parnassus , properly so called , and is not even in sight of it , as I shall presently show . The village is now called Castri , a word DELPHI . 89 of Roman derivation , which we find 88 DELPHI .
Pągina 90
... The general aspect of the village proved the accuracy of Pausanias's description of the site of the ancient town : it is built on terraces of masonry , rising above one an- DELPHI . 91 other in regular gradation , and having 90 DELPHI .
... The general aspect of the village proved the accuracy of Pausanias's description of the site of the ancient town : it is built on terraces of masonry , rising above one an- DELPHI . 91 other in regular gradation , and having 90 DELPHI .
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
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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Pągina 259 - Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona Multi, sed omnes illacrymabiles Urgentur, ignotique longa Nocte, carent quia vate sacro.