| Edmund Burke - 1788 - 556 pàgines
...more than walls, almoft entirely deftroyed, and heaps of rubbiih, among which are parts of a coloffus, of red granite, the body of which is thirty feet round....deftroyed, and others very ruinous. That which has foffered leaft from time, and the outrages of barbarians, faces the weft. Before it is a long fphinx-avenue.... | |
| 1788 - 524 pàgines
...than walls, almoft entirely deftroyed, and heaps of rubbifli, among which are parts of a coloffus, of red granite, the body of which is thirty feet round....temple, began. The people entered at twelve gates ; lèverai are deftroyed, and others very ruinous. That which has luftercd lealt from time, and the... | |
| Thomas Maurice - 1806 - 268 pàgines
...more' than walls, almost entirely destroyed, and heaps of rubbish, among which are parts of a colossus of red granite, the body of which is thirty feet round. Beyond these porticoes, the high walls, which form the first court of the temple, began. The people entered... | |
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