There is a grand temple which rests upon a single column, which column is encircled by twelve cities; every city has against its walls thirty flying buttresses, and each buttress has two women, one white and one black, that go round about it in turns.... Little Stings - Pàgina 161per Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - 1907 - 161 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 704 pàgines
...column is encircled by twelve cities; every city has against its walls thirty flying buttresses, and each buttress has two women, one white and one black, that go round about it in turns. Say what that temple is called." Msop was equal to the occasion, and he explained... | |
| William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 pàgines
...column is encircled by twelve cities ; every city has against its walls thirty flying buttresses, and each buttress has two women, one white and one black, that go round about it in turns. Say what that temple is called." It did not take /Esop long to crack this nut :... | |
| William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 pàgines
...column is encircled by twelve cities ; every city has against its walls thirty flying buttresses, and nchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; , freedom of religion about it in turns. Say what that temple is called." It did not take &sop long to crack this nut: ««The... | |
| Phinneas A. Crutch - 1922 - 232 pàgines
..."Oh dear!" Pause. BALKIS: "I don't know." SOLOMON: "Fleas." Laughter among the Shebans. B ALKI S : "Aren't you horrid !" SOLOMON :"A temple rests upon...already. What was the first part?" Question repeated. A long pause. BALKIS: "How many buttresses did you say?" Question repeated. A long pause. BALKIS: "Go... | |
| 1892 - 796 pàgines
...column is encircled by twelve cities ; every city has against its walls thirty flying buttresses, and each buttress has two women, one white and one black, that go round about it in turns. Say what that temple is called." JEsop was equal to the occasion, and he explained... | |
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