...make up for want of reality by a sort of quaint heraldic antiquity, and their faces are barbacued, and their manes cut like scales of a griffin, and the legs like bedposts; a waterpipe stuck in their mouths does not add to their dignity. Lions, from remote antiquity, have...

...supported. These Arabian sculptures make up for want of reality, by a sort of quaint heraldic antiquity. Their faces are barbecued, and their manes cut like...scales of a griffin, and the legs like bedposts with tlie feet concealed by the pavement, while a water-pipe stuck in their mouths does not add to their...

...Their faces barbecued, and their manes cut like the scales of a griffin, and the legs like bed-posts ; a water-pipe stuck in their mouths does not add to their dignity." In the inscription round the basin above, among flowery phrases belauding the fountain, and suggesting...

...faces are barbecued, and their manes cut like the scales of a griffin, and their legs like bedposts, while a water-pipe stuck in their mouths does not add to their dignity." Notwithstanding, a tremendously long inscription, versified by Valera, reminds us that nothing need...

...Arabian sculptures," says Murray, " make up for want of reality by a sort of quaint, heraldic antiquity. Their faces are barbecued, and their manes cut like...stuck in their mouths does not add to their dignity." Slender pillars form corridors round the court, and pavilions containing fountains are on the two 164...

...Arabian sculptures," says Murray, " make up for want of reality by a sort of quaint, heraldic antiquity. Their faces are barbecued, and their manes cut like...pavement, while a water-pipe stuck in their mouths docs not add to their dignity." Slender pillars form corridors round the court, and pavilions containing....