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... confuse rather than illustrate , seems to think that it belonged to the statue of Memnon , and that all the travellers for the last 2,000 years have been deceived in the object of their curiosity ; as appears from the inscriptions .
... confuse rather than illustrate , seems to think that it belonged to the statue of Memnon , and that all the travellers for the last 2,000 years have been deceived in the object of their curiosity ; as appears from the inscriptions .
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... but as no part of their object appears to have been that of making drawings , or collecting subjects of natural history , the mind probably had become to a certain degree sated with the constant succession of temples resembling each ...
... but as no part of their object appears to have been that of making drawings , or collecting subjects of natural history , the mind probably had become to a certain degree sated with the constant succession of temples resembling each ...
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We cannot be surprized , therefore , after what we have just seen , that the natives of Philæ should appear to our travellers less civilized than their weighbours . The few days passed by Mr. Legh at Essouan were employed in visiting ...
We cannot be surprized , therefore , after what we have just seen , that the natives of Philæ should appear to our travellers less civilized than their weighbours . The few days passed by Mr. Legh at Essouan were employed in visiting ...
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Excepting at Alexandria and Antinoë nothing of Grecian architecture appears in Egypt . But we need only compare the monolithic temples of Nubia with those of Mahabalipoor , the excavations of Guerfeh Hassan with those of Elephanta ...
Excepting at Alexandria and Antinoë nothing of Grecian architecture appears in Egypt . But we need only compare the monolithic temples of Nubia with those of Mahabalipoor , the excavations of Guerfeh Hassan with those of Elephanta ...
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Mr. Banks appears to have examined minutely those numerous ruins of which Messrs . Legh and Smelt took but a rapid glance ; he discovered a great number of extraordinary excavations in the mountains , and of colossal statues , compared ...
Mr. Banks appears to have examined minutely those numerous ruins of which Messrs . Legh and Smelt took but a rapid glance ; he discovered a great number of extraordinary excavations in the mountains , and of colossal statues , compared ...
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| Título | The Quarterly Review, Volumen16 |
| Colaboradores | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Editor | J. Murray, 1817 |
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