The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... appears from the inscriptions . These are cut into the legs of the northernmost of two colossal figures , found in the midst of the plain near Médinet- Abou , in a sitting posture ; they are in various languages , and record the names ...
... appears from the inscriptions . These are cut into the legs of the northernmost of two colossal figures , found in the midst of the plain near Médinet- Abou , in a sitting posture ; they are in various languages , and record the names ...
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... appears to have been that of making drawings , or collecting subjects of natural history , the mind pro- bably had become to a certain degree sated with the constant suc- cession of temples resembling each other in the plan and execu ...
... appears to have been that of making drawings , or collecting subjects of natural history , the mind pro- bably had become to a certain degree sated with the constant suc- cession of temples resembling each other in the plan and execu ...
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... appear to our travellers less civilized than their neighbours . The few days passed by Mr. Legh at Essouan were employed in visiting the islands of Elephantina , Philæ , and the Cataracts . Elephantina ( he says ) is celebrated for its ...
... appear to our travellers less civilized than their neighbours . The few days passed by Mr. Legh at Essouan were employed in visiting the islands of Elephantina , Philæ , and the Cataracts . Elephantina ( he says ) is celebrated for its ...
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and well dressed like a Turkish gentleman ; he had now the appear- ance of a common Arab , looking very thin and very miserable . He had been living , he said , for some time with the shekhs of the villages on lentils , bread , salt and ...
and well dressed like a Turkish gentleman ; he had now the appear- ance of a common Arab , looking very thin and very miserable . He had been living , he said , for some time with the shekhs of the villages on lentils , bread , salt and ...
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... appears in Egypt . But we need only compare the monolithic temples of Nubia with those of Mahabali- poor , the excavations of Guerfeh Hassan with those of Elephanta , and the grottos of Hadjur Silcily , as described and delineated by ...
... appears in Egypt . But we need only compare the monolithic temples of Nubia with those of Mahabali- poor , the excavations of Guerfeh Hassan with those of Elephanta , and the grottos of Hadjur Silcily , as described and delineated by ...
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