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It is still called , in the figurative language of the east , ' Misr , without an equal ;
Misr , the mother of the world ! ' The chalige , or canal , Mr . Legh says , which
pierces the city in a direction nearly from north to south , is the general receptacle
of ...
It is still called , in the figurative language of the east , ' Misr , without an equal ;
Misr , the mother of the world ! ' The chalige , or canal , Mr . Legh says , which
pierces the city in a direction nearly from north to south , is the general receptacle
of ...
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Passing upwards from Egypt , you leave the delicious gardens of the island of
Elephantina , which divides the Nile into nearly two equal streams ; and on the
left , the romantic and ruined town of Essouan strongly reminded us of the old
Gothic ...
Passing upwards from Egypt , you leave the delicious gardens of the island of
Elephantina , which divides the Nile into nearly two equal streams ; and on the
left , the romantic and ruined town of Essouan strongly reminded us of the old
Gothic ...
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... was twelve feet , the parts in good proportion and well cut : allowing , therefore
, seven heads for the length of the whole figure , its height , if in a standing
posture , must have been equal to eighty - four feet ; a height far exceeding that of
the ...
... was twelve feet , the parts in good proportion and well cut : allowing , therefore
, seven heads for the length of the whole figure , its height , if in a standing
posture , must have been equal to eighty - four feet ; a height far exceeding that of
the ...
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... it seems , three Professors of the University of Aberdeen ) were pleased
unanimously to assign the second prize . . The first was awarded with equal
unanimity to " Dr . W . L . Brown , Principal of Marischal College and University of
Aberdeen ...
... it seems , three Professors of the University of Aberdeen ) were pleased
unanimously to assign the second prize . . The first was awarded with equal
unanimity to " Dr . W . L . Brown , Principal of Marischal College and University of
Aberdeen ...
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... than the aristocracy of rank and fortune , or even than that of talent and industry
: - and it is incontestible that the mere intellectual improvement which upon their
system is to counteract the principle of indolence inherent in the equal condition ...
... than the aristocracy of rank and fortune , or even than that of talent and industry
: - and it is incontestible that the mere intellectual improvement which upon their
system is to counteract the principle of indolence inherent in the equal condition ...
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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 | John Murray, 1817 |
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