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Most travellers agree in the melancholy feelings excited by the present forlorn
and neglected state of this once magnificent city ; which abounded in temples ,
palaces , baths and theatres ; and which reckoned 300 , 000 freemen among its ...
Most travellers agree in the melancholy feelings excited by the present forlorn
and neglected state of this once magnificent city ; which abounded in temples ,
palaces , baths and theatres ; and which reckoned 300 , 000 freemen among its ...
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covered with heaps of rubbish and strewed over with the fragments of ancient
buildings . ' Even its venerable ruins are fast disappearing , — the Turks having
so little feeling for ancient works of art , that they dig up the most beautiful
columns to ...
covered with heaps of rubbish and strewed over with the fragments of ancient
buildings . ' Even its venerable ruins are fast disappearing , — the Turks having
so little feeling for ancient works of art , that they dig up the most beautiful
columns to ...
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This seems to have been the case with Denon ' s feelings , who exclaims rather
petulantly among the ruins of Thebes , “ Still temples , nothing but temples ! no
walls , quays , bridges , baths , or theatres ! ' He searched , he says , in vain , for a
...
This seems to have been the case with Denon ' s feelings , who exclaims rather
petulantly among the ruins of Thebes , “ Still temples , nothing but temples ! no
walls , quays , bridges , baths , or theatres ! ' He searched , he says , in vain , for a
...
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... without feelings of admiration and astonishment : ' at the same time it is
avowed that the excavated temple of Guerfeh Hassan and the ruins of Dakki and
Kalaptshi appeared to rival some of the finest specimens of Egyptian architecture
.
... without feelings of admiration and astonishment : ' at the same time it is
avowed that the excavated temple of Guerfeh Hassan and the ruins of Dakki and
Kalaptshi appeared to rival some of the finest specimens of Egyptian architecture
.
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In 1819 – England and Englishmen were the great objects of Mr . Phillips ' s
horror ; he found amongst us ' a prejudice against his native land predominant
above every other feeling , inveterate as ignorance could generate , as
monstrous as ...
In 1819 – England and Englishmen were the great objects of Mr . Phillips ' s
horror ; he found amongst us ' a prejudice against his native land predominant
above every other feeling , inveterate as ignorance could generate , as
monstrous as ...
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