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Mr . Hamilton has indeed given a most curious and interesting description of the
paintings and sculptures of the ruins of Thebes ; but as to Denon ' s sketches , we
can only admire the ingenuity of the painter , who could contrive to catch the ...
Mr . Hamilton has indeed given a most curious and interesting description of the
paintings and sculptures of the ruins of Thebes ; but as to Denon ' s sketches , we
can only admire the ingenuity of the painter , who could contrive to catch the ...
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Denon , who pronounces all the descriptions hitherto given of those wonderful
monuments to have tended to 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 ...
Denon , who pronounces all the descriptions hitherto given of those wonderful
monuments to have tended to 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 ...
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The natives of this upper region are Barâbras or Berebbers , or Berberins , the
same who inhabit Mount Atlas and the interior parts of Barbary , to which they
have given their name ; a frugal , harmless , and honest people , subsisting
chiefly on ...
The natives of this upper region are Barâbras or Berebbers , or Berberins , the
same who inhabit Mount Atlas and the interior parts of Barbary , to which they
have given their name ; a frugal , harmless , and honest people , subsisting
chiefly on ...
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His Journals , we understand , which have been received , and with which in due
time the public will be gratified , fully justify the character given by Mr . Legh of
this extraordinary traveller . At Dakki there is a fine temple quite perfect , with the
...
His Journals , we understand , which have been received , and with which in due
time the public will be gratified , fully justify the character given by Mr . Legh of
this extraordinary traveller . At Dakki there is a fine temple quite perfect , with the
...
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Poncet has given his route from Moscho to Kortie , through Dongola ; but these
places are farther to the southward : besides , Poncet disdained to look at any
thing but gold and silver and precious stones , and Christian churches and
apostolic ...
Poncet has given his route from Moscho to Kortie , through Dongola ; but these
places are farther to the southward : besides , Poncet disdained to look at any
thing but gold and silver and precious stones , and Christian churches and
apostolic ...
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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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