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The principal chamber is 60 feet in length , and 40 in height ; to the south of it are 17 smaller chambers , and probably the like number to the north . Mr. Legh says , they found it difficult to follow Mr. Hamilton's descriptions of ...
The principal chamber is 60 feet in length , and 40 in height ; to the south of it are 17 smaller chambers , and probably the like number to the north . Mr. Legh says , they found it difficult to follow Mr. Hamilton's descriptions of ...
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... or collecting subjects of natural history , the mind probably had become to a certain degree sated with the constant succession of temples resembling each other in the plan and execution , and differing chiefly in magnitude .
... or collecting subjects of natural history , the mind probably had become to a certain degree sated with the constant succession of temples resembling each other in the plan and execution , and differing chiefly in magnitude .
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Mr. Legh thinks it probably of an earlier date than those in Egypt ; the walls being built in a ruder style , and the hieroglyphics , though bold , of inferior execution ; but the statues , ' he adds , and the sphinxes would bear a ...
Mr. Legh thinks it probably of an earlier date than those in Egypt ; the walls being built in a ruder style , and the hieroglyphics , though bold , of inferior execution ; but the statues , ' he adds , and the sphinxes would bear a ...
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... with the excavations of Ellora , to be convinced that these sacred monuments of ancient days derived their origin from the —and that many of them were probably executed under the influence of the same directing mind .
... with the excavations of Ellora , to be convinced that these sacred monuments of ancient days derived their origin from the —and that many of them were probably executed under the influence of the same directing mind .
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... to the hopes and the progress of the French general in Nubia , and all the grapes that grew beyond it turned instantly sour . Our travellers , however , have convicted at least , though probably not convinced , M. Denon of his error ...
... to the hopes and the progress of the French general in Nubia , and all the grapes that grew beyond it turned instantly sour . Our travellers , however , have convicted at least , though probably not convinced , M. Denon of his error ...
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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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