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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 paintings ...
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 paintings ...
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... drawings , 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 .
... drawings , 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 closer examination .
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 closer examination .
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... as described and delineated by Pococke , with the excavations of Ellora , to be
convinced that these sacred monuments of ancient days derived their origin from
the same source — and that many of them were probably executed under the ...
... as described and delineated by Pococke , with the excavations of Ellora , to be
convinced that these sacred monuments of ancient days derived their origin from
the same source — and that many of them were probably executed under the ...
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... inhabitants of Philæ put an end 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 ...
... inhabitants of Philæ put an end 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 ...
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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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