The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... seems to have undergone no change for the better since the days of Sesostris , Psammeticus or Cheops . Whether under the yoke of the Persians , the Greeks , Romans , Arabians , Turks or French , this unfortunate country , as Niebuhr ...
... seems to have undergone no change for the better since the days of Sesostris , Psammeticus or Cheops . Whether under the yoke of the Persians , the Greeks , Romans , Arabians , Turks or French , this unfortunate country , as Niebuhr ...
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... seems to think the Copts , ( who are Christians of the sect of Eutyches , ) a clever and intriguing race : they are employed , he says , by the government in keeping the ' regis- ters of land and tribute ; ' he admits , however , that ...
... seems to think the Copts , ( who are Christians of the sect of Eutyches , ) a clever and intriguing race : they are employed , he says , by the government in keeping the ' regis- ters of land and tribute ; ' he admits , however , that ...
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... seems to think that it belonged to the statue of Memnon , and that all the travellers for the last 2,000 years have been deceived in the object of their curiosity ; as appears from the inscriptions . These are cut into the legs of the ...
... seems to think that it belonged to the statue of Memnon , and that all the travellers for the last 2,000 years have been deceived in the object of their curiosity ; as appears from the inscriptions . These are cut into the legs of the ...
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... there are modern travellers who seem to have listened rather to the stories of the ancients , than to the evidence of their 6 own own senses ; and Cicero is still quoted to prove 12 Ост . Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
... there are modern travellers who seem to have listened rather to the stories of the ancients , than to the evidence of their 6 own own senses ; and Cicero is still quoted to prove 12 Ост . Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
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