He has left the land where nature is still lovely, where, in his mind's eye, he can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more grateful impression upon' the senses than the ruin before him. He is now at a loss... A Popular Account of Discoveries at Nineveh - Página 5por Austen Henry Layard - 1852 - 360 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1850 - 704 páginas
...where nature is still lovely ; where, in his mind's eye, he can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more...Those of whose works they are the remains, unlike P the Roman and the Greek, hare left no visible traces of their civilisation, or of their arts: their... | |
| 1849 - 608 páginas
...land where nature is still lovely, where, in his mind's eye, he can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more grateful impression upon the senses than the ruins before him. He is now at a loss to give any form to the rude heaps upon which he is gazing. Those... | |
| 1866 - 824 páginas
...first impressions on visiting the supposed site of this ancient city, observes — " The traveller is at a loss to give any form to the rude heaps upon...Those of whose works they are the remains, unlike the Romans and the Greeks, have left no visible traces of their civilization or of their arts; their influence... | |
| 1849 - 654 páginas
...where nature is still lovely, where, in his mind's eye,' he can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more...Those of whose works they are the remains, unlike the Eoman and the Greek, have left no visible traces of their civilisation, or of their arts : their influence... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1849 - 684 páginas
...is still lovely, where, in his mind's eye, he can rebuild Ihe temple or the theatre, half doubling whether they would have made a more grateful impression...which he is gazing. Those of whose works they are the reinaing, unlike the Roman and tlie Greek, have left no visible traces of their civilisation, or of... | |
| John Cumming - 1849 - 190 páginas
...the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more grateful impression on the senses than the ruin before him. He is now at...gazing. Those of whose works they are the remains have left no visible traces of their civilization or of their arts — their influence has long since... | |
| 1849 - 896 páginas
...'in his mind's eye, he can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would hate made a more grateful impression upon the senses than...ruin before him. He is now at a loss to give any form U> the rnde heaps upon which he is gazing. Those of whose works they are the remains, unlike the Roman... | |
| 1849 - 742 páginas
...land where nature is siill lovely, where, in his mind's eye, he can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more...impression upon the senses than the ruin before him. lie is now at a loss to give any form to the rude heaps upon which he is gazing. Those of whose works... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 páginas
...land where nature is still lovely, where, in his mind's eye, he can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more grateful impression upon the senses than the ruins before him. He is now at a loss to give any form to the rude heaps upon which he is gazing. Those... | |
| Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1849 - 690 páginas
...where nature is still Invely, where, in his mind's eye, lie can rebuild the temple or the theatre, half doubting whether they would have made a more grateful impression upon the sensée than the ruin before him. He is now at a loss to give any form to the rudo heaps upon which... | |
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