The Fayoum: Or, Artists in EgyptH. S. King & Company, 1873 - 298 páginas |
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... author of this monument , which all concur in regarding as the first Mussulman mosque built at Cairo . There is nothing to contradict this theory of its origin , and its style confirms all the statements which are accepted concerning it ...
... author of this monument , which all concur in regarding as the first Mussulman mosque built at Cairo . There is nothing to contradict this theory of its origin , and its style confirms all the statements which are accepted concerning it ...
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... author of this wonderful discovery , was not at his head - quarters , so we had to inspect without him the series of fantastic tombs , in which thirty - three bulls , each more like Apis than the preceding , have slept for centuries ...
... author of this wonderful discovery , was not at his head - quarters , so we had to inspect without him the series of fantastic tombs , in which thirty - three bulls , each more like Apis than the preceding , have slept for centuries ...
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... authors boldly give it the name of Lake Moris . This lake is per- fectly natural , and , according to the precise topo- graphical observations , of M. Linant Bey , it never could have played the marvellous part which has been falsely ...
... authors boldly give it the name of Lake Moris . This lake is per- fectly natural , and , according to the precise topo- graphical observations , of M. Linant Bey , it never could have played the marvellous part which has been falsely ...
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... author of a cleverly executed surprise or theft . One more day of pebbles and dust - heaps , and we shall be able to study these remarkable specimens of the industrial classes at our ease . Most likely we shall have to appreciate them ...
... author of a cleverly executed surprise or theft . One more day of pebbles and dust - heaps , and we shall be able to study these remarkable specimens of the industrial classes at our ease . Most likely we shall have to appreciate them ...
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... author's ' hit , ' for it supplies a want which few persons may have discovered , but which everybody will at once recognise when once the contents of the book have been mastered . The medical part of the work is invaluable .'- Calcutta ...
... author's ' hit , ' for it supplies a want which few persons may have discovered , but which everybody will at once recognise when once the contents of the book have been mastered . The medical part of the work is invaluable .'- Calcutta ...
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