New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals, Translations, and Abridgements, Volume 2Sir Richard Phillips, 1819 - Voyages and travels |
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... feet long , and wants one of two feet in breadth . The Holy Sepulchre looks like a little closet excavated or chiseled out in the rock . The door which points to the East is but four feet in height and two and a quarter in width ; so ...
... feet long , and wants one of two feet in breadth . The Holy Sepulchre looks like a little closet excavated or chiseled out in the rock . The door which points to the East is but four feet in height and two and a quarter in width ; so ...
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... feet from the middle of the pyramid , which , after raising some stones , by degrees presented a very regular entrance . C. A straight passage , which goes in a slope 102 feet , from No. 1 to No. 2 , cut in a fine polished granite , and ...
... feet from the middle of the pyramid , which , after raising some stones , by degrees presented a very regular entrance . C. A straight passage , which goes in a slope 102 feet , from No. 1 to No. 2 , cut in a fine polished granite , and ...
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... feet square , inclosed with stone , and raised two feet above the ground ; the graves were convexly raised , as in Europe , with stones at the head and feet , the bodies lying east and west , but no trace that we could find of ...
... feet square , inclosed with stone , and raised two feet above the ground ; the graves were convexly raised , as in Europe , with stones at the head and feet , the bodies lying east and west , but no trace that we could find of ...
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taining a particular Account of the Icebergs and other Phenomena which | |
Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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