New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals and Translations, Volume 4Sir R. Phillips and Company, 1820 - Voyages and travels |
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... discovered to exist . Many other moderns attribute the channel to the effect of volcanos , and as there are evident remains of some in the vicinity , this may have been the primary cause ; and the rush of waters through the chasm may ...
... discovered to exist . Many other moderns attribute the channel to the effect of volcanos , and as there are evident remains of some in the vicinity , this may have been the primary cause ; and the rush of waters through the chasm may ...
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... discovered that of a friend ; the discovery caused an emotion in my mind , only to be exceeded by the reality of presence ; I united our names as a lasting memento of the union of our hearts , which can neither be affected by time nor ...
... discovered that of a friend ; the discovery caused an emotion in my mind , only to be exceeded by the reality of presence ; I united our names as a lasting memento of the union of our hearts , which can neither be affected by time nor ...
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... discovered with difficulty , is far from announcing symptoms of the seat of an empire ; but we shall see by and by that the interior is noble and elegant . Though burnt down several times , this palace has been always rebuilt upon the ...
... discovered with difficulty , is far from announcing symptoms of the seat of an empire ; but we shall see by and by that the interior is noble and elegant . Though burnt down several times , this palace has been always rebuilt upon the ...
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... discovery from the same period as the monuments which have perpe- tuated them . The frequent invasions of the Barbarians must have suggested to the emperors of the west the making of these reservoirs , in order to prevent their capital ...
... discovery from the same period as the monuments which have perpe- tuated them . The frequent invasions of the Barbarians must have suggested to the emperors of the west the making of these reservoirs , in order to prevent their capital ...
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... discovery of this column ; or , at least , for the explanation of the inscription in Latin , now obliterated , which accounted for its erection . It is of the composite order , of white marble . On the summit is a block , imagined to ...
... discovery of this column ; or , at least , for the explanation of the inscription in Latin , now obliterated , which accounted for its erection . It is of the composite order , of white marble . On the summit is a block , imagined to ...
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