New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals and Translations, Volume 4Sir R. Phillips and Company, 1820 - Voyages and travels |
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... stone anchor , brought by them from Mount Dyndimus . Two miles beyond this , on the same coast , is the fort of Rhebas , and as opposite to it , on the other side , that of Kela . At the first sight of all these batteries , one would ...
... stone anchor , brought by them from Mount Dyndimus . Two miles beyond this , on the same coast , is the fort of Rhebas , and as opposite to it , on the other side , that of Kela . At the first sight of all these batteries , one would ...
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... stone , with all the purifications and preparatory exercises , are well calculated to make an im- pression on ardent ... stones at certain places , and to pass the nights in meditation . After the fourth day , they are at liberty to ...
... stone , with all the purifications and preparatory exercises , are well calculated to make an im- pression on ardent ... stones at certain places , and to pass the nights in meditation . After the fourth day , they are at liberty to ...
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... stone and brick are bound together by that cement which is only to be found in structures of early times . From the upper part of the aqueduct a path leads , amid laurels and wild figs , to a point of view of singular interest . Thence ...
... stone and brick are bound together by that cement which is only to be found in structures of early times . From the upper part of the aqueduct a path leads , amid laurels and wild figs , to a point of view of singular interest . Thence ...
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... stones would in- termingle with compliments of a less injurious nature . Having traversed the summit of the hill , I proceed some steps down the southern slope to the column of Martian , who reigned in the sixth century . This stone of ...
... stones would in- termingle with compliments of a less injurious nature . Having traversed the summit of the hill , I proceed some steps down the southern slope to the column of Martian , who reigned in the sixth century . This stone of ...
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... stone is employed only for the foundations and basements of the walls , which are formed with perpendi- cular and horizontal timbers , of which the intervals are filled up with baked bricks , sunk in mortar , and externally boarded . In ...
... stone is employed only for the foundations and basements of the walls , which are formed with perpendi- cular and horizontal timbers , of which the intervals are filled up with baked bricks , sunk in mortar , and externally boarded . In ...
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