New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals and Translations, Volume 4Sir R. Phillips and Company, 1820 - Voyages and travels |
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... wall , famous , during many ages , for the assaults which it has resisted . The eastern extremity faces Asia , from ... walls of that august edifice runs a beautiful water , catching the sun's reflections , and tinged with a freshness ...
... wall , famous , during many ages , for the assaults which it has resisted . The eastern extremity faces Asia , from ... walls of that august edifice runs a beautiful water , catching the sun's reflections , and tinged with a freshness ...
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... walls , embracing an extent of ten miles , interspersed with objects of great and various excellence , that , in their combination , de- tail a most unique and elaborate tableau . • PLATE III . - View of the Imperial House [ vi ]
... walls , embracing an extent of ten miles , interspersed with objects of great and various excellence , that , in their combination , de- tail a most unique and elaborate tableau . • PLATE III . - View of the Imperial House [ vi ]
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... walls of the capital . The Ottomans found it in that state , and consecrated one part to the Deity , while the other was retained on the plan of its original institution . The point of time selected for thedrawing is when the Grand ...
... walls of the capital . The Ottomans found it in that state , and consecrated one part to the Deity , while the other was retained on the plan of its original institution . The point of time selected for thedrawing is when the Grand ...
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... walls of the seraglio , so fertile in sanguinary revolutions ; and under whose glittering turrets neither the master nor the slave can enjoy a peaceful slumber ; yet who would think that the light , elegant , and fanciful kiosques were ...
... walls of the seraglio , so fertile in sanguinary revolutions ; and under whose glittering turrets neither the master nor the slave can enjoy a peaceful slumber ; yet who would think that the light , elegant , and fanciful kiosques were ...
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... walls flanked with towers , is the place where the Janizaries , soldiers of this des- potism , are often executed . It would be endless to describe all the views , the villages , and delightful landscapes which present themselves on ...
... walls flanked with towers , is the place where the Janizaries , soldiers of this des- potism , are often executed . It would be endless to describe all the views , the villages , and delightful landscapes which present themselves on ...
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