Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 стор. |
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Сторінка 149
... passed the night in the shelter of an arcade in the wall of this Moslem building , exposed to wind , rain and ... passing of centuries and men . " The earth beneath my feet is made of the dust of Asiatic monarchies ; the vanished ...
... passed the night in the shelter of an arcade in the wall of this Moslem building , exposed to wind , rain and ... passing of centuries and men . " The earth beneath my feet is made of the dust of Asiatic monarchies ; the vanished ...
Сторінка 190
... passed on , making these reflections , to a dark arcade , over- grown with ilex . In the openings which time and violence have made , a distant grove of cypresses discover themselves , springing from heaps of mouldering ruins , relieved ...
... passed on , making these reflections , to a dark arcade , over- grown with ilex . In the openings which time and violence have made , a distant grove of cypresses discover themselves , springing from heaps of mouldering ruins , relieved ...
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... passing over the tops of the Pompeiian buildings , it turned up a few marbles and coins , enough to be noted by ... passed in 1734 to the new king of Naples and the Sicilies , young Charles of Bourbon ; it was full of statues and ...
... passing over the tops of the Pompeiian buildings , it turned up a few marbles and coins , enough to be noted by ... passed in 1734 to the new king of Naples and the Sicilies , young Charles of Bourbon ; it was full of statues and ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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