Pleasure of RuinsHudson, 1953 - 466 стор. |
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Сторінка 48
... took large inscribed stones ; many have , like Coryat , broken off and pocketed carved marbles ; Mark Anthony took the statue of Ajax from the Rhoetian shore and carried it to Egypt to gratify the Egyptian woman . Later the Venetians ...
... took large inscribed stones ; many have , like Coryat , broken off and pocketed carved marbles ; Mark Anthony took the statue of Ajax from the Rhoetian shore and carried it to Egypt to gratify the Egyptian woman . Later the Venetians ...
Сторінка 94
... took his seat on the sofa prepared for him ; his women folk repaired to the ladies ' tents to eat sweetmeats and parched peas . A dinner of fourteen sheep was served to the assembled crowd ; dancing followed , with other entertainments ...
... took his seat on the sofa prepared for him ; his women folk repaired to the ladies ' tents to eat sweetmeats and parched peas . A dinner of fourteen sheep was served to the assembled crowd ; dancing followed , with other entertainments ...
Сторінка 171
... took the Theatre of Marcellus ; the [ Frangipani erected their castles on the Palace of the Caesars , the Colosseum , the arches of Titus and Constantine ; the Colonna took the Temple of the Sun , the Crescenzi the baths of Severus ...
... took the Theatre of Marcellus ; the [ Frangipani erected their castles on the Palace of the Caesars , the Colosseum , the arches of Titus and Constantine ; the Colonna took the Temple of the Sun , the Crescenzi the baths of Severus ...
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THE STUPENDOUS PAST | 40 |
GHOSTLY STREETS | 255 |
THE HAUNTING GODS 311 | 313 |
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