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... Range of Tombs - Style of Decorations - Tints of the Rock - The Corinthian Tomb - Tomb with Three Tiers of Columns - Great Variety of and Extent of Tombs - Ruins of the City - Banks of the Stream - Pha- raoh's Palace - Annoyance we ...
... Range of Tombs - Style of Decorations - Tints of the Rock - The Corinthian Tomb - Tomb with Three Tiers of Columns - Great Variety of and Extent of Tombs - Ruins of the City - Banks of the Stream - Pha- raoh's Palace - Annoyance we ...
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... Ranges- First Sight of Baalbec - Grandeur of the Ruins - History of Baalbec- Interior of the Temples - Their Colossal Size - Temple of the Sun - Dimen- sions - Huge Columns - The Six Grand Columns of Temple of Baal - Por- tico of Temple ...
... Ranges- First Sight of Baalbec - Grandeur of the Ruins - History of Baalbec- Interior of the Temples - Their Colossal Size - Temple of the Sun - Dimen- sions - Huge Columns - The Six Grand Columns of Temple of Baal - Por- tico of Temple ...
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... ranges alike are blended into one soft , ghostly and harmonious whole , and the shimmering flowing stream , like a pale glassy shroud , silently steals away ! Our steamer sailed from Boulac pretty punctually on the afternoon of Tuesday ...
... ranges alike are blended into one soft , ghostly and harmonious whole , and the shimmering flowing stream , like a pale glassy shroud , silently steals away ! Our steamer sailed from Boulac pretty punctually on the afternoon of Tuesday ...
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... ranges of the Libyan and Arabian mountains . First in order , we come to the ruins of the great Palace of Luxor , quite close to the riverside , from whence an avenue of ram - headed sphinxes , now sadly muti- lated and destroyed ...
... ranges of the Libyan and Arabian mountains . First in order , we come to the ruins of the great Palace of Luxor , quite close to the riverside , from whence an avenue of ram - headed sphinxes , now sadly muti- lated and destroyed ...
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... ranges of immense pillars and portions of gateways , porticoes , and vast halls , but no care whatever is taken of these great ruins , for the fellaheen have built their mud hovels in and about the temple , so as totally to dis- figure ...
... ranges of immense pillars and portions of gateways , porticoes , and vast halls , but no care whatever is taken of these great ruins , for the fellaheen have built their mud hovels in and about the temple , so as totally to dis- figure ...
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