Publications, Issue 3, Volume 1, Part 6Royal Asiatic Society, 1835 |
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Page 116
... tower ; so that the gate is defended both by the tower and the bridge . On the bridge , also , are two walls , with battlements on both sides . On the outside of the gate of the above - mentioned tower is the picture of Constantine the ...
... tower ; so that the gate is defended both by the tower and the bridge . On the bridge , also , are two walls , with battlements on both sides . On the outside of the gate of the above - mentioned tower is the picture of Constantine the ...
Page 117
... tower , without the gate , in front . Across the river , in this place , are many gardens belonging to the Emperor , and an immense plain for the cavalry ; in which are innumerable rows of cannon , thrown close to each other for ...
... tower , without the gate , in front . Across the river , in this place , are many gardens belonging to the Emperor , and an immense plain for the cavalry ; in which are innumerable rows of cannon , thrown close to each other for ...
Page 150
... tower and coming out at another , with perfect facility and readiness . Even the cavalry , on horseback , can go round without let or hindrance ; so that we sighed over the subtility of this poor Steward's genius , and at the immensity ...
... tower and coming out at another , with perfect facility and readiness . Even the cavalry , on horseback , can go round without let or hindrance ; so that we sighed over the subtility of this poor Steward's genius , and at the immensity ...
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afterwards Aleppo ancient Archimandrite arrived astonished banquet beautiful blessing boat bowed bridge built chaunted choristers church city of Novogorod Clergy commemoration consecrated Priests Constantinople convent Cossacks court cross cupolas cups custom dinars dish door Emperor empire Empress entered festival fish four gate gems gilt gold Grandees Greek hand Haziran Heads Holy hour hundred Imperial janissaries Kniazes Kolomna Lady lake Lord the Messiah Lord the Patriarch Mass master Matins mentioned Metropolitan Metropolitan of Moscow monastery Monks morning Muscovites name of St Nicolas Nicon night paid our devotions palace Patriarch of Moscow pearls Pentecost performed person picture prayer present Priests and Deacons Pskov rang the bells Refectory returned road robes round royal door Russian Saint sakkos sanctuary SECT sent Sergius side silver Smolensko Sobor stone Tamouz tapers thousand dinars took tower town Treasurer Trinity troops vast versts village Voivode walls whilst whole wonderful wood