Publications, Issue 3, Volume 2Royal Asiatic Society, 1836 |
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Page 359
... ancient convent , dedicated in the name of St. Parasceve , but commonly called Coromotro , that is , “ Mouth of the River " : for the river of the mines , the name of which is Motro , runs close by the convent , and supplies it with ...
... ancient convent , dedicated in the name of St. Parasceve , but commonly called Coromotro , that is , “ Mouth of the River " : for the river of the mines , the name of which is Motro , runs close by the convent , and supplies it with ...
Page 395
... ancient church , small but handsome , said to have been shut up and afterwards discovered by one of the holy Anchorites , to whom its situation was disclosed in a vision . Coming to it therefore , he opened it ; and the ancient figures ...
... ancient church , small but handsome , said to have been shut up and afterwards discovered by one of the holy Anchorites , to whom its situation was disclosed in a vision . Coming to it therefore , he opened it ; and the ancient figures ...
Page 429
... ancient date , with a lofty cupola . There does not exist a more ancient church than this . Close to it is a large church in the name of St. Kugraxń . The sixth is in the name of St. John the Baptist . The seventh is on the sea - beach ...
... ancient date , with a lofty cupola . There does not exist a more ancient church than this . Close to it is a large church in the name of St. Kugraxń . The sixth is in the name of St. John the Baptist . The seventh is on the sea - beach ...
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