Publications, Issue 3, Volume 2Royal Asiatic Society, 1836 |
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Page 267
... four at the four corners , the enclosure being square ; and the other four , between them . These towers have numerous embrasures , well furnished with large guns ; and three or four of them are situated on the bank of the River Moskwa ...
... four at the four corners , the enclosure being square ; and the other four , between them . These towers have numerous embrasures , well furnished with large guns ; and three or four of them are situated on the bank of the River Moskwa ...
Page 312
... four large arches , on four sides or fronts ; each arch flanked by two smaller and very handsome arches , so that their number in all is twelve . The great sanctuary is formed of the main arch , with the two side arches . There are four ...
... four large arches , on four sides or fronts ; each arch flanked by two smaller and very handsome arches , so that their number in all is twelve . The great sanctuary is formed of the main arch , with the two side arches . There are four ...
Page 326
... four ; and at the top of each , the Voivode is reported to have fixed a brass bird , with expanded wings , as if really in the act of flying . When the wind was high , these birds whistled in the breeze , and shook the bells suspended ...
... four ; and at the top of each , the Voivode is reported to have fixed a brass bird , with expanded wings , as if really in the act of flying . When the wind was high , these birds whistled in the breeze , and shook the bells suspended ...
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