Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania: 1 (1820)Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page vii
... Head of Jupiter Eleutherius , Marble Sarcophagi , Greek Paintings , epitaphial Inscriptions , Monu- ment of Perpenna ; Terra - cotta Vases ; Handle of a Vase inscribed with the Name of Aga- thocles ; Character of that Prince - Return to ...
... Head of Jupiter Eleutherius , Marble Sarcophagi , Greek Paintings , epitaphial Inscriptions , Monu- ment of Perpenna ; Terra - cotta Vases ; Handle of a Vase inscribed with the Name of Aga- thocles ; Character of that Prince - Return to ...
Page ix
... Heads --- Visit to Mycena --- Acropolis --- Gate of the Lions --- Homeric Age and Poems --- Treasuries of Atreus - Defence of the Argive Character CHAPTER VIII . Cross the Plain of Argos --- River Inachus --- Cave of the Nemean Lion ...
... Heads --- Visit to Mycena --- Acropolis --- Gate of the Lions --- Homeric Age and Poems --- Treasuries of Atreus - Defence of the Argive Character CHAPTER VIII . Cross the Plain of Argos --- River Inachus --- Cave of the Nemean Lion ...
Page xii
... and Extract from it 471 485 A Dissertation on the Oracle of Dodona ; with an Appendix on the Site of that of Delphi . By Samuel Butler , D. D. Head Master of Shrewsbury School 509 LIST OF PLATES . VOL . I. PLAN of ancient 1.
... and Extract from it 471 485 A Dissertation on the Oracle of Dodona ; with an Appendix on the Site of that of Delphi . By Samuel Butler , D. D. Head Master of Shrewsbury School 509 LIST OF PLATES . VOL . I. PLAN of ancient 1.
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... head servant in a family of the first rank help to entertain his master's guests by his skill at billiards in the morning , and by his powers of conversation at the dinner - table , where he stood to carve the meat : no very high ...
... head servant in a family of the first rank help to entertain his master's guests by his skill at billiards in the morning , and by his powers of conversation at the dinner - table , where he stood to carve the meat : no very high ...
Page 10
... head , but the extra- ordinary phrase of " Viva la Divina Providenza , " - " Long life to Divine Providence * ! " * The author is inclined to think that the subjoined publication , sold , with a great variety of a similar description ...
... head , but the extra- ordinary phrase of " Viva la Divina Providenza , " - " Long life to Divine Providence * ! " * The author is inclined to think that the subjoined publication , sold , with a great variety of a similar description ...
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