Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, Volume 1Mawman, 1820 - 393 pages |
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Page vii
... 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 the Leon d'oro - Sail in the Great Harbour- Promontory of Plemmyrium - Piazza ...
... 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 the Leon d'oro - Sail in the Great Harbour- Promontory of Plemmyrium - Piazza ...
Page x
... Inscriptions decy- phered --- Statue of Anchesmian Jupiter --- Author attends the School of Athens to hear Homer ... Inscription in a Greek Church --- Remarks on the same --- Albanian Cottagers --- Return to Livadia --- Produce of ...
... Inscriptions decy- phered --- Statue of Anchesmian Jupiter --- Author attends the School of Athens to hear Homer ... Inscription in a Greek Church --- Remarks on the same --- Albanian Cottagers --- Return to Livadia --- Produce of ...
Page xi
... Inscription over the Pronaos --- Ornaments of it --- Ceila , with its Ornaments --- Adytum --- Statue of the God --- Its Deportation to Byzantium --- Oracular Chasm --- Tripod --- Priestess --- Tapestry , Subjects of its Embroidery ...
... Inscription over the Pronaos --- Ornaments of it --- Ceila , with its Ornaments --- Adytum --- Statue of the God --- Its Deportation to Byzantium --- Oracular Chasm --- Tripod --- Priestess --- Tapestry , Subjects of its Embroidery ...
Page 47
... inscriptions ; nor did Mr. Parker please him less by purchasing some antique lamps and pateræ , at a very handsome price . In the good humour thus produced , he promised to lay aside the forty- * Forty - four volumes , Sirs , forty ...
... inscriptions ; nor did Mr. Parker please him less by purchasing some antique lamps and pateræ , at a very handsome price . In the good humour thus produced , he promised to lay aside the forty- * Forty - four volumes , Sirs , forty ...
Page 50
... brave and virtuous prince in their indiscriminate rage against their other kings and tyrants . What different treatment did Henri IV . receive from the French revolutionists ! EPITAPHIAL INSCRIPTIONS . 51 a labour of the hand than.
... brave and virtuous prince in their indiscriminate rage against their other kings and tyrants . What different treatment did Henri IV . receive from the French revolutionists ! EPITAPHIAL INSCRIPTIONS . 51 a labour of the hand than.
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Acradina acropolis admiration adorned Agathocles Agrigentum Albanian amidst amongst Anapus ancient antiquity Apollo appeared Arethusa Argive Argos arrived ascended Athenian Athens beautiful called Catania cavern celebrated Cephalonia character church Cicero citadel curious Cyclopéan Cyclopes dedicated deity Delphi Dionysius discovered edifice Epipolæ erected Etna excavations extraordinary Fazzello feet festival formed Grecian Greece Greek harbour head height honour inhabitants inscription island Jupiter lava magnificent marble Messina modern monument Morea Mount Etna mountains Mycena noble observed ornament Ortygia Palermo pasha Pausan Pausanias plain Plutarch poet Polybius probably remains rock Roman ruins sacred scarcely scene sculpture seems sepulchre shew Sicilian Sicily side Signore soon spot statue stone stood Strabo summit supposed Syracusan Syracuse tatar temple theatre tion Tiryns tomb tower traveller Turkish Turks tyrant vaivode vases walls whilst Zacynthus Zante δὲ ἐν καὶ μὲν τε τὸ τὸν τῶν