Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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... Island -- Departure from Palermo , and Arrival at Girgenti - Ancient Republic of Agrigentum , Commerce , Luxury , and Fine Arts - Splendid Site of the City - Description of its Temples and other Antiquities - Modern City of Girgenti ...
... Island -- Departure from Palermo , and Arrival at Girgenti - Ancient Republic of Agrigentum , Commerce , Luxury , and Fine Arts - Splendid Site of the City - Description of its Temples and other Antiquities - Modern City of Girgenti ...
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... Islands --- Achelous --- Fisheries --- Set Sail --- Strike on a Rock --- Anchor in the Dioryctos , opposite Santa Maura --- Description of the Island --- New Works at the Port --- Lover's Leap --- Horrid Stories of Ali Pasha --- Set ...
... Islands --- Achelous --- Fisheries --- Set Sail --- Strike on a Rock --- Anchor in the Dioryctos , opposite Santa Maura --- Description of the Island --- New Works at the Port --- Lover's Leap --- Horrid Stories of Ali Pasha --- Set ...
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... Island of the Lake - 452 Portraits of Lambro the Suliot , and the old Balouk bashee of Dervitziana Monastery of Barlaam , on one of the Rocks of Meteora - 493 - 504 VOL . II . Map of Albania - · Mistress of a Greek Family seated on the ...
... Island of the Lake - 452 Portraits of Lambro the Suliot , and the old Balouk bashee of Dervitziana Monastery of Barlaam , on one of the Rocks of Meteora - 493 - 504 VOL . II . Map of Albania - · Mistress of a Greek Family seated on the ...
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... Island - Departure from Palermo , and Arrival at Girgenti - Ancient Republic of Agrigentum , Commerce , Luxury , and fine Arts - Splendid Site of the City - Description of its Temples and other Antiquities -- Modern City of Girgenti ...
... Island - Departure from Palermo , and Arrival at Girgenti - Ancient Republic of Agrigentum , Commerce , Luxury , and fine Arts - Splendid Site of the City - Description of its Temples and other Antiquities -- Modern City of Girgenti ...
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... island of which it is the capital ; it is divided into four parts , by two long streets , terminated with lofty gates , and forming , at their intersec- tion , a fine piazza , called the “ Quattro Cantonieri . " It contains many superb ...
... island of which it is the capital ; it is divided into four parts , by two long streets , terminated with lofty gates , and forming , at their intersec- tion , a fine piazza , called the “ Quattro Cantonieri . " It contains many superb ...
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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