Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page viii
... Athenian Wall of Circumvallation - Wall of Dionysius - Fortress of Hexapylon -Marcellus weeping over Syracuse -- Reflections thereon - Battle with a Snake - Labdalus -Ancient Masonry -- Species called Emplecton - Castle of Euryelus upon ...
... Athenian Wall of Circumvallation - Wall of Dionysius - Fortress of Hexapylon -Marcellus weeping over Syracuse -- Reflections thereon - Battle with a Snake - Labdalus -Ancient Masonry -- Species called Emplecton - Castle of Euryelus upon ...
Page ix
... Athenians , and Traits of the modern --- Athenian Ball --- Manners of the Turkish Women --- Curious Adventure of the Author --- Lusieri's Collection of Antiquities --- Fauvel's --- Walks round Athens --- An- cient Platforms , Seats ...
... Athenians , and Traits of the modern --- Athenian Ball --- Manners of the Turkish Women --- Curious Adventure of the Author --- Lusieri's Collection of Antiquities --- Fauvel's --- Walks round Athens --- An- cient Platforms , Seats ...
Page 22
... Athenian Piræust a little above this union of the rivers are seen some remains of the temple of Esculapius , which will be thought to have been properly or improperly situated within the precincts of an extensive cemetery , according to ...
... Athenian Piræust a little above this union of the rivers are seen some remains of the temple of Esculapius , which will be thought to have been properly or improperly situated within the precincts of an extensive cemetery , according to ...
Page 39
... Athenians saw every hope of ill - directed ambition blasted in the destruction of their fleet . At the very head of the port stood the famous temple of Jupiter , surrounded by a suburb and for- tifications , and called the Olympiæum ...
... Athenians saw every hope of ill - directed ambition blasted in the destruction of their fleet . At the very head of the port stood the famous temple of Jupiter , surrounded by a suburb and for- tifications , and called the Olympiæum ...
Page 55
... Athenian fleet by throwing chains over a line of barks from the extremity of the island to Plemmyrium , a distance ... Athenians on one side , cut off from every hope of escape , tormented by the shame of recent defeat , the thoughts of ...
... Athenian fleet by throwing chains over a line of barks from the extremity of the island to Plemmyrium , a distance ... Athenians on one side , cut off from every hope of escape , tormented by the shame of recent defeat , the thoughts of ...
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