Travels in Sicily, Greece and AlbaniaJ. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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Page vii
... 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 upon Mount Camicus - Cathedral , Public Library , & c ...
... 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 upon Mount Camicus - Cathedral , Public Library , & c ...
Page viii
... Ancient Sepulchres - Few Remains of Antiquity in Tycha - Athenian Wall of Circumvallation - Wall of Dionysius - Fortress of Hexapylon -Marcellus weeping over Syracuse -- Reflections thereon - Battle with a Snake - Labdalus -Ancient ...
... Ancient Sepulchres - Few Remains of Antiquity in Tycha - Athenian Wall of Circumvallation - Wall of Dionysius - Fortress of Hexapylon -Marcellus weeping over Syracuse -- Reflections thereon - Battle with a Snake - Labdalus -Ancient ...
Page ix
... ancient Authors --- Albanian Inhabitants of Argos --- Custom of the Girls carrying Coins upon their Heads --- Visit to Mycena --- Acropolis --- Gate of the Lions --- Homeric Age and Poems --- Treasuries of Atreus --- Defence of the ...
... ancient Authors --- Albanian Inhabitants of Argos --- Custom of the Girls carrying Coins upon their Heads --- Visit to Mycena --- Acropolis --- Gate of the Lions --- Homeric Age and Poems --- Treasuries of Atreus --- Defence of the ...
Page x
... ancient Mo- numents --- Purchase of Antiquities --- Author attacked by Ague --- Departure from Thebes to Livadia --- Expected Attack from Robbers --- Arrival at Livadia --- Author confined by Ague --- Cephalonian Doctor --- Plain of ...
... ancient Mo- numents --- Purchase of Antiquities --- Author attacked by Ague --- Departure from Thebes to Livadia --- Expected Attack from Robbers --- Arrival at Livadia --- Author confined by Ague --- Cephalonian Doctor --- Plain of ...
Page xi
... Ancient Sepulchre --- Shed supposed to be a Remnant of the Pythian Temple --- One of its Walls covered with Inscriptions --- Copy of one , in which mention is made of the Pythian Apollo --- Historical Account of the successive Pythian ...
... Ancient Sepulchre --- Shed supposed to be a Remnant of the Pythian Temple --- One of its Walls covered with Inscriptions --- Copy of one , in which mention is made of the Pythian Apollo --- Historical Account of the successive Pythian ...
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