Travels in Sicily, Greece and Albania, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1820 - 532 pages |
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... brought from Mount Atabyrium , at Rhodes , vid . Pind . Olymp . Od . vii . 160. This was probably a double temple , dedicated to the worship of two Deities , like the Erecthéum at Athens , the Temple of Venus and Mars , near Argos ...
... brought from Mount Atabyrium , at Rhodes , vid . Pind . Olymp . Od . vii . 160. This was probably a double temple , dedicated to the worship of two Deities , like the Erecthéum at Athens , the Temple of Venus and Mars , near Argos ...
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... brought forth seventy- three children at thirty births ; the credibility of which , he endeavours to confirm by examples ancient and modern . ( De reb . Sic . Dec. Pr . lib . vi . ) EXCAVATIONS AMONG THE TOMBS . 29 ing the festival of.
... brought forth seventy- three children at thirty births ; the credibility of which , he endeavours to confirm by examples ancient and modern . ( De reb . Sic . Dec. Pr . lib . vi . ) EXCAVATIONS AMONG THE TOMBS . 29 ing the festival of.
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... brought them to the convent , from whom we also procured several ancient coins , with the impress of an eagle , a hare , a crab , or an ear of corn , denoting the various produce of the Agri- gentine territory . In the beginning of June ...
... brought them to the convent , from whom we also procured several ancient coins , with the impress of an eagle , a hare , a crab , or an ear of corn , denoting the various produce of the Agri- gentine territory . In the beginning of June ...
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... brought out upon a moveable platform , on which stood two executioners and a priest , who , as the machine was wheeled along , repeated a set of prayers in a loud voice that echoed round the square : three monks , clothed in long robes ...
... brought out upon a moveable platform , on which stood two executioners and a priest , who , as the machine was wheeled along , repeated a set of prayers in a loud voice that echoed round the square : three monks , clothed in long robes ...
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... brought from Constantinople by two men named Geslibert and Goselin , and de- posited in her native city , August 7th , 1127. These two benefactors were buried at Catania , and held in high estimation for their good services . - Vid ...
... brought from Constantinople by two men named Geslibert and Goselin , and de- posited in her native city , August 7th , 1127. These two benefactors were buried at Catania , and held in high estimation for their good services . - Vid ...
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