Ruins of Ancient Cities: With General and Particular Accounts of Their Rise, Fall, and Present Condition, المجلد 2T. Tegg, 1840 - 4 من الصفحات |
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... supposed to be the ruins of the city before that event . Perseus translated the seat of his kingdom from Argos to Mycene . The kings who reigned at My- cenæ , after Perseus , were Erectryon , Sthenelus , and Eurystheus . The last ...
... supposed to be the ruins of the city before that event . Perseus translated the seat of his kingdom from Argos to Mycene . The kings who reigned at My- cenæ , after Perseus , were Erectryon , Sthenelus , and Eurystheus . The last ...
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... that , in comparing them together , it might be supposed , a single hour had not elapsed since he was himself upon the spot . " Everything * conspires to render these ruins pre- eminently interesting 8 RUINS OF ANCIENT CITIES .
... that , in comparing them together , it might be supposed , a single hour had not elapsed since he was himself upon the spot . " Everything * conspires to render these ruins pre- eminently interesting 8 RUINS OF ANCIENT CITIES .
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... supposed to have had fourteen columns on the sides . The general intercolumnia-- tion is seven feet and a half , and those at the angles five feet eleven inches and a quarter . It stands upon 66 three steps , each of which is one foot.
... supposed to have had fourteen columns on the sides . The general intercolumnia-- tion is seven feet and a half , and those at the angles five feet eleven inches and a quarter . It stands upon 66 three steps , each of which is one foot.
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... supposed to have formed part of the sepulchre of Archemorus . Mr. Dodwell , however , found no traces of the tumulus of Lycurgus , his father , king of Nemea , mentioned by Pausanias , nor any traces of the theatre and stadium . Beyond ...
... supposed to have formed part of the sepulchre of Archemorus . Mr. Dodwell , however , found no traces of the tumulus of Lycurgus , his father , king of Nemea , mentioned by Pausanias , nor any traces of the theatre and stadium . Beyond ...
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... supposed to be the father of Sardanapalus ; in whose reign Jonah is believed to have lived . " The word of the Lord , " says the Hebrew scripture , " came unto Jonah , the son of Amittai , saying , Arise , go to Nineveh , that great ...
... supposed to be the father of Sardanapalus ; in whose reign Jonah is believed to have lived . " The word of the Lord , " says the Hebrew scripture , " came unto Jonah , the son of Amittai , saying , Arise , go to Nineveh , that great ...
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