 ... with gold, and commanding an extensive prospect. In the centre of the pavilion, a fountain of quicksilver, we are told, constantly played, reflecting, in a new and wondrous manner, the rays of the sun. The whole description reminds us rather of the...  Spain and Portugal - الصفحة 289بواسطة Samuel Astley Dunham - 1832عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...magnificent gardens, in the midst of which arose a pavilion resting on pillars of white marble gilt with gold, and commanding an extensive prospect. In...his death he caused his second son, Alhakem, to be recognized as wali alhedi. The choice gave umbrage to Abdalla, who at length entered into a conspiracy,... | |
 | Samuel Astley Dunham - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...surrounded by the most magnificent Deleta sunt ex eis octoginta millia Maurorum," says Sampiro, the gardens, in the midst of which arose a pavilion resting...reminds us rather of the creations of genii than of the labors of man.—Of the justice of this great king the Mohammedan world had a fearful example in the... | |
 | New general biographical dictionary - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...of white marble ornamented with gold;" if in the centre of this pavilion " a fountain of quicksilver constantly played, reflecting in a new and wondrous manner the rays of the sun;" if the whole of the palace was thus exquisitely built, and if the tower also had a mosque which might... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...of white marble ornamented with gold;" if in the centre of this pavilion " a fountain of quicksilver constantly played, reflecting in a new and wondrous manner the rays of the sun;" if the whole of the palace was thus exquisitely built, and if the tower also had a mosque which might... | |
 | S.G Goodrich - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 664
...pillars of white marble ornamented with gold. In the centre of the pavilion, a fountain of quicksilver constantly played, reflecting, in a new and wondrous manner, the rays of the sun. Abderahman III. showed himself capable of a sublimity of justice, which, as in the similar example... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...pillars of white marble ornamented with gold. In the centre of the pavilion, a fountain of quicksilver constantly played, reflecting, in a new and wondrous manner, the rays of the sun. Abderahman III. showed himself capable of a sublimity of justice, which, as in the similar example... | |
 | 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 816
...magnificent gardens, in the midst of which arose a pavilion resting on pillars of white marble gilt with gold, and commanding an extensive prospect. In...his death he caused his second son, Alhakem, to be recognized as wall alhedi. The choice gave umbrage to Abdalla, who at length entered into a conspiracy,... | |
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