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الصفحة 17
But, on the other hand, there is no mention in sacred or profane history of any
other city, maritime or inland, that could at all answer to the description of Cadytis
in respect to its size: and the capture of Jerusalem by Necho after the battle of ...
But, on the other hand, there is no mention in sacred or profane history of any
other city, maritime or inland, that could at all answer to the description of Cadytis
in respect to its size: and the capture of Jerusalem by Necho after the battle of ...
الصفحة 18
The city, then, occupied the termination of this broad swell of land, being isolated,
except on the north, by the two great valleys already described, towards which
the ground declined rapidly from all parts of the city. This rocky promontory is, ...
The city, then, occupied the termination of this broad swell of land, being isolated,
except on the north, by the two great valleys already described, towards which
the ground declined rapidly from all parts of the city. This rocky promontory is, ...
الصفحة 19
To understand this description, it is only necessary to remark, that the walls are
described, not by the direction in ... is of the first importance in the description of
the city walls, it is a fortunate circumstance that we arc able to fix its exact site.
To understand this description, it is only necessary to remark, that the walls are
described, not by the direction in ... is of the first importance in the description of
the city walls, it is a fortunate circumstance that we arc able to fix its exact site.
الصفحة 110
The vale, huwerer, possesses a genial climate, being sheltered on every side by
mountains, and the scenery is of the most beautiful description. Hence
Lacedaemon has been aptly characterised by Homer 9S " a hollow pleasant
valley" ...
The vale, huwerer, possesses a genial climate, being sheltered on every side by
mountains, and the scenery is of the most beautiful description. Hence
Lacedaemon has been aptly characterised by Homer 9S " a hollow pleasant
valley" ...
الصفحة 123
This gateway has been more fully described by Shaw (I. c ) and Pococke, as " a
remarkable triumphal arch, at the SE. corner of the town, almost entire: it is built
with four entrances, like the Forum Jani at Rome. It is conjectured that this arch ...
This gateway has been more fully described by Shaw (I. c ) and Pococke, as " a
remarkable triumphal arch, at the SE. corner of the town, almost entire: it is built
with four entrances, like the Forum Jani at Rome. It is conjectured that this arch ...
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