 As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the background of the mountain, they seemed, indeed, as if they were part of it,— as if they belonged to some natural creation rather than to any work of art.  History of Ancient Egypt - الصفحة 345بواسطة George Rawlinson - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 1121عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...aged frames. They, too, sit, hands on knees, and they too are sixty feet high. As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the...some natural creation rather than to any work of art. And yet, as I have said, when anywhere in their neighbourhood, the human character is never lost. Their... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...the shades of evening veiled the vast rents and fissures iu their aged frames. As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the...background of the mountain, they seemed, indeed, as if i Gen. xli. 44 ; xlii. 15, 16. Ezek. xxxi. 2. they were part of it, — as if they belonged to some... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...background of the mountain, they seemed, indeed, as if 1 Gen. xli. 44 ; xl& 15, 16. Kzek. xxxi. 2. they were part of it, — as if they belonged to some...natural creation, rather than to any work of art. And yet, as I hare said, when anywhere in their neighbourhood, the human character is never lost. Their... | |
 | Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 722
...aged frames. They, too, sit, hands on knees, and they too are sixty feet high. As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the background of the mountain, they seemed, indeed, aa if they were a part of it,—as if they belonged to some natural creation rather than to any work... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...the shades of evening veiled the vast rents and fissures in their aged frames. As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the...some natural creation rather than to any work of art. And yet, as I have said, when anywhere in their neighbourhood, the human character is never lost. Their... | |
 | George Rawlinson - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...conquest of the whole of the then known world.' l Miss Martineau's impression of the colossi of Amendphis has been already noticed.2 The Dean says of them :...their calm majesty and beauty.' * ' The wonderful facade surpasses everything which our imagination can conceive of grandeur in a human work.' 5 ' Standing... | |
 | 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 1038
...green beneath them ; and the shades of evening veiled the vast rents and fissures in their aged frames. As I looked back on them in the sunset, and they rose...mountain, they seemed indeed as if they were part of it. And yet .... the human character is never lost. Their faces are dreadfully mutilated ; indeed the largest... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...their aged frames. They too sit, hands on knees, and they too are sixty feet high. As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the...some natural creation rather than to any work of art. And yet, as I have said, when anywhere in their neighborhood, the human character is never lost. Their... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...their aged frames. They too sit, hands on knees, and they too are sixty feet high. As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the...belonged to some natural creation rather than to any work or art. And yet, as I have said, when anywhere in their neighborhood, the human character is never... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...the shades of evening veiled the vast rents and fissures in their aged frames. As I looked back at them in the sunset, and they rose up in front of the...— as if they belonged to some natural creation." But I must not indulge myself in more quotations, though it is difficult to stop. Such extracts recall... | |
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