... leprous-white as the skin of Gehazi. But here, and indeed generally throughout Midian, the furious torrents, uncontrolled during long ages by the hand of man, have swept large gaps in the masses of homestead and public buildings. Again the ruins of... Transactions - الصفحة 74بواسطة Royal Institute of British Architects - 1879عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...than that focus of lively interests to the tranquil streets of the Pays Latin:—a contrast between the City of the living, and the City of the dead. The cemeteries of Paris are situated at various points of the city, on the Boulevart Exterieur;— the... | |
| 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...Tiber, namely, on the left bank, is virtually two cities ; the one the ancient, the other the modern — the city of the living, and the city of the dead. The ancient city covers the famous seven hills, which form two irregular ranges abutting the river. They... | |
| Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...homestead and public buildings. Again the ruins of this section are distributable into two kinds—the City of the Living, and the City of the Dead. The...considerable in extent: the southern, called by the Arabs El-Malka, is a broken parallelogram. Further down stream the bank is a vast strew of broken pottery... | |
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