Travels and Researches in Asia Minor: More Particularly in the Province of LyciaMurray, 1852 - 510 Seiten |
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... scarcely a tree to be seen . As we drew near the coast of Asia Minor , the Bay of Smyrna came in sight , bounded by mountains and woods , all green , rich , and beautiful . The approach to the city is very imposing , and the multitude ...
... scarcely a tree to be seen . As we drew near the coast of Asia Minor , the Bay of Smyrna came in sight , bounded by mountains and woods , all green , rich , and beautiful . The approach to the city is very imposing , and the multitude ...
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... Scarcely one of these tombstones is without some trace of its earlier history ; many have upon them Greek or Roman letters , parts of inscriptions ; and cornices , flutings , capitals , or shafts of columns may be recognized in almost ...
... Scarcely one of these tombstones is without some trace of its earlier history ; many have upon them Greek or Roman letters , parts of inscriptions ; and cornices , flutings , capitals , or shafts of columns may be recognized in almost ...
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... scarcely saw a stone during the first eighteen miles . Cotton and corn grow luxuriantly , but there are few trees except the willow and pollard poplar . At the solitary stable or rest - house half - way to Acsá , ( the ancient Thyatira ...
... scarcely saw a stone during the first eighteen miles . Cotton and corn grow luxuriantly , but there are few trees except the willow and pollard poplar . At the solitary stable or rest - house half - way to Acsá , ( the ancient Thyatira ...
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... scarcely a dozen hovels ; but we have travelled so excessively slowly ( fifteen miles in six hours ) , that this is the only halting - place we can reach ; it is quite a mountain village , and the management of a few goats . seems to be ...
... scarcely a dozen hovels ; but we have travelled so excessively slowly ( fifteen miles in six hours ) , that this is the only halting - place we can reach ; it is quite a mountain village , and the management of a few goats . seems to be ...
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... scarcely a trace of a cottage is to be seen the whole distance . About four miles from Karaváren I saw in a burial - ground several columns , and among the wil- derness of immense round rocks or boulders , I observed many squared stones ...
... scarcely a trace of a cottage is to be seen the whole distance . About four miles from Karaváren I saw in a burial - ground several columns , and among the wil- derness of immense round rocks or boulders , I observed many squared stones ...
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