The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Band 6Henry G. Bohn, 1855 |
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... side of the Eu- phrates . In every age the foundation and ruin of the Assyrian cities has been easy and rapid ; the country is destitute of stone and timber , and the most solid struc- tures * are composed of bricks baked in the sun ...
... side of the Eu- phrates . In every age the foundation and ruin of the Assyrian cities has been easy and rapid ; the country is destitute of stone and timber , and the most solid struc- tures * are composed of bricks baked in the sun ...
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... side , by the winding course of the Orontes . The hills of Libanus and Anti - Libanus are planted from north to south , between the Orontes and the Mediterranean , and the epithet of hollow ( Colesyria ) was applied to a long and ...
... side , by the winding course of the Orontes . The hills of Libanus and Anti - Libanus are planted from north to south , between the Orontes and the Mediterranean , and the epithet of hollow ( Colesyria ) was applied to a long and ...
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... side ; and each column , forty - five feet in height , is composed of three massy blocks of stone or marble . The proportions and ornaments of the Corinthian order express the architecture of the Greeks ; but as Baalbec has never been ...
... side ; and each column , forty - five feet in height , is composed of three massy blocks of stone or marble . The proportions and ornaments of the Corinthian order express the architecture of the Greeks ; but as Baalbec has never been ...
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... side by deep valleys and steep ascents ; since the invasion of Syria , the walls and towers had been anxiously restored ; the bravest of the fugitives of Yermuk had stopped in the nearest place of refuge ; and in the de- fence of the ...
... side by deep valleys and steep ascents ; since the invasion of Syria , the walls and towers had been anxiously restored ; the bravest of the fugitives of Yermuk had stopped in the nearest place of refuge ; and in the de- fence of the ...
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... side the empire of the caliphs . But the Saracens despise a superfluity of fame ; and their historians scarcely condescend to mention the subordinate conquests which are lost in the splendour and rapidity of their victorious career . To ...
... side the empire of the caliphs . But the Saracens despise a superfluity of fame ; and their historians scarcely condescend to mention the subordinate conquests which are lost in the splendour and rapidity of their victorious career . To ...
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