Finden's Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, Volume 1J. Murray, 1833 - Europe |
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... hundred and fifty years , when the Spaniards again got possession of it . On the 23d of July , 1704 , Sir George Rooke , with the combined English and Dutch fleets , cannonaded Gibraltar and a body of troops under the Prince d'Armstadt ...
... hundred and fifty years , when the Spaniards again got possession of it . On the 23d of July , 1704 , Sir George Rooke , with the combined English and Dutch fleets , cannonaded Gibraltar and a body of troops under the Prince d'Armstadt ...
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... hundred miles . We left Lisbon , and travelled on horseback to Seville and Cadiz , and thence in the Hyperion frigate to Gibraltar . " Byron left Gibraltar in the packet for Malta on the 19th of August . He had intended to pass over to ...
... hundred miles . We left Lisbon , and travelled on horseback to Seville and Cadiz , and thence in the Hyperion frigate to Gibraltar . " Byron left Gibraltar in the packet for Malta on the 19th of August . He had intended to pass over to ...
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... hundred yards through the town before they could get to a dry house . But they were fortunate in so escaping , for danger now swept into the village from a quarter where it was least expected . At a point about half a mile to the north ...
... hundred yards through the town before they could get to a dry house . But they were fortunate in so escaping , for danger now swept into the village from a quarter where it was least expected . At a point about half a mile to the north ...
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... point of ele- vation to which this Serra de Cintra attains is about eighteen hundred feet ; the summit , on which the Penha convent is situated ( and which may be clearly distinguished at sea , off the rock , in fine 66 ...
... point of ele- vation to which this Serra de Cintra attains is about eighteen hundred feet ; the summit , on which the Penha convent is situated ( and which may be clearly distinguished at sea , off the rock , in fine 66 ...
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... hundred feet above the level of the shore beneath . The coast is rocky and dangerous ; but on the summit of the rock there is a tower for a light- house , of whose utility let sailors speak ! A short way to the rear of the light - house ...
... hundred feet above the level of the shore beneath . The coast is rocky and dangerous ; but on the summit of the rock there is a tower for a light- house , of whose utility let sailors speak ! A short way to the rear of the light - house ...
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Acropolis Ali Pacha altars ancient appearance Athens Ballater beautiful Cadiz Cagliari canto Cape Colonna castle celebrated Chamouni Childe Harold Chillon church Cintra columns Constantinople convent Corfu Corinth deep distance Dodwell dome Drawn English Etna feet gentle Gibraltar glory grandeur Greece Greek hill Hobhouse inhabitants interest Ioannina island Ithaca J. D. Harding J. M. W. Turner Jupiter Olympius Lachin Lachin y Gair lady lake land letter to Moore Lisbon lofty Lord Byron Mafra magnificent Malta marble Marguerita Cogni mountain o'er Pacha palace Parthenon passed Patrass possession Prevesa promontory Propylæa remains rich river rock Roman ruins Santa Maura Saragoza says Lord Byron scene scenery seen shew shore side Simplon situation Sketch Sophia Spoleto spot Stanfield stone streets summit Sunium Tagus temple thee thou tion tomb town travellers Turkish Turks Venetian Venice Verona village walls