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Page 162
... temple to cool the apartments within it ; for , under the ruins of the Arabian buildings which still remain on this roof , there are little private temples , decorated with the most elaborate and scientific hieroglyphics . The modern ...
... temple to cool the apartments within it ; for , under the ruins of the Arabian buildings which still remain on this roof , there are little private temples , decorated with the most elaborate and scientific hieroglyphics . The modern ...
Page 299
... temple of Solomon , which are spoken of in the scriptures as Co- rinthian capitals with leaves of the palm - tree . The head of Isis , with all her attributes , crowns the columns of the temple of Tintyra . In the temple of Hermontis ...
... temple of Solomon , which are spoken of in the scriptures as Co- rinthian capitals with leaves of the palm - tree . The head of Isis , with all her attributes , crowns the columns of the temple of Tintyra . In the temple of Hermontis ...
Page 412
... temple , and that this temple could be no other than that of the Serapeum , or temple of Serapis , the Egyptian Pluto . Gradually to prepare his readers for the adoption of this opinion , or at least to render it probable , he digresses ...
... temple , and that this temple could be no other than that of the Serapeum , or temple of Serapis , the Egyptian Pluto . Gradually to prepare his readers for the adoption of this opinion , or at least to render it probable , he digresses ...
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