Finden's Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, Volume 1J. Murray, 1833 - Europe |
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... buildings , extended over its many hills ; and , above all , the deep blue of the heaven's dazzling canopy above , —form a combination of objects , the striking interest of which can scarcely be repre- sented to a northern imagination ...
... buildings , extended over its many hills ; and , above all , the deep blue of the heaven's dazzling canopy above , —form a combination of objects , the striking interest of which can scarcely be repre- sented to a northern imagination ...
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... buildings enclosing the Praça do Commercio : these , with the Alfandega , or custom- house , the naval arsenal , and the Caes de Sodre , form together an imposing range of edifices . Numerous vessels are spread over the broad bosom of ...
... buildings enclosing the Praça do Commercio : these , with the Alfandega , or custom- house , the naval arsenal , and the Caes de Sodre , form together an imposing range of edifices . Numerous vessels are spread over the broad bosom of ...
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... building , is surrounded . " The extent of this noble structure is prodigious ; it contains at once a palace , a convent , and a church of imposing magnitude ; and it is proudly termed the Escurial of Portugal . Mafra is about twenty ...
... building , is surrounded . " The extent of this noble structure is prodigious ; it contains at once a palace , a convent , and a church of imposing magnitude ; and it is proudly termed the Escurial of Portugal . Mafra is about twenty ...
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... building might be supposed to commemorate the triumph of folly , bigotry , and the inquisition . The Marquis of Pombal converted it into some useful purposes during the reign of Joseph , and dismissed the monks ; but on the death of ...
... building might be supposed to commemorate the triumph of folly , bigotry , and the inquisition . The Marquis of Pombal converted it into some useful purposes during the reign of Joseph , and dismissed the monks ; but on the death of ...
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... building is a monastery with three hundred cells . It has also a college , instituted in 1772 , by Joseph I. ” Mr. Murphy , as an architect , may quarrel justly with the style ; but none can see the Palace of Mafra without being struck ...
... building is a monastery with three hundred cells . It has also a college , instituted in 1772 , by Joseph I. ” Mr. Murphy , as an architect , may quarrel justly with the style ; but none can see the Palace of Mafra without being struck ...
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Acropolis Ali Pacha ancient appearance Athens Ballater beautiful Cadiz Cagliari canto Cape Colonna castle celebrated Chamouni Childe Harold Chillon church Cintra columns Constantinople convent Corfu Corinth deep Delphi Dodwell Drawn English Engraved Etna eyes feet Gibraltar glory Greece Greek heart hill Hobhouse inhabitants interesting Ioannina island Ithaca J. M. W. Turner Lachin y Gair lady lake land LENOX AND TILDEN letter LIBRARY ASTOR Lisbon lofty Lord Byron Mafra MAID OF ATHENS Malta marble MARGUERITA COGNI MISS CHAWORTH mountain o'er Pacha palace Parthenon Patrass possession Prevesa promontory remains river rock Roman ruins Santa Maura Saragoza says Lord Byron scene scenery seen shew shore side Simplon situation Sketch Sophia Spoleto spot Stanfield stone summit Sunium Tagus temple thee Theresa thou TILDEN FOUNDATIONS tion town travellers Turkish Turks Venetian Venice Verona village visited walls Ζώη σὰς ἀγαπῶ