The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1820 - Books |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 50
Page 44
а that it contained the sepulchres of the Persian kings , which would naturally be placed near a temple , and be guarded by a monastery of priests . No doubt , however , there were barracks , and a citadel , in the place of deposit for ...
а that it contained the sepulchres of the Persian kings , which would naturally be placed near a temple , and be guarded by a monastery of priests . No doubt , however , there were barracks , and a citadel , in the place of deposit for ...
Page 148
The warm baths are visited ; and the shock given to Persian feelings of delicacy is noticed , when the indifference was observed with which many of the English gentlemen had stripped to bathe : absolute nudity being with the Persians an ...
The warm baths are visited ; and the shock given to Persian feelings of delicacy is noticed , when the indifference was observed with which many of the English gentlemen had stripped to bathe : absolute nudity being with the Persians an ...
Page 152
After the lapse of more than a year he did answer it , but such were the strong positions taken by Mr. Martyn , that the Persians themselves were ashamed of the futility of their own attempts to break them down ; for , after they had ...
After the lapse of more than a year he did answer it , but such were the strong positions taken by Mr. Martyn , that the Persians themselves were ashamed of the futility of their own attempts to break them down ; for , after they had ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Timber Essay on the Strength of | 18 |
cluded | 27 |
Tobin Mr Memoirs | 30 |
13 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action antient appears attempt attention beauty become called cause character common consequence considerable considered contains continued death described direction effect English equally existence expression fact feel feet former French give given Greece Greek hand heart hope human idea important instance interest island Italy King known language late latter learned length less lines living Lord manner means mind moral nature nearly never notice object observed once opinion original pass passage perhaps period Persian persons poem political present principles probably produced readers reason received reference remains remarks respect rock seems side spirit style success thing thou thought tion traveller variety various volume whole writer young