The Great Belzoni: Archaeologist ExtraordinaryWalker, 1961 - 344 páginas |
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... round a large central salon , reached from the top of a broad handsome staircase . But the Pasha spent a good deal of time in the gardens . ' His chief amusement ' , Giovanni tells us , ' is in the evening a little before sunset , when ...
... round a large central salon , reached from the top of a broad handsome staircase . But the Pasha spent a good deal of time in the gardens . ' His chief amusement ' , Giovanni tells us , ' is in the evening a little before sunset , when ...
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... round the upper part of the town and admired the bird's - eye view of the river , where the dark granite islands like sleek elephants tossed the water into foam . When he re- turned to the boat he found the Agha and all his retinue ...
... round the upper part of the town and admired the bird's - eye view of the river , where the dark granite islands like sleek elephants tossed the water into foam . When he re- turned to the boat he found the Agha and all his retinue ...
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... round and then with a slow majestic motion slid into the river . The cause was all too clear . The men , instead of bedding the founda- tions in the mud , had laid the stones on the sloping underwater surface of the bank so that the ...
... round and then with a slow majestic motion slid into the river . The cause was all too clear . The men , instead of bedding the founda- tions in the mud , had laid the stones on the sloping underwater surface of the bank so that the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Alexandria already ancient antiquities appeared Arabs arrived Bankes began Belzoni boat British Museum brought Cairo called chamber collection consul covered discovered drawings Drovetti early Egypt Egyptian England English entered entrance exhibition face fact feet figures five four French friends gave Giovanni give given granite half hand head hope hundred interest Italy John journey king later less letter London look months mummies night Nile offered once Paris party passage passed perhaps piece pounds present probably published Pyramid Ramses reached river round ruins Salt Sarah sarcophagus says seemed seen sent Seti showed side soon statues stone taken temple theatre Thebes thought thousand told tomb took travellers turned Valley visited wall whole wrote young