Reminiscences of Spain: The Country, Its People, History, and Monuments, Volumen1Carter, Hendee and Company, 1833 |
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... walls , its narrow windows far up from the ground , -in short , the whole aspect of the edifice , will remind you of a fortress rather than a temple of Christian worship , * and suggest to your mind the reflection that you are amid the ...
... walls , its narrow windows far up from the ground , -in short , the whole aspect of the edifice , will remind you of a fortress rather than a temple of Christian worship , * and suggest to your mind the reflection that you are amid the ...
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... walls . The elevation , on which the Fortress is built , descends abruptly to the Darro and the quarter of Albayzin on the one side , and on the other is separated by a deep ravine from another similar but smaller peak , surmounted in ...
... walls . The elevation , on which the Fortress is built , descends abruptly to the Darro and the quarter of Albayzin on the one side , and on the other is separated by a deep ravine from another similar but smaller peak , surmounted in ...
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... walls of the Alhambra . Ascending the Torre de la Vela , which overtops the very edge of the precipitous height , like a mural crown on the brow of a warrior , and which thus looks down upon the subjacent masses of the crowded city , -I ...
... walls of the Alhambra . Ascending the Torre de la Vela , which overtops the very edge of the precipitous height , like a mural crown on the brow of a warrior , and which thus looks down upon the subjacent masses of the crowded city , -I ...
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... wall of heavy masonry was built around them , containing passages and vomitories for the convenience of the spectators . But the broad arch of heaven alone overcanopied the whole ; and there sat the thou- sands of Roman Illiberis ...
... wall of heavy masonry was built around them , containing passages and vomitories for the convenience of the spectators . But the broad arch of heaven alone overcanopied the whole ; and there sat the thou- sands of Roman Illiberis ...
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... walls and terraces , and amid verdant slopes covered with fig - trees and grape- vines , with the murmur of fountains and the gentle brawl of rivulets or cascades playing around , finally arrived on a sudden turn at a large square tower ...
... walls and terraces , and amid verdant slopes covered with fig - trees and grape- vines , with the murmur of fountains and the gentle brawl of rivulets or cascades playing around , finally arrived on a sudden turn at a large square tower ...
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Reminiscences of Spain: The Country, Its People, History, and Monumentṡ Caleb Cushing Vista completa - 1833 |
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