Finden's Illustrations of the Life and Works of Lord Byron, Volume 1J. Murray, 1833 - Europe |
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... immense perpendicular cliffs of granite , which give such impressive grandeur to its north - eastern aspect . This stupendous precipice extends upwards of a mile and a half in length , and its height is from 950 to 1300 feet . Lachin y ...
... immense perpendicular cliffs of granite , which give such impressive grandeur to its north - eastern aspect . This stupendous precipice extends upwards of a mile and a half in length , and its height is from 950 to 1300 feet . Lachin y ...
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... immense rock , or mountain , is in part covered with scanty herbage ; in parts it rises into conical hills , formed of such immense stones , and piled so strangely , that all the machinery of deluges and volcanoes must fail to satisfy ...
... immense rock , or mountain , is in part covered with scanty herbage ; in parts it rises into conical hills , formed of such immense stones , and piled so strangely , that all the machinery of deluges and volcanoes must fail to satisfy ...
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... immense forts . Loop - holes were opened for musketry , embrasures were broken through the front walls , and cannon brought up from within , which spread destruction from side to side . Every expedient practised in more regular sieges ...
... immense forts . Loop - holes were opened for musketry , embrasures were broken through the front walls , and cannon brought up from within , which spread destruction from side to side . Every expedient practised in more regular sieges ...
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... immense forts . Loop - holes were opened for musketry , embrasures were broken through the front walls , and cannon brought up from within , which spread destruction from side to side . Every expedient practised in more regular sieges ...
... immense forts . Loop - holes were opened for musketry , embrasures were broken through the front walls , and cannon brought up from within , which spread destruction from side to side . Every expedient practised in more regular sieges ...
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... immense lapse of matter which this mass carried down , probably amounting to many thousand tons , alarmed us for the consequences ; and fearful lest Enceladus in his displeasure might return the compliment , we made a hasty retreat ...
... immense lapse of matter which this mass carried down , probably amounting to many thousand tons , alarmed us for the consequences ; and fearful lest Enceladus in his displeasure might return the compliment , we made a hasty retreat ...
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Acropolis ALI PACHA Ali's ancient appearance Athens Ballater beautiful Cadiz Cagliari canto CAPE COLONNA castle CASTLE OF CHILLON Chamouni Childe Harold Chillon Cintra columns Constantinople convent Corfu Corinth deep Delphi distance Drawn by F English Engraved Etna eyes feet Finden Fleet Street fortress Gibraltar glory Greece Greek hill Hobhouse Hourchid immense inhabitants interest Ioannina island Ithaca J. D. HARDING J. M. W. Turner JUPITER OLYMPIUS LACHIN Y GAIR lady lake land letter Lisbon lofty Lord Byron Mafra MAID OF ATHENS Malta marble MARGUERITA COGNI MISS CHAWORTH mountain o'er Pacha palace Parthenon Patrass possession promontory remains rich river rock Roman ruins Santa Maura Saragoza says Lord Byron scene scenery seen shew shore side Simplon situation Sketch Sophia Spoleto spot Stanfield stone Sultan summit Sunium Tagus thee thou tion town travellers Turkish Turks Venetian Venice Verona village visited walls Ζώη