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Page 142
West of the Euphrates , in the desolated land of Shinar , is Birs Nimrood , the tower which Niebuhr was prevented from investigating by his apprehension of the wild tribes of the desert : but that intelligent traveller saw enough to ...
West of the Euphrates , in the desolated land of Shinar , is Birs Nimrood , the tower which Niebuhr was prevented from investigating by his apprehension of the wild tribes of the desert : but that intelligent traveller saw enough to ...
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Having been so long detained by these interesting speculations , we cannot follow the traveller's researches on the western bank of the Euphrates , which he supposes to have sustained a large part of Babylon , in one of the divisions of ...
Having been so long detained by these interesting speculations , we cannot follow the traveller's researches on the western bank of the Euphrates , which he supposes to have sustained a large part of Babylon , in one of the divisions of ...
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The first object which strikes a traveller arriving from the Bekaa is a temple in the plain not far from the town , called Kubbet Duris , not described by Volney . It is of an octagon form , supported by eight beautiful granite columns ...
The first object which strikes a traveller arriving from the Bekaa is a temple in the plain not far from the town , called Kubbet Duris , not described by Volney . It is of an octagon form , supported by eight beautiful granite columns ...
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MONTHLY REVIEW | 1 |
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