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Page 142
... wall . The gigantic , squared blocks of stone appear to be like the huge squared rocks of Cyclopean walls , rather than the puny walls of the cities of later periods . Among the best examples of Cyclopean work in Greece are the walls ...
... wall . The gigantic , squared blocks of stone appear to be like the huge squared rocks of Cyclopean walls , rather than the puny walls of the cities of later periods . Among the best examples of Cyclopean work in Greece are the walls ...
Page 486
... walls , the town has little to commend it , the narrow alleyways between the houses being dark and malodorous , fouled by the drainage of each house running down the walls to the street , from pipes and gutters higher up . There is a ...
... walls , the town has little to commend it , the narrow alleyways between the houses being dark and malodorous , fouled by the drainage of each house running down the walls to the street , from pipes and gutters higher up . There is a ...
Page 487
... walls leaning slightly in- wards towards the top , with round corner towers . It stands high on a mound , surmounting a plinth of tiered walls and terraces , gleaming white picked out in blue . Lines of deep small windows space out the ...
... walls leaning slightly in- wards towards the top , with round corner towers . It stands high on a mound , surmounting a plinth of tiered walls and terraces , gleaming white picked out in blue . Lines of deep small windows space out the ...
Contents
AN IDYLL OF THE ISLANDS BY JESSICA COLERIDGE | 192 |
AN UNRECORDED CHARGE BY LIEUT COLONEL SIR KERR FRASERTYLER | 288 |
THE CONVERT BY J K STANFORD | 384 |
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