Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 297William Blackwood, 1965 - England |
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Page 50
There is no lightness of touch or thought in the remarkable ruins of Baalbek with its six interminablyphotographed pillars rearing up their full one hundred feet . There is none of the misty beauty of the Athenian Parthenon .
There is no lightness of touch or thought in the remarkable ruins of Baalbek with its six interminablyphotographed pillars rearing up their full one hundred feet . There is none of the misty beauty of the Athenian Parthenon .
Page 164
For the area right at the top - a comparatively flat surface several hundred yards square - was completely surrounded by a continuous vertical precipice ranging from two hundred and fifty to three hundred and fifty feet in height .
For the area right at the top - a comparatively flat surface several hundred yards square - was completely surrounded by a continuous vertical precipice ranging from two hundred and fifty to three hundred and fifty feet in height .
Page 532
This , Sydney to Hobart , six hundred and thirty nautical miles , is the race of the year . There is an awareness , an edge about it that is never so sharp at other times . For months we have been racing our forty - foot , fourteen ...
This , Sydney to Hobart , six hundred and thirty nautical miles , is the race of the year . There is an awareness , an edge about it that is never so sharp at other times . For months we have been racing our forty - foot , fourteen ...
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