The Quarterly Review, Volumen16John Murray, 1817 |
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... truth , is Mr. Legh . A few good plates , indeed , of the Nubian temples , and some account of the natural history of this upper region of the Nile , so very little known , would have greatly enhanced the value of the work ; but - non ...
... truth , is Mr. Legh . A few good plates , indeed , of the Nubian temples , and some account of the natural history of this upper region of the Nile , so very little known , would have greatly enhanced the value of the work ; but - non ...
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... truth . At Dondour was a small temple containing nothing remarkable ; the character A + 2 among the fragments shewed it to have been the abode of some early Christians . The weather began now to be exceedingly sultry and oppressive ...
... truth . At Dondour was a small temple containing nothing remarkable ; the character A + 2 among the fragments shewed it to have been the abode of some early Christians . The weather began now to be exceedingly sultry and oppressive ...
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... truth of which , they dispatched a courier to Cairo ; and in the mean time landed at Manfalout , to examine some mummy pits in the desert , near the village of Amabdi , of which they had heard an extraordinary account from a Greek whom ...
... truth of which , they dispatched a courier to Cairo ; and in the mean time landed at Manfalout , to examine some mummy pits in the desert , near the village of Amabdi , of which they had heard an extraordinary account from a Greek whom ...
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... our story again , and called upon the survivor to confirm the truth of it , but in vain ; on the contrary he maintained maintained we had taken him and his companions by force 1816 . 25 Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
... our story again , and called upon the survivor to confirm the truth of it , but in vain ; on the contrary he maintained maintained we had taken him and his companions by force 1816 . 25 Legh's Journey in Egypt and Nubia .
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... Truth is omnipotent , and must prevail ; it forces its way with the fire and the precision of the morning sun - beam . Vapours may sur- round , prejudices may impede the infancy of its progress ; but the very resistance , that would ...
... Truth is omnipotent , and must prevail ; it forces its way with the fire and the precision of the morning sun - beam . Vapours may sur- round , prejudices may impede the infancy of its progress ; but the very resistance , that would ...
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