The Quarterly Review, 226. köideJohn Murray, 1916 |
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... side ' ( Ib . p . 88 ) . This inequality is doubtless to be explained by supposing that the western portion was built first and the southern last ; but the remarkable thing is that the comparative weakness on the western side is noticed ...
... side ' ( Ib . p . 88 ) . This inequality is doubtless to be explained by supposing that the western portion was built first and the southern last ; but the remarkable thing is that the comparative weakness on the western side is noticed ...
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... side of a line drawn from east to south - west . We may assume with virtual certainty that there was at least one other gate , and we may confidently place it on the north - west , where the evidence of the poem would lead us to locate ...
... side of a line drawn from east to south - west . We may assume with virtual certainty that there was at least one other gate , and we may confidently place it on the north - west , where the evidence of the poem would lead us to locate ...
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... side of the fortress and leading directly away from the sea ? ' It is true that , issuing by this gate , he would have some three hundred yards farther to drive . But there is another consideration . The Scean Gate was used when the ...
... side of the fortress and leading directly away from the sea ? ' It is true that , issuing by this gate , he would have some three hundred yards farther to drive . But there is another consideration . The Scean Gate was used when the ...
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... side , whereas a European mounts on the near side ? Is there any particular reason why a Christian should be summoned to prayer by the sound of a bell and a Moslem by the call of a man's voice ? Again , why should an Eastern always sit ...
... side , whereas a European mounts on the near side ? Is there any particular reason why a Christian should be summoned to prayer by the sound of a bell and a Moslem by the call of a man's voice ? Again , why should an Eastern always sit ...
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... side , whereas a European , whose sword will generally be straight or very nearly so , always puts it at his left side ? So , also , as regards the use of metaphor , why should an Englishman say from top to bottom , ' whereas a Turk ...
... side , whereas a European , whose sword will generally be straight or very nearly so , always puts it at his left side ? So , also , as regards the use of metaphor , why should an Englishman say from top to bottom , ' whereas a Turk ...
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