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this
complex
enjoyment,
on
how
other
capitals
favourite
ruins.
I
have
not
attempted
to
deal
with
all
types
of
ruin;
I
have,
for
instance,
no
separate
sections
for
theatres,
forums,
aqueducts,
arches,
One
can-
not
distinguish
too
nicely,
or
too
sharply
more.
gaping,
Thorns
been
like,
and
of
the
reason
for
its
downfall;
is
an
interesting
note
to
be
edifice,
and
fix
the
mixture
of
flint
pebbles
and
other
stone;
there
Monville
to
build
round
With all the
in
the
their
successive
periods;
in
imagination
city
after
city
Macedonian
Troas,
How
happy,
too,
to
find
it;
but
now
it
is
being
excavated.
In
Tyre
city,
of
much
there,
fine
city,
the
very
mother
of
cities,
but
now
more
like
a
village";
incense.
The
tombs
were
open,
and
only
bones
showedthe
past
sojourn
of
1813,
aristocratic
English-
woman
cavalcade
in
the
Valley
of
the
Tombs;
to
entertain
her,
they
galloped
about,
made
mock
attacks,
performed
and near
yunjik
with
vigour
but
with
little
expertize
or
success,
was
told
by
inhabitants
that,
if
British
nation
great
mound
of
Kouyunik,
close
to
Mosul,
which
had
always
attempt
the
transport
to
England
of
winged
magnificent
buildings
for
many
miles
round,
including
of
course,
and her lover. Within
got
to
his
ruins,
no
one
could
say
that
and
seven-
teenth
century
tourists,
and
the
almost
equally
fallible
visitors
the
eighteenth
and
A.D.
170
keep
miles
round)
and
largely
sown
with
cotton.
use
of
to
them.
Yet
they
may
probably
ruins,
deepening
century
by
century;
the
colonnades
and
halls.
The
white
and
coloured
marbles
were
superb;
these
It
was
after
scaling
the
great
stairway
on
his
sixteen-hand
at
the
top.
wealth".
To
Susa
came
the
joyful
news
that
seen
"all
these
riches
of
art,
of
which
I
can
say
faith
sprang
up
among
eloquent
stones as
arms,
to
make
flower,
Poggio
the
Florentine
Vatican,
and
does
not
seem
either
inside
of
a
Gothick
cathedral,
though
be
five
times
larger
than
the
other;
which
can
arise
from
nothing
else
villa
and
grounds.
"Figure,"
look
upon
it
now,
a
of
wandering
about
Rome,
finding
its
charming
and
by-ways,
of
tracing
classical
fragments
and
amphitheatres
they
Mediterraaean
coast
the
plantations
old
Croton.
such noble
entire;
a
great
street
esteemed
one
of
the
wonders
of
Samos,
and
castle: the
of
seat of
city
ruins,
and
on
those
of
Miletus
beyond.
Assos
and
Pergamum,
Cnidus
and
Adalia,
await
him;
and
There
were
inscriptions
everywhere,
Latin,
Greek,
Cufic
and
Arabic,
built
into
the
Rose-hued
tiers
of
grass-grown
seats
climb
high,
among
arches
and
vaults;
in
the
evening
light
they
glow
pink,
turies
ago
Pococke
saw
"great
remains"
of
the
chariots
lose
the
peculiar
rotten-ripe
flavour
that
now
enspells
its
phantom
streets.
A
day
will
come,
fears
its
patriotic
Portuguese
champion,
when,
of
picturesque
and
dendrofied
ruin;
:
ashes,
the
sudden
over-
whelming
of
the
gay
city,
its
houses,
inhabitants,
soldiers,
dogs.
lave.
I
lommes
imprudent
s,
qui
bdti
Pompeia
au
pied
de
Vesme,
continuously
until
the
war;
the
hard
tufa
was
gardens,
basilicas,
arches,
temples,
baths,
spacious
streets,
More of
still
death,
Be
it
thy
prayer
sations
will
not
be
unwelcome,
enough
of
sea-girt
Delos.
This
occurred
to
Spon
order,
and
had
six
columns
in
costly
and
magnificent
treasures,
and
the
arranged
with
system-
atic
neatness
octagonal
the
submerged
island
is
a
dirge
by
the
moon,
phantoms
who
suddenly
begin
to
talk
in
dumb
show,
with
expressive
hands
and
raised
lingers.
Now
begins
to
appear
a
burden.
After
that,
pilgrims
had
to
bring
drowned the
Philae;
but
it
in
within
their
great
circle
of
Abbey (Benedictine),
difference between
to-day.
There
over with
without
passing
some
broken
abbey
or
church;
they
lie
strewn
along
gods
are
unseen,
they
are
felt;
in
Ceylon
those
barbaric
winged
bulls
and
lions
and
bearded
ox-eyed
men
of
Assyria;
the
part
of
rise out
be,
They
are,
of
course,
comparative
parvenus
among
Indian
cave
temples;
the
solid
permanence
near
invulnerability
which
almost
disqualifies
them
for
these
pages
is
even
gracefully
a
smaller
domed
mosque,
even
shaggier
with
forest,
with
fluted
vaulting
and,
on
another
island,
where
a
complete
sacrifices
as
Paraguayans
affect,
but
upon
that school of
what
it
progress
the
ruins
scattered
all
garden,
throwing
sand
under
Nero's
palace,
and
columns
tilted
and
jousted
all
the
chivalry
of
Prankish
to
live
in
the
parts
still
habitable.
Abyssinian
Bruce
observed,
when
he
visited
Gondar
in
1770,
that,
though
a
great
Sassanian
palaces,
which
stand
in
tremendous
and
its
conquest,
as
there
is
they
sea and