 The inner and wider extremity of the circuitous defile by which the city is approached is sculptured and excavated in a singular manner ; and these become more frequent on both sides, until at last it has the appearance of a continued street of tombs....  The History of Arabia: Ancient and Modern ... - Stran 147avtor: Andrew Crichton - 1868Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1834 - 614 strani
...not able to give it entire : — 4< The inner and wider extremity of the circuitous defile bywhich the city is approached, is sculptured and excavated...circle. This had been chosen for the site of the most elaborate, if not the most extensive, of »11 their architectural monuments. The natives gave it the... | |
 | Giovanni Finati - 1830 - 452 strani
...through, there is a Ch.VJ OF GIOVANNI FINATI; 263 single spot, abrupt and precipitous as the rest, where the area of this natural chasm spreads a little, and sweeps into an irregular circle ; this was chosen for the situation of the most elaborate, if not the most extensive of all the architectural... | |
 | Andrew Crichton - 1834 - 432 strani
...and ranges of corridors, adhering to the perpendicular surface." The inner and wider extremity of the circuitous defile by which the city is approached...circle. This had been chosen for the site of the most elaborate, if not the most extensive, of all these architectural monuments. The natives gave it the... | |
 | 1834 - 604 strani
...give it entire : — " The inner and wider extremity of the circuitous defile by which the city ia approached, is sculptured and excavated in a singular...circle. This had been chosen for the site of the most elaborate, if not the most extensive, of all their architectural monuments. The natives gave it the... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1835 - 328 strani
...be uncertain. " About half way through, there is a single spot, abrupt and precipitous as the rest, where the area of this natural chasm spreads a little, and sweeps into an irregular circle ; this was chosen for the situation of the most elaborate, if not the most extensive of all the architectural... | |
 | Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1837 - 702 strani
...and ranges of corridors, adhering to the perpendicular surface.' The inner and wider extremity of the circuitous defile by which the city is approached...the area of this natural chasm spreads a little, and sweerji into an irregular circle. This had been cposen for the site of the most elaborate, if not the... | |
 | Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1837 - 660 strani
...ranges of corri. durs, adhering to the perpendicular surface.' The inner and wider extremity of the circuitous defile by which the city is approached is sculptured and excavated in a singular manner; ami these become more frequent on both sides, until at last it has the appearance of a continued street... | |
 | Robert Hermann Schomburgk - 1843 - 344 strani
...are sculptured and excavated in a most singular manner ; and these monuments become more frequent, until at last it has the appearance of a continued street of tombs. The sombre perspective is here relieved by a stronger light, which gradually increases until the ruins... | |
 | 1851 - 614 strani
...and ranges of corridors adhering to the perpendicular surface. The inner and wider extremity of the circuitous defile by which the city is approached...sculptured and excavated in a singular manner ; and these works become more frequent on both sides, unti at last it has the appearance of a continued street... | |
 | Frederick Adolphus Packard - 1855 - 726 strani
...on botli sides, until at last it has the appearance of a con timed street of tombs. About half way through there is a single spot, abrupt and precipitous,...circle. This had been chosen for the site of the most elaborate, if not the most extensive, of all these architectural monuments. The natives gave it the... | |
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