Albania: A Narrative of Recent TravelS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1880 - 278 páginas |
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... beautiful . The mountains are lofty and fantastically serrated , and cleft into profound fissures and chasms ; while innumerable islands surround one on every side , so that one seems to be sailing on a large lake rather than a sea ...
... beautiful . The mountains are lofty and fantastically serrated , and cleft into profound fissures and chasms ; while innumerable islands surround one on every side , so that one seems to be sailing on a large lake rather than a sea ...
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... beautiful . However , after a time , there is something re- markably wearisome in this coast ; for though the mountains are grandly formed , they are almost universally barren , the vegetation being scant and trees exceedingly rare ...
... beautiful . However , after a time , there is something re- markably wearisome in this coast ; for though the mountains are grandly formed , they are almost universally barren , the vegetation being scant and trees exceedingly rare ...
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... beautiful . The ancient Temple of Jupiter , now the Cathedral of Spalato , was within the precincts of the palace . It is now surmounted by an elegant campanile , which was constructed after its conversion into a Christian church . From ...
... beautiful . The ancient Temple of Jupiter , now the Cathedral of Spalato , was within the precincts of the palace . It is now surmounted by an elegant campanile , which was constructed after its conversion into a Christian church . From ...
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... the sloping ground at the head of the deep and beautiful inlet of the sea , which bears the same name . The ruins have been excavated , and there are no important remains SALONA . 39 to be seen , for the town 38 ALBANIA .
... the sloping ground at the head of the deep and beautiful inlet of the sea , which bears the same name . The ruins have been excavated , and there are no important remains SALONA . 39 to be seen , for the town 38 ALBANIA .
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... hours or so through vines and brushwood , the fallen walls of houses , tombs , shattered friezes and columns meeting us at every turn . Nearly everywhere , on raking off the thin layer of overlying rubbish , beautiful.
... hours or so through vines and brushwood , the fallen walls of houses , tombs , shattered friezes and columns meeting us at every turn . Nearly everywhere , on raking off the thin layer of overlying rubbish , beautiful.
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