| 1842 - 592 páginas
...buried fragments, to fourteen monuments of the same character and appearance ; some with more elej-ant designs, and some in workmanship equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians; one liinplaced from its pedestals hy enormous roots; another locked in the close emhrace of brandies of... | |
| 1817 - 364 páginas
...brief and apt quotation, to illustrate the line, occurs invol. ip 103. " * * Some fragments with most elegant designs, and some in workmanship equal to...pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth; another, hurled to the ground,... | |
| 1842 - 574 páginas
...fragments, to fourteen monuments of the same character and appearance, some with more elegant designs, r.nd some in workmanship equal to the finest monuments...pedestal by enormous roots; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 600 páginas
...America were not savages. With an interest perhaps stronger than we had ever felt in wandering among the ruins of Egypt, we followed our guide, who, sometimes...pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground,... | |
| John L. Stephens - 1841 - 508 páginas
...America were not savages. With an interest perhaps stronger than we had ever felt in wandering among the ruins of Egypt, we followed our guide, who, sometimes...pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground,... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 578 páginas
...America were not savages. With an interest perhaps stronger than we had ever felt in wandering among the ruins of Egypt, we followed our guide, who, sometimes...pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground,... | |
| 1841 - 470 páginas
...not savages. With an interest perhaps stronger than we had ever felt in wandering amnng the ruins ef Egypt, we followed our guide, who, sometimes missing...pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground,... | |
| John L. Stephens - 1841 - 532 páginas
...stronger than we had ever felt in wandering among the ruins of Egypt, we followed our THE RUINS. 103 guide, who, sometimes missing his way, with a constant...pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground,... | |
| 1841 - 404 páginas
...America were not savages. With an interest perhaps stronger than we had ever felt in wandering among the ruins of Egypt, we followed our guide, who, sometimes...appearance, some with more elegant designs, and some in workmanSee Notices. VOL. I.—35 ship equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians; one displaced... | |
| John L. Stephens - 1841 - 534 páginas
...sometimes missing his way, with a constant and vigorous use of his machete, conducted us through <he thick forest, among half-buried fragments, to fourteen...one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; an, other locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth; another... | |
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