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... leave it , magnify it in their talk about it ; moreover , it is impossible accurately to describe the treasure of gold and silver plate and gems , which the Emperor Justinian has presented to it ; but by the description of one of them ...
... leave it , magnify it in their talk about it ; moreover , it is impossible accurately to describe the treasure of gold and silver plate and gems , which the Emperor Justinian has presented to it ; but by the description of one of them ...
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... leave this place – for it is the place which the Word of God has assigned to me for my service and my watch - before you return . ' At these words , the boy ran off , leaving to the angel of God the task of guarding the building site ...
... leave this place – for it is the place which the Word of God has assigned to me for my service and my watch - before you return . ' At these words , the boy ran off , leaving to the angel of God the task of guarding the building site ...
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... leaves , while Universal Pan Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance Led on th ' Eternal Spring . Paradise Lost , IV , 205-67 The tradition is recalled by Robert Curzon who spent a year in Armenia in the 18 Sos . Some slight remains ...
... leaves , while Universal Pan Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance Led on th ' Eternal Spring . Paradise Lost , IV , 205-67 The tradition is recalled by Robert Curzon who spent a year in Armenia in the 18 Sos . Some slight remains ...
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Alexander Anatolia ancient appears Armenian arms Asia beautiful body brought building built called castle century Christian church close column Constantinople covered described earth Emperor Empire entered Ephesus eyes face fall famous feet followed foot four gate give Greek hand head hill horse hundred John king Konya land leave legend letter light living look marble mosque mountain nature never night once palace pass Persian pieces plain present remains rest returned rise river rock Roman round ruins scene seems seen seven side spring stands statue stone stood taken tell temple things thousand tomb took towers town travellers trees Turkey Turkish Turks turned village visited walls whole wind