 You remember how its white houses rose out of a mass of fig, and olive, and orange trees, the glory of its old patrician luxury : you may have observed the mountains behind the town, spotted at intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly...  Manual of Greek and Latin prose composition - Page 152by Edward Rupert Humphreys - 1855Full view - About this book
 | 1843 - 1278 pages
...patrician luxury. You may have observed the mountains, behind the town, spotted at intervals by small circular low towers ; one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge of the hills rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
 | Arthur James Johnes - 1843 - 350 pages
...patrician luxury; you may have observed the mountains " behind the town, spotted at intervals by small circular low " towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the " ridge of the hills rises to its summit and hides from view " all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
 | 1843 - 862 pages
...intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge of the hills rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the forts of the famous lines, which, curiously resembling in shape the... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1845 - 474 pages
...patrician luxury ; you may have observed the mountains behind the town spotted at intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge of the hills rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
 | Arthur James Johnes - 1846 - 348 pages
...patrician luxury; you may have observed the mountains " behind the town, spotted at intervals by small circular low " towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the " ridge of the hills rises to its summit and hides from view " all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
 | Jules Michelet - 1847 - 440 pages
...patrician luxury ; you may have observed the mountains behind the town spotted at intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge of the hills rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1849 - 336 pages
...patrician luxury ; you may have observed the mountains behind the town spotted at intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge of the hills rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1852 - 250 pages
...patrician luxury ; you may have observed the mountains behind the town spotted at intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge of the hills rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
 | Philip Gell - 1854 - 392 pages
...patrician luxury; you may have observed the mountains behind the town spotted at intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge of the hill rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the forts... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1857 - 444 pages
...patrician luxury ; you may have observed the mountains behind the town spotted at intervals by small circular low towers, one of which is distinctly conspicuous where the ridge oV the hills rises to its summit, and hides from view all the country behind it. Those towers are the... | |
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