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OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT I met a traveller from an antique land Who said : “ Two
vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert . Near them , on the sand ,
Half sunk , a shatter ' d visage lies , whose frown And wrinkl ' d lip and sneer of ...
OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT I met a traveller from an antique land Who said : “ Two
vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert . Near them , on the sand ,
Half sunk , a shatter ' d visage lies , whose frown And wrinkl ' d lip and sneer of ...
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282 STONE FALCON AT PORTAL , EDFÛ . . 284 TEMPLE AT KOM OMBO . . . . . .
286 SCULPTURED RELIEF , KOM OMBO . . . . 286 TEMPLE OF PHILAE , SIDE
VIEW . . . . 294 “ BED OF PHARAOH , ” PHILAE . . . . . 302 IN THE TEMPLE OF ...
282 STONE FALCON AT PORTAL , EDFÛ . . 284 TEMPLE AT KOM OMBO . . . . . .
286 SCULPTURED RELIEF , KOM OMBO . . . . 286 TEMPLE OF PHILAE , SIDE
VIEW . . . . 294 “ BED OF PHARAOH , ” PHILAE . . . . . 302 IN THE TEMPLE OF ...
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It is the same for all — the gardens of the Ezbekiyeh , which lie but a stone ' s
throw south of Shepheard ' s and directly opposite the Continental , on the street
which , under various names , leads straight southward from the region of the ...
It is the same for all — the gardens of the Ezbekiyeh , which lie but a stone ' s
throw south of Shepheard ' s and directly opposite the Continental , on the street
which , under various names , leads straight southward from the region of the ...
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The first view of the edifice reveals a broad and sunlit court , arcaded all around ,
paved with stone , and provided with the customary fountain . The actual building
lies entirely to the east — toward Mecca . The other three sides of the court are ...
The first view of the edifice reveals a broad and sunlit court , arcaded all around ,
paved with stone , and provided with the customary fountain . The actual building
lies entirely to the east — toward Mecca . The other three sides of the court are ...
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Note here four lusty youths , clad all in that faded blue that is so effective on the
native of Cairo , who are braying mustard in a huge mortar . The latter is a stone
capital seemingly from an ancient column , it may be of Roman date , and its top ...
Note here four lusty youths , clad all in that faded blue that is so effective on the
native of Cairo , who are braying mustard in a huge mortar . The latter is a stone
capital seemingly from an ancient column , it may be of Roman date , and its top ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Egyptian Days |
| Author | Philip Sanford Marden |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin, 1912 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 9 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 329 pages |
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