The antiquities of Athens and other monuments of Greece (1858)
Stuart, James, 1713-1788, Revett, Nicholas, 1720-1804 · London : H. G. Bohn · leaf 24
r to communicateas much information as might be compressible withinthe limits of a hand-book. Is it too presuming tohope, that in its present form this small but com-prehensive manual may be found to supply a realdeficiency; that it may furnish the student with aclear and intelligible… … N the greater number of instances the siteof the ancient cities of Greece appears tohave been determined rather by the positionof some insulated rock, of which the plat-form might be surrounded with a strongand uninterrupted wall, than by the usualcircumstances of domestic or…
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