Engraved gems; their history and place in art, in which is embodied the author's former treatise, with extensive revisions and additions; reminiscences of travels in the pursuit and acquisition of engraved gems ... to which is added a descriptive list of the author's cabinet of gems, forming a compend of Greek and Roman classics and antiquities .. (1889)
Sommerville, Maxwell, 1829-1904 · Philadelphia, M. Sommerville · leaf 231
ounghead tlum to me, for this was his first life in the great OUR DAOUD. 225 citv. We were miitually vcvv liappy. With pain I recordhis early loss, for when withtiut me on a boat he fell into theNile and was dro%Aned. Good-bye for ever, dear Daoud!—no, not for ever. … 15 HAREM LIFE. This out-of-door life can he seen l)y any one who makesthe journey to Cairo, hut there are ec^ually interesting- ])hasesof xVrah hfe in the private families which are inaccessihle. Just here an oi)i)ortunity presented itself, rarely occurringto an American or European, of seeing-,…
Gems · Classical antiquities
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