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The habitations of man in all ages (1876)

Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Bucknall, Benjamin, d. 1895 · Boston, J.R. Osgood and Company · leaf 159

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NOMADIC AND STA TIONAR Y SEMITES. 133 and saw with envious eyes the prosperous establishments of their predecessors. This occasioned frequent contests ; and as fortune favoured sometimes one party and some- times the other, and peace was incessantly troubled with- out any advantage to either, the… … View of Primitive Southern Syrian House.— Fig. 46. territory of Upper Media could not support so many families, a great expedition should be organised, to occupy the lands on the south-east, beyond the mountains, and to drive away the shepherds, since they had always to dread their depredations.

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