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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 180

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. expanse of dark verdure which covered the lower slopes. On the east extended an immense plain, streaked in every part by canals whose waters shone in the sun like silver plates, and from whose bosom might be seen rising at intervals artificial mounds surmounted by buildings — the mansions of… … View of Assyrian Palace. — Fig 53. Epergos, supporting his chin on his hand, and leaning on the upper balustrade, seemed lost in contemplation.

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