Journeys through bookland; a new and original plan for reading (1912)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve company · leaf 58
ice that givesus a more complete idea of its original beautyand magnificence than this; for none has sufferedso little from the ravages of time. In the centerstands the fountain famous in song and story.The alabaster basins still shed their diamonddrops, and the twelve lions which support themcast… … =»v- - - - IN THE COURT OF LIONS white marble. The architecture, Hke that of allthe other parts of the palace, is characterized byelegance rather than grandeur, bespeaking adelicate and graceful taste, and a disposition toindolent enjoyment. When we look upon thefairy tracery of the peristyles and…
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