Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 72
veins which had had the efi^ect ofarabesques upon a pearl-coloured ground. I grieved to think THE PALACE OF PHyESTOS 67 that I was probably one of the last to contemplate the rose-tintedsquares of this fine pavement, and I felt both sad and uneasy as Iwalked upon the slabs, which creaked and… … FIG. -SANCTUARY IX THE PALACE OF FH.4iSrOS. giving the effect of snow on ice or of hailstones heaped up in aditch after a storm. Within a century the palaces of Pha^stos will exist no longer,and the ruins will o.dy be seen in books. Ihese witnesses oiprimeval civilisation are inevitably condemned…
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