Tales of the AlhambraMiguel Sanchez, 1875 - 308 páginas |
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... monarch . Loxa is widely situated in a broken mountain pass , on the banks of the Genil , among rocks and groves , and meadows and gardens . The people seem still to retain the bold fiery spirit of the olden time . Our inn was suited to ...
... monarch . Loxa is widely situated in a broken mountain pass , on the banks of the Genil , among rocks and groves , and meadows and gardens . The people seem still to retain the bold fiery spirit of the olden time . Our inn was suited to ...
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... monarchs . The Emperor Charles V. began a sumptuous palace within its walls , but was deterred from completing it by repeated shocks of earthquakes . The last royal residents were Philip V. and his beautiful queen , Elizabetta of Parma ...
... monarchs . The Emperor Charles V. began a sumptuous palace within its walls , but was deterred from completing it by repeated shocks of earthquakes . The last royal residents were Philip V. and his beautiful queen , Elizabetta of Parma ...
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... monarchs : the upper part is faced with the fine stucco - work invented at Damascus , consisting of large plates , cast in moulds , and artfully joined , so as to have the appearance of being laboriously sculptured by the hand into ...
... monarchs : the upper part is faced with the fine stucco - work invented at Damascus , consisting of large plates , cast in moulds , and artfully joined , so as to have the appearance of being laboriously sculptured by the hand into ...
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... monarchs , thence called the Hall of Ambassadors . It still bears the traces of past magnifi- cence . The walls are richly stuccoed , and decorated with Arabesques ; the vaulted ceiling of cedar - wood , almost lost in obscurity , from ...
... monarchs , thence called the Hall of Ambassadors . It still bears the traces of past magnifi- cence . The walls are richly stuccoed , and decorated with Arabesques ; the vaulted ceiling of cedar - wood , almost lost in obscurity , from ...
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... monarchs of Granada and their queens have often ascended to the battlements of the tower to watch the approach of Christian armies ; or to gaze on the battles in the Vega . At length we are on the terraced roof , and may take breath for ...
... monarchs of Granada and their queens have often ascended to the battlements of the tower to watch the approach of Christian armies ; or to gaze on the battles in the Vega . At length we are on the terraced roof , and may take breath for ...
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