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Reprint of the original, first published in 1857. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1857. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

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Excerpt from A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, Vol. 2 of 2: Revised and Abridged From His Larger WorkThe usual contrivance for raising water from the Nile for watering the crops was the shado'of, or pole and bucket, so com mon still in Egypt, and even the water-wheel appears to have been employed in more recent times.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgott...

Excerpt from Dalmatia and Montenegro, Vol. 1 of 2: With a Journey to Moster in Herzegovina, and Remarks on the Slavonic Nations, The History of Dalmatia and Ragusa, The Uscocs, &C., &C, IN giving an account of countries not generally known, or visited, like Dalmatia, Montenegro, and Herzegovina, I have thought it would increase their interest to accompany it with some remarks on the origin of the people, who now inhabit them, and with a summar...

Excerpt from On Colour, and on the Necessity for a General Diffusion of Taste Among All Classes: With Remarks on Laying Out Dressed or Geometrical Gardens, Examples of Good and Bad Taste, Illustrated by Woodcuts and Coloured Plates in ContrastThey appear also to differ very much from their early masters in the appreciation and use of rich colours.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find...

Excerpt from Dalmatia and Montenegro, Vol. 1 of 2: With a Journey to Mostar in Herzegovina, and Remarks on the Slavonic Nations, The History of Dalmatia and Ragusa, The UscocsThe Avars expelled by the Slavonians, or Slavi. Rule of the Byzantine Emperors. Dukes of Dalmatia. The Franks. - Kings of Dalmatia. - Narentines, their Piracies, con quered by the Venetians. - The Doge takes the title of Duke of Dalmatia. - The Croatian Kings. - T he Hung...

Excerpt from Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, Vol. 1 of 2I have here and there introduced some remarks relating to the Greeks, thinking that a comparison of the habits and arts of other people, with those of the Egyptians, may be interesting, and the impulse now given to taste in England has induced me to add some observations on decorative art, as well as on colour, form, and proportion, so well understood in ancient times. And as ma...

Excerpt from A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, Vol. 2 of 2: Revised and Abridged From His Larger WorkThe usual contrivance for raising water from the Nile for watering the crops was the shado'of, or pole and bucket, so com mon still in Egypt, and even the water-wheel appears to have been employed in more recent times.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgott...

Written in 1836, this two-volume study has enduring importance in the field of Egyptology. Covering topics including Egyptian homes, ceremonies, hunting, religious rites, and castes, it provides a comprehensive account of ancient Egyptian life and practices. The work is illustrated with numerous anecdotes and hundreds of beautiful woodcuts.

Excerpt from On Colour, and on the Necessity for a General Diffusion of Taste Among All Classes: With Remarks on Laying Out Dressed or Geometrical Gardens, Examples of Good and Bad Taste, Illustrated by Woodcuts and Coloured Plates in Contrast They appear also to differ very much from their early masters in the appreciation and use of rich colours. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books...

Excerpt from Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians, Vol. 1 of 2 I have here and there introduced some remarks relating to the Greeks, thinking that a comparison of the habits and arts of other people, with those of the Egyptians, may be interesting, and the impulse now given to taste in England has induced me to add some observations on decorative art, as well as on colour, form, and proportion, so well understood in ancient times. And as ...

Excerpt from Dalmatia and Montenegro, Vol. 1 of 2: With a Journey to Mostar in Herzegovina, and Remarks on the Slavonic Nations, The History of Dalmatia and Ragusa, The Uscocs On the 24th of October I again left Spalato for Ragusa, with the intention of visiting the Narenta, and penetrating into Herzegovina. The governor of Dalmatia, General Turzsky, being on board the steamer, I obtained from him an order, that my passport should be made out...

This book is a reprint of the famous original which was first published in 1848.

Written in 1836, this two-volume study has enduring importance in the field of Egyptology. Covering topics including Egyptian homes, ceremonies, hunting, religious rites, and castes, it provides a comprehensive account of ancient Egyptian life and practices. The work is illustrated with numerous anecdotes and hundreds of beautiful woodcuts.

Excerpt from Dalmatia and Montenegro, Vol. 1 of 2: With a Journey to Moster in Herzegovina, and Remarks on the Slavonic Nations, The History of Dalmatia and Ragusa, The Uscocs, &C., &C, IN giving an account of countries not generally known, or visited, like Dalmatia, Montenegro, and Herzegovina, I have thought it would increase their interest to accompany it with some remarks on the origin of the people, who now inhabit them, and with a summ...