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Sometimes I passed through one of the city's awesome gateways , which make the biggest motor - truck look like a child's toy , and walked a little distance away to enjoy the great curve of the walls , mocking with their dark and ancient ...
Sometimes I passed through one of the city's awesome gateways , which make the biggest motor - truck look like a child's toy , and walked a little distance away to enjoy the great curve of the walls , mocking with their dark and ancient ...
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Fol- lowing the walls I was at the edge of the northern escarpment by sun- set and I sat there on the centuries- polished stone , looking directly down on the Tigris . Its slow width had a curious amber sheen and on the far bank ...
Fol- lowing the walls I was at the edge of the northern escarpment by sun- set and I sat there on the centuries- polished stone , looking directly down on the Tigris . Its slow width had a curious amber sheen and on the far bank ...
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formed for residence , none of them were furnished , except here and there was a thin comfortless bench against the tall undecorated wall . But always , always a building- always , always as within a single im- measurable house .
formed for residence , none of them were furnished , except here and there was a thin comfortless bench against the tall undecorated wall . But always , always a building- always , always as within a single im- measurable house .
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