The Burton Holmes lectures; . (;i)i)i) sriooTiNfi IN iiri-: ni:Ai<r m- nii-: ti 1 \ its form, its intricate* designs, its unsymnietrical ])erfections,fell victim to his artist-i)ride. ^^)r, when the Sultan com-l)limented him on his acliiex-ements. lu- declared that he couldbmid a f^ate more beautilul, more imposing, did the imj)erialmast(-r so desire ; and this boast cost the arciiitect his eves,for the Sultan was r(;sol\C(l that this, his faxoiite }<ate, shouldhave no rival and no jx-er. Less beautiful, but more im})os-in^ is the j^reat North (iate by which we enter and throu;;hwhich we
The Burton Holmes lectures; . (;i)i)i) sriooTiNfi IN iiri-: ni:Ai<r m- nii-: ti 1 \ its form, its intricate* designs, its unsymnietrical ])erfections,fell victim to his artist-i)ride. ^^)r, when the Sultan com-l)limented him on his acliiex-ements. lu- declared that he couldbmid a f^ate more beautilul, more imposing, did the imj)erialmast(-r so desire ; and this boast cost the arciiitect his eves,for the Sultan was r(;sol\C(l that this, his faxoiite }<ate, shouldhave no rival and no jx-er. Less beautiful, but more im})os-in^ is the j^reat North (iate by which we enter and throu;;hwhich we ride out into the black, treacherous countrw Our
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