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Meanings of ancient splendour in English

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Usage of ancient splendour in English
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He then advanced rapidly to Persepolis, whose magnificent ruins still attest its ancient splendour.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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Under Adad-shum-utsur, who reigned for thirty years, Babylonia recovered much of its ancient splendour.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
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You have touched it with your wand and restored its ancient splendour, majesty and youth.
Captain Fracasse
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Assur-etililâni made some feeble attempts to restore to them a semblance of their ancient splendour.
History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume...
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The chateau had resumed its ancient splendour.
Captain Fracasse
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Who knows but she may prove another Zenobia, and be destined to restore it to its ancient splendour?'
Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century
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She continued her conversation with M. de Gondrand on the necessity of re-establishing the Church in its ancient splendour.
The Duchesse of Langeais
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Some of them also indulged in the idle dream that circumstances might restore the ancient splendour of the Aztec race.
The Tiger Hunter
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Already have we the joy to remark, that the spirit of loyalty has burst forth in all its ancient splendour.
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 / From 162...
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It would be a fine thing to save this great and unhappy country, to re-establish it in its ancient splendour.
Penguin Island
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The Cathedral of Senez is an humble village church where frank and simple poverty exists with the remains of ancient splendour.
Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1
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Naturally its press was as jubilant over the revival of its ancient splendour as that of disappointed New York was scurrilous and vindictive.
The Conqueror: Being the True and Romantic Story of Alexander Ha...
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"Yes!" continued he, "the day of our ancient splendour will soon return.
The Tiger Hunter
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(1572-85), Papal authority in Rome reached its lowest point of weakness, and the ancient splendour of the Papal court was well-nigh eclipsed.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series
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