《Tetrabiblos》The PlanetsClaudius Ptolemy（Ashmand 英譯 1822）
A conjecture may perhaps be allowed, that the author, when he wrote this passage, had in his mind the magnificent subterranean palaces, constructed for the dead, in parts of the region in question; some of which have been recently made known to the modern world by the sagacity and enterprise of the celebrated Belzoni.
段落 tetra-2-theplanets-86public-domain (Ashmand 1822)
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