The Elgin Marbles

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The Elgin Marbles
Burrow, Edward John, 1785-1861. [from Old Catalog]
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They were employed there about nine months, from Au- gust 1800 to May 1801, without having any sort of facility or iaccommodation afforded to them : nor was the Acropolis acces- sible to them, even for the purpose of taking drawings, except by the payment of a large fee, which was exacted daily.
The other five artists were withdrawn from Athens in Ja- nuary 1803 ; but Lusieri has continued there ever since, ex- cepting during the short period of our hostilities with the Ottoman Porte.
During th
...e year 1800, Egypt was in the power of the French: and that sort of contempt and dislike which has always characterized the Turkish government and people in their behaviour towards every denomination of Christians, prevailed in full force.
* Thea^ Observations are omitted.
Digitized by Google 1S9 Hie success of the British arms m Egypt, and the expected restitution of that province to the Porte, wrought a wonderful and instantaneous change in the disposition of all ranks and descriptions of people towards our nation.


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