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Pranks begin when Tretheway's beloved hat disappears. Three weeks later Tretheway and Jake investigate a nervous neighbour's report about an anonymous phone tip that her long-dead husband is in her garage. They find instead a live horse wearing Tretheway's missing bowler.

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The pranks escalate: a citizen living in the shadow of Dundurn Castle looks out his window at night to see a huge, frightening California Condor staring back; a collapsing house, pushed over by a bulldozer driven by a single operator, almost crushes its elderly occupant. Only Tretheway connects the three incidents. He also surmises the pranks are movie-inspired. The guessing game begins. Which movie is next? When the fourth prank involves a pre-drug grave, the Hindu Goddess Kali and he murder of a popular Bungle-Major, Tretheway gets serious.

He spearheads a chase, cerebral and physical, through more movie murder adventures to a fiery spectacular finale. Product details Format Hardback pages Dimensions Error rating book.

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The guessing game begins. Which movie is next? When the fourth prank involves a pre-dug grave, the Hindu Goddess Kali and the murder of a popular Bugle-Major, Tretheway spearheads a chase, cerebral and physical, through more movie murder adventures to a fiery spectacular finale.

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More Details De- standing astride the entire length of Africa, a popu- spite serious violence, the Rhodians emerged suc- lar idea at the height of the British Empire. The noun kolossus was already a of iron members supported a metal skin of copper western Asiatic word for a statue and was applied in New York and bronze in Rhodes. Whilst it has by the Dorian Greeks to this unique construction. We are not sufficiently certain of the its ancient ancestor was likewise claimed to have dates of the two monuments, but the Colossus been lit by fire, although no satisfactory means of may have preceded the Pharos in completion, if achieving it has ever been presented.

The Colossus may have stood here where there were more extensive foundations. It seems to indicate that the Colos- sus was not at the entry to the port, but on high ground remote from the harbour. The statue was without doubt hollow, rath- There is not a great amount of descriptive er than solid, for to have made a solid object of material available from ancient authors, and it was such size out of any casting metal such as bronze not until the 15th century that writers began to would have required far too much mass of mate- speculate upon the great statue. There is no doubt rial to be melted and cast into shape.

A skeleton of the existence of the Colossus, for there are of metal members - probably iron - would have accounts written by Pliny the Elder57 and Strabo58 been constructed onto which cast panels of bronze who both saw its remains lying on the ground were affixed. Some writers insist that the panels after it was destroyed by an earthquake in BCE were wrought hammered into shape , but this having survived, according to Pliny, for sixty-six was simply too difficult for metal workers of the years.

Some writers have suggested that invading time because of the nature of bronze. In contrast, forces pulled down the statue with ropes and sold wrought copper for the Statue of Liberty was an the bronze, but these reports are discredited as easy process. Pliny and Stra- legs, Fig.


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There is a good likelihood that it bo described its general size and shape, but unfor- held aloft an unlit torch, for to have arranged the tunately omitted details that would have helped lighting of such a feature seems extremely unlike- us greatly. Reports written after BCE were A famous article by Maryon - an archaeologist influenced and perhaps rendered misleading and a sculptor - was perhaps the most persuasive by the existence of the Pharos.

The misinterpretation by writers that agreed that it must have stood to one side, per- lighthouses existed arose out of the use of haps as in Fig. Today, the har- c. All lighted aids to navigation were of bour entrance is guarded by two modest pillars, secondary function, that is, their primary with a modern lighthouse built inside the walls of purpose was not navigational assistance. Fort St. Nicolas Fig. It is possible that the Co- lossus stood on the larger foundation of the fort, in d.

The idea of using lights as aids to navigation which case its collapse would have cast its debris was so commonplace that writers and story over the relatively limited confines of the this tellers before writing made no special outcrop, rather than on the harbour mole. There reference to them. Giardina supports its location inside the e. Lights were shown primarily for religious, grounds of the fort and suggests that the Colossus military and political purposes. Ancient Language: harbour. This b. There are not enough uses of words that appears to be suggested in Fig.

Nevertheless, we must conclude that c.

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In view of the great number of ancient texts, the Colossus of Rhodes was never a lighthouse, as inscriptions and epigrams, there are very few defined in the context of this book. Those that do can be explained by misinterpretations Conclusions during translation and other vagaries of understanding of ancient practices. Once the 1. Watchtowers: b.

The works contain no unambiguous references to the purposeful setting of fires a. Watchtowers may have been important or the building of platforms or towers for the for short time periods only, constructed for primary purpose of guiding mariners. The works do contain references to the use b.


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Watchtowers may have had a useful of lights at night to assist navigation. Reports of the existence of lighthouses basis, and their long term use as navigation before the Pharos: aids is doubtful but cannot be excluded. Clearly, these differences of interpretation suggest an 3 Stevenson The difficulties 4 Hague Taken from the website www. The work of Baldassare Giardina first the Greek lines to are literally translated as came to my attention in , long after I had started follows. Single Greek words are presented with English working on this book.

Inevitably, there is extensive alternatives in parenthesis. Rieu the heaven come , notes by Peter Jones, Penguin Classics Alexander Pope, notes by Gilbert Wakefield beautiful cunningly The Internet version available at classics. Cambridge, MA. Classics edition trans. Rieu The 15 Trethewey In this work, I have decided to use BCE. Murray, 22 Homer: The Iliad, Book 18, Oxyrhynchus Papyri, a group of manuscripts discov- The same passage in a different translation [Homer: ered during the late nineteenth and early twentieth The Iliad, Book XIX, , trans. The Nile Delta.

The geography of Egypt. Menelaus in Egypt. And then to the Watch-tower of and independence. For to the descendants of Herakles Perseus and the Wall of the Milesians ; for in belongs dominion over sea and land. This with thirty ships, put in at the Bolbitine shows the cartoon of Cecil Rhodes published in Punch mouth, and then, disembarking, fortified magazine of London in Gift of says of Caesar: Naucratis to the Greeks.

Walk under his huge legs and peep about 33 Robinson To find ourselves dishonourable graves 34 Herodotus: The Histories, 2. The temple of 57 Pliny: Nat. Herakles at the Canopic Mouth. Fires for military signals. Zemke This temehu. The number E refers to the Inter- national registration number of the modern lighthouse 50 Duggan , p Painting 53 Beckby The accepted version of the inscrip- by Ferdinand Knab, By an unknown author it reads: To you, O Sun, the people of Dorian Rhodes set up this 74 Image by Antonio Tempesta from bronze statue reaching to Olympus, when they had pac- Florence, published in Not only over the seas but Angeles County Fund, the image is in the public do- also on land did they kindle the lovely torch of freedom main.

References are given in the usual format: Smith London, , 8 vols.