Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 2Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 24
... Christian gods , an ' The Bank of Californy . " There are hopeful indica- tions , however , that the careless indifferentism , the intense secularism , of the early days is passing away , to be replaced by a well - ordered condition of ...
... Christian gods , an ' The Bank of Californy . " There are hopeful indica- tions , however , that the careless indifferentism , the intense secularism , of the early days is passing away , to be replaced by a well - ordered condition of ...
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... Christianity was introduced into the district now known as Normandy by St. Nicaise , but the first Bishop of Rouen was St. Mellon , a native of Cardiff , in Wales . He built the first Christian church in the city , in A.D. 207 , and ...
... Christianity was introduced into the district now known as Normandy by St. Nicaise , but the first Bishop of Rouen was St. Mellon , a native of Cardiff , in Wales . He built the first Christian church in the city , in A.D. 207 , and ...
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... Christians were wont to assemble round the tombs of the martyrs under St. Irenæus , the successor of St. Pothinus in the ... Christian edifices in the district , was destroyed by the barbarians . St. Patient rebuilt it on a grand scale ...
... Christians were wont to assemble round the tombs of the martyrs under St. Irenæus , the successor of St. Pothinus in the ... Christian edifices in the district , was destroyed by the barbarians . St. Patient rebuilt it on a grand scale ...
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CaliforniaSir Francis DrakeThe Spanish GalleonsThe Franciscan MissionsIndians Converted and Dying | 1 |
Plan of San Francisco | 9 |
The City Hall | 16 |
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