Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 2Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 39
... close of the century the nave , transepts , and tower had been completed on one uniform plan , and with strict harmony of detail . The western front was added about forty years ago . In addition to scriptural subjects , the sculptures ...
... close of the century the nave , transepts , and tower had been completed on one uniform plan , and with strict harmony of detail . The western front was added about forty years ago . In addition to scriptural subjects , the sculptures ...
Page 122
... close of Trinity Square , a secluded bay close to the great currents of Yonge Street , recalling some of the London Inns of Court . The square is surrounded with buildings , in one of which Dr. Scadding wrote his charming and volu ...
... close of Trinity Square , a secluded bay close to the great currents of Yonge Street , recalling some of the London Inns of Court . The square is surrounded with buildings , in one of which Dr. Scadding wrote his charming and volu ...
Page 275
... close proximity to the present site of the city of Lyons . He does not mention any town in the neighbourhood , yet some authorities assert that long before a colony had been founded there by some fugitive Rhodians , driven out of ...
... close proximity to the present site of the city of Lyons . He does not mention any town in the neighbourhood , yet some authorities assert that long before a colony had been founded there by some fugitive Rhodians , driven out of ...
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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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