Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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... adorned with allegorical figures , and above stands a noble statue of the poet , nine feet in height . At the eastern end of the Linden is the bronze statue of Frederick the Great , above a colossal group of figures of the great men of ...
... adorned with allegorical figures , and above stands a noble statue of the poet , nine feet in height . At the eastern end of the Linden is the bronze statue of Frederick the Great , above a colossal group of figures of the great men of ...
Page 203
... adorned with allegorical designs relating to the original Prussian pro- vinces . Here , in 1817 , the first Parliament of Prussia was held ; here the Emperor makes his annual speech to the assembled deputies ; and here the banquets in ...
... adorned with allegorical designs relating to the original Prussian pro- vinces . Here , in 1817 , the first Parliament of Prussia was held ; here the Emperor makes his annual speech to the assembled deputies ; and here the banquets in ...
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... adorned on the façade with allegorical figures and Latin in- scriptions . The Hall of Assembly has its walls almost covered with metal plates , displaying the armorial bearings of 3,000 Swedish nobles- the arms of the Vasa family being ...
... adorned on the façade with allegorical figures and Latin in- scriptions . The Hall of Assembly has its walls almost covered with metal plates , displaying the armorial bearings of 3,000 Swedish nobles- the arms of the Vasa family being ...
Contents
JERUSALEM | 1 |
BRUSSELS AND THE CITIES OF BELGIUM | 33 |
The Ancient Navigators The Swedish ColonyWilliam Penn the Founder of the CityThe Dreary Morning | 92 |
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