Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 161
... hundred and thirteen feet six inches by seven hundred and fifty - four feet six inches , or two hundred and twenty - six feet four inches one way , and one hundred and eighty - nine feet four inches the other , larger than the Colosseum ...
... hundred and thirteen feet six inches by seven hundred and fifty - four feet six inches , or two hundred and twenty - six feet four inches one way , and one hundred and eighty - nine feet four inches the other , larger than the Colosseum ...
Page 162
... hundred and seventy - six years ; or , including the colonnades erected by Bernini , and the sacristy consecrated by Pius VI . in 1784 , three hundred and thirty - four years . According to the calculation of Carlo Fontana , the cost ...
... hundred and seventy - six years ; or , including the colonnades erected by Bernini , and the sacristy consecrated by Pius VI . in 1784 , three hundred and thirty - four years . According to the calculation of Carlo Fontana , the cost ...
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... hundred and thirty feet , the extreme width five hundred and thirty feet , and the height two hundred and two feet . " Some idea of the splendour of the interior may be gathered from a description quoted by Mr. Hemans from the Seventh ...
... hundred and thirty feet , the extreme width five hundred and thirty feet , and the height two hundred and two feet . " Some idea of the splendour of the interior may be gathered from a description quoted by Mr. Hemans from the Seventh ...
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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