Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 46
... passing Fort Lillo , which was retained by the Dutch until 1839 , the spire of the cathedral comes well into view ... passed , and near the gates was the scene of a determined , but Quixotic , act of a gallant young Dutch lieutenant ...
... passing Fort Lillo , which was retained by the Dutch until 1839 , the spire of the cathedral comes well into view ... passed , and near the gates was the scene of a determined , but Quixotic , act of a gallant young Dutch lieutenant ...
Page 133
... passed beneath it in their at- tacks on Holy Moscow . At Napoleon's fiat , endeavour was made to blow the whole struc- ture to pieces ; the tower was fissured as far as the frame of 601 the picture of St. Nicholas , and no farther ...
... passed beneath it in their at- tacks on Holy Moscow . At Napoleon's fiat , endeavour was made to blow the whole struc- ture to pieces ; the tower was fissured as far as the frame of 601 the picture of St. Nicholas , and no farther ...
Page 273
... passed since the young queen died , but less than a century ago farmers and peasants were still wont to cry " Dagmar , hail ! " as Dagmar , hail ! " as they passed the good queen's The cross is of cloisonné enamel and of Byzantine ...
... passed since the young queen died , but less than a century ago farmers and peasants were still wont to cry " Dagmar , hail ! " as Dagmar , hail ! " as they passed the good queen's The cross is of cloisonné enamel and of Byzantine ...
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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