Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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... stone , around which , at all times , there are many kneeling worshippers . It is the Stone of Unction , on which it is said the body of our Lord was laid for anointing when taken from the Cross . Notwithstanding the fact that the stone ...
... stone , around which , at all times , there are many kneeling worshippers . It is the Stone of Unction , on which it is said the body of our Lord was laid for anointing when taken from the Cross . Notwithstanding the fact that the stone ...
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... stone steps cut in it , which lead you to the top . Ascend these , and you stand on a square stone platform , with a bench of stone surrounding it on three sides . You are on the top of Mars ' Hill , the Areopagus ; you have ascended ...
... stone steps cut in it , which lead you to the top . Ascend these , and you stand on a square stone platform , with a bench of stone surrounding it on three sides . You are on the top of Mars ' Hill , the Areopagus ; you have ascended ...
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... stone ; and the denomination is represented also by the Beth- Eden , a picturesque pile of serpentine in Venetian - Gothic architecture ; the Memorial , an amphitheatre , with green - stone walls ; the Fifth Church , in rich forms of ...
... stone ; and the denomination is represented also by the Beth- Eden , a picturesque pile of serpentine in Venetian - Gothic architecture ; the Memorial , an amphitheatre , with green - stone walls ; the Fifth Church , in rich forms of ...
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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