Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 3Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 58
... town halls in Belgium . This building , which was commenced in 1377 , and has recently been restored with much care , has often been compared with the town halls of Louvain and Oudenarde , both of later date , and as the style of these ...
... town halls in Belgium . This building , which was commenced in 1377 , and has recently been restored with much care , has often been compared with the town halls of Louvain and Oudenarde , both of later date , and as the style of these ...
Page 198
... town has since shared the fortunes of that dynasty . The sixteenth century saw the advent of the Reformed faith , which Berlin and its rulers espoused . Then came the horrors of the Thirty Years ' War , and siege and sack and pestilence ...
... town has since shared the fortunes of that dynasty . The sixteenth century saw the advent of the Reformed faith , which Berlin and its rulers espoused . Then came the horrors of the Thirty Years ' War , and siege and sack and pestilence ...
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... town into their own hands , and in 1763 the last remnant of the Hanseatic warehouse property in Bergen was purchased by a citizen . Towards the close of last century Bergen was doing twice the trade of Copenhagen . It suffered severely ...
... town into their own hands , and in 1763 the last remnant of the Hanseatic warehouse property in Bergen was purchased by a citizen . Towards the close of last century Bergen was doing twice the trade of Copenhagen . It suffered severely ...
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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