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... contrast than between the silent rubbish - heaps covered with lines of squalid streets , which form the modern city , and the city of David and the Kings ; Moriah crowned with the proud colonnades of the Temple , linked to Olivet by ...
... contrast than between the silent rubbish - heaps covered with lines of squalid streets , which form the modern city , and the city of David and the Kings ; Moriah crowned with the proud colonnades of the Temple , linked to Olivet by ...
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... between the silent rubbish - heaps covered with lines of squalid streets , which form the modern city , and the city of David and the Kings ; Moriah crowned with the proud colonnades of the Temple , linked to Olivet by an immense ...
... between the silent rubbish - heaps covered with lines of squalid streets , which form the modern city , and the city of David and the Kings ; Moriah crowned with the proud colonnades of the Temple , linked to Olivet by an immense ...
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... the silent rubbish - heaps covered with lines of squalid streets , which form the modern city , and the city of David and the Kings ; Moriah crowned with the proud colonnades of the Temple , linked to Olivet by an immense viaduct ...
... the silent rubbish - heaps covered with lines of squalid streets , which form the modern city , and the city of David and the Kings ; Moriah crowned with the proud colonnades of the Temple , linked to Olivet by an immense viaduct ...
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The rent is covered over with a brass slide and a grating , but when these are pushed aside a cleft is seen about eight inches deep . The chapel adjoining to Golgotha is where Christ is said to have been nailed to the Cross .
The rent is covered over with a brass slide and a grating , but when these are pushed aside a cleft is seen about eight inches deep . The chapel adjoining to Golgotha is where Christ is said to have been nailed to the Cross .
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... and approached by a flight of marble steps , is the Dome of the Rock , an octagonal building , each of the eight sides being sixty - eight feet in length , covered with richly - coloured porcelain tiles , in which blue predominates ...
... and approached by a flight of marble steps , is the Dome of the Rock , an octagonal building , each of the eight sides being sixty - eight feet in length , covered with richly - coloured porcelain tiles , in which blue predominates ...
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| Title | Cities of the world, Volume 3 Cities of the world, Edwin Hodder |
| Author | Edwin Hodder |
| Published | 1881 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2006 |
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