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The substructures are very solid and of great antiquity ; the stones , many of them ten feet in length , are bevelled , with rough surfaces . Over the height of thirty - nine feet the masonry is of a different character , and it is ...
The substructures are very solid and of great antiquity ; the stones , many of them ten feet in length , are bevelled , with rough surfaces . Over the height of thirty - nine feet the masonry is of a different character , and it is ...
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Nili marks the spot where it is said the Cross was planted in the rock ; and two other holes , each five feet from that in which the Cross of Christ was planted , are said to be the site of the crosses of the two thieves , that of the ...
Nili marks the spot where it is said the Cross was planted in the rock ; and two other holes , each five feet from that in which the Cross of Christ was planted , are said to be the site of the crosses of the two thieves , that of the ...
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Standing on a platform ten feet high in the centre of the Harâm , 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 ...
Standing on a platform ten feet high in the centre of the Harâm , 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 ...
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It is a " 2018 ! , vny - ix feet long by eighteen broad , built of Santa Croce marble , and divided # 1 , kun somn , cute Arzt being the vestibule , or Angel's Chapel , where , in the centre , rests a 11 Maam , w , to be that which the ...
It is a " 2018 ! , vny - ix feet long by eighteen broad , built of Santa Croce marble , and divided # 1 , kun somn , cute Arzt being the vestibule , or Angel's Chapel , where , in the centre , rests a 11 Maam , w , to be that which the ...
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marks the spot where it is said the Cross was planted in the rock ; and two other holes , each five feet from that in which the Cross of Christ was planted , are said to be the site of the crosses of the two thieves , that of the ...
marks the spot where it is said the Cross was planted in the rock ; and two other holes , each five feet from that in which the Cross of Christ was planted , are said to be the site of the crosses of the two thieves , that of the ...
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