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In the south - east quarter of Jerusalem is the spacious area known as the Harâm
- esh - Sherîf , “ The Noble Sanctuary , ” entered by eight gates , surrounded by
lofty walls , studded with trees — the olive and the cypress — verdant with grass ...
In the south - east quarter of Jerusalem is the spacious area known as the Harâm
- esh - Sherîf , “ The Noble Sanctuary , ” entered by eight gates , surrounded by
lofty walls , studded with trees — the olive and the cypress — verdant with grass ...
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The old city was surrounded by walls which sustained many a siege, the first on
record having been an unsuccessful attempt to resist the attack of the first English
Edward. It was bombarded by Marshal Villeroi in 1695, who made his attack in ...
The old city was surrounded by walls which sustained many a siege, the first on
record having been an unsuccessful attempt to resist the attack of the first English
Edward. It was bombarded by Marshal Villeroi in 1695, who made his attack in ...
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The hermitage of St . Géry was soon surrounded by huts erected on the adjoining
marsh , or broek , and these insignificant dwellings were called broeksele , or
dwellings on the marsh , which has in time been corrupted into Brussels , the ...
The hermitage of St . Géry was soon surrounded by huts erected on the adjoining
marsh , or broek , and these insignificant dwellings were called broeksele , or
dwellings on the marsh , which has in time been corrupted into Brussels , the ...
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The old city was surrounded by walls which sustained many a siege , the first on
record having been an unsuccessful attempt to resist the attack of the first English
Edward . It was bombarded by Marshal Villeroi in 1695 , who made his attack in ...
The old city was surrounded by walls which sustained many a siege , the first on
record having been an unsuccessful attempt to resist the attack of the first English
Edward . It was bombarded by Marshal Villeroi in 1695 , who made his attack in ...
Page 14
In the south - east quarter of Jerusalem is the spacious area known as the Harâm
- esh - Sherif , “ The Noble Sanctuary , ” entered by eight gates , surrounded by
lofty walls , studded with trees — the olive and the cypress — verdant with grass ...
In the south - east quarter of Jerusalem is the spacious area known as the Harâm
- esh - Sherif , “ The Noble Sanctuary , ” entered by eight gates , surrounded by
lofty walls , studded with trees — the olive and the cypress — verdant with grass ...
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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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