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CASSELL & COMPANY , LIMITED , ILLUSTRATED Prospectuses at all Booksellers ; or from Ludgate Hill , London , Containing Graphic Sketches of the various Continents , Islands , Rivers , Seas , and Peoples of the Globe , according to the ...
CASSELL & COMPANY , LIMITED , ILLUSTRATED Prospectuses at all Booksellers ; or from Ludgate Hill , London , Containing Graphic Sketches of the various Continents , Islands , Rivers , Seas , and Peoples of the Globe , according to the ...
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The Christians of Jerusalem are composed of various sects , the most powerful being those of the Greek Church , whose patriarch has his residence and episcopal throne there . They possess some of the largest and richest monasteries and ...
The Christians of Jerusalem are composed of various sects , the most powerful being those of the Greek Church , whose patriarch has his residence and episcopal throne there . They possess some of the largest and richest monasteries and ...
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It may be mentioned , however , that the different sects take their turn in making processions and worshipping at the various shrines , and the fact that the Latin Calendar differs by some days from the Greek is a matter of great ...
It may be mentioned , however , that the different sects take their turn in making processions and worshipping at the various shrines , and the fact that the Latin Calendar differs by some days from the Greek is a matter of great ...
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Surting from the barracks , which are said to stand on the gronnd once occupied by the Preturium , the residence of Pilate , the Via Dolorosa winds through various streets and lage until it reaches the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ...
Surting from the barracks , which are said to stand on the gronnd once occupied by the Preturium , the residence of Pilate , the Via Dolorosa winds through various streets and lage until it reaches the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ...
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... another , erected to commemorate Mohammed's nightjourney to heaven ; an elegant pulpit , on horse - shoe arches — a fine specimen of Arabian artwhere a sermon is preached every Friday in Ramadan ; and various other buildings .
... another , erected to commemorate Mohammed's nightjourney to heaven ; an elegant pulpit , on horse - shoe arches — a fine specimen of Arabian artwhere a sermon is preached every Friday in Ramadan ; and various other buildings .
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