Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 1Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Company, 1882 |
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... French , and Death of the Musician - Associations of Mozart and Beethoven with Vienna - Story of their Lives -Manufactories - The Wars of the City and the Empire- The Horrors of a Siege- Defeat of the Turks under Sobieski and Lorraine ...
... French , and Death of the Musician - Associations of Mozart and Beethoven with Vienna - Story of their Lives -Manufactories - The Wars of the City and the Empire- The Horrors of a Siege- Defeat of the Turks under Sobieski and Lorraine ...
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... French took possession of the city and the Austrians held sway ; of the struggles for freedom from the hateful rule , during the presidency of Manin ; of the great siege of fifteen months by the Austrians , during which time they lost ...
... French took possession of the city and the Austrians held sway ; of the struggles for freedom from the hateful rule , during the presidency of Manin ; of the great siege of fifteen months by the Austrians , during which time they lost ...
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... French theatre , circus , the " Rotten Row , " and all the reckless extravagances of modern ideas will startle the stranger no less than those parts of the city where he will be taken back three thousand years in the history of ...
... French theatre , circus , the " Rotten Row , " and all the reckless extravagances of modern ideas will startle the stranger no less than those parts of the city where he will be taken back three thousand years in the history of ...
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... French Messageries , & c . There is little that is Oriental in the place , and little of Old Galata remains , thousands of houses having been swept away to make room for two long streets , one mounting the hill towards Pera , the other ...
... French Messageries , & c . There is little that is Oriental in the place , and little of Old Galata remains , thousands of houses having been swept away to make room for two long streets , one mounting the hill towards Pera , the other ...
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... French , English , and American may be seen , cafés crowded with fashionable loungers , consulates , clubs , palaces of Ambassadors , and a number of places of amusement . Beyond the Grand Rue is the street of Dgiedessy , the " Rotten ...
... French , English , and American may be seen , cafés crowded with fashionable loungers , consulates , clubs , palaces of Ambassadors , and a number of places of amusement . Beyond the Grand Rue is the street of Dgiedessy , the " Rotten ...
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