Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 1Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Company, 1882 |
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... Hundred Religions - An Italian Sea - Rover- The Dutch Discoverers - New Amsterdam - The English Conquest - The Americans take their Own - The Re- bellion - The Harbour - The Narrows - Fortifications - The Inner Islands - Scenic Charms ...
... Hundred Religions - An Italian Sea - Rover- The Dutch Discoverers - New Amsterdam - The English Conquest - The Americans take their Own - The Re- bellion - The Harbour - The Narrows - Fortifications - The Inner Islands - Scenic Charms ...
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... hundred years will pass before us . There , for instance , is the Palatine , the cradle of Rome , where Romulus ... hundreds of churches , yield ample records of Ecclesiastical Rome . The modernness of modern Rome does not clash like a ...
... hundred years will pass before us . There , for instance , is the Palatine , the cradle of Rome , where Romulus ... hundreds of churches , yield ample records of Ecclesiastical Rome . The modernness of modern Rome does not clash like a ...
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... hundred and seventy churches . At our feet the Moskva glistens silvery in the sun ; beyond and on either hand stretches the great city , still beautiful and picturesque , despite all that has been dealt upon it by " the Goth , the ...
... hundred and seventy churches . At our feet the Moskva glistens silvery in the sun ; beyond and on either hand stretches the great city , still beautiful and picturesque , despite all that has been dealt upon it by " the Goth , the ...
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... hundred islands and its one hundred and thirty châteaux , is a vision of beauty . Grim and tender , wild and subdued , gay and sombre by turns , it is an appropriate home for stirring associations and exciting legends . The roughly ...
... hundred islands and its one hundred and thirty châteaux , is a vision of beauty . Grim and tender , wild and subdued , gay and sombre by turns , it is an appropriate home for stirring associations and exciting legends . The roughly ...
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... hundreds of this immortal Danish artist's works , will delight him beyond expression . We shall not , however , confine ourselves to the sights of the city , but extend our inquiries to Elsinore , the supposed scene of incidents in the ...
... hundreds of this immortal Danish artist's works , will delight him beyond expression . We shall not , however , confine ourselves to the sights of the city , but extend our inquiries to Elsinore , the supposed scene of incidents in the ...
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