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... marble fountain , beneath which is a large reservoir , formerly supplied from the Pools of Solomon , seven or eight English miles distant . • • A tour round the Harâm by the walls will introduce us to many places of absorbing interest ...
... marble fountain , beneath which is a large reservoir , formerly supplied from the Pools of Solomon , seven or eight English miles distant . • • A tour round the Harâm by the walls will introduce us to many places of absorbing interest ...
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... marble steps , and only has its porch above ground . The whole place bristles with legends and sacred sites , in- cluding the tombs of Joachim and Anna , the parents of the Virgin , the tomb of her husband Joseph , the sarcophagus of ...
... marble steps , and only has its porch above ground . The whole place bristles with legends and sacred sites , in- cluding the tombs of Joachim and Anna , the parents of the Virgin , the tomb of her husband Joseph , the sarcophagus of ...
Page 8
... marble, inlaid and radiating from the central .stone, mark the very spot known ua the Hl.nl.inn of Mary. Turning now to the right, a few steps bring us to the Rotunda of the Nepiilnhrn -a vnat apace, in the centre of which stands the ...
... marble, inlaid and radiating from the central .stone, mark the very spot known ua the Hl.nl.inn of Mary. Turning now to the right, a few steps bring us to the Rotunda of the Nepiilnhrn -a vnat apace, in the centre of which stands the ...
Page 8
... marble , inlaid and radiating from the central stone , mark the very spot known as the Station of Mary . Turning now to the right , a few steps bring us to the Rotunda of the Sepulchre a vast space , in the centre of which stands the ...
... marble , inlaid and radiating from the central stone , mark the very spot known as the Station of Mary . Turning now to the right , a few steps bring us to the Rotunda of the Sepulchre a vast space , in the centre of which stands the ...
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... marble , and divided into two chambers , the first being the vestibule , or Angel's Chapel , where , in the centre , rests a stone set in marble , said to be that which the angel rolled away from the mouth of the tomb , aud on which he ...
... marble , and divided into two chambers , the first being the vestibule , or Angel's Chapel , where , in the centre , rests a stone set in marble , said to be that which the angel rolled away from the mouth of the tomb , aud on which he ...
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