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... Houses of Parliament , 11β2 days . For the Tower , day . Crystal Palace , 1 day . Windsor Castle and Park , day ... House , Bank of England , Monu- ments , & c . , 1 to 2 days . Total , 6 to 8 days , the theatres being visited in ...
... Houses of Parliament , 11β2 days . For the Tower , day . Crystal Palace , 1 day . Windsor Castle and Park , day ... House , Bank of England , Monu- ments , & c . , 1 to 2 days . Total , 6 to 8 days , the theatres being visited in ...
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... houses in those cities . Only the very first class of banking houses , at home , should be dealt with , in procuring exchange or letters - of - credit , if the painful possibility of finding oneself abroad without funds , is to be ...
... houses in those cities . Only the very first class of banking houses , at home , should be dealt with , in procuring exchange or letters - of - credit , if the painful possibility of finding oneself abroad without funds , is to be ...
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... houses , or the head - lands or rocks which make them necessary , βand that if approached by night , the light itself is the only object seen - if by day usually a white light - house with the surroundings indicated . UP THE IRISH OR ST ...
... houses , or the head - lands or rocks which make them necessary , βand that if approached by night , the light itself is the only object seen - if by day usually a white light - house with the surroundings indicated . UP THE IRISH OR ST ...
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... house , and the picture ( by day - light ) one of desolation sur- rounded by a strange beauty . Here , and at the doubling of Cape Clear ( an island ) immediately fol- lowing , by taking Fastnet on the right or the left , as may be here ...
... house , and the picture ( by day - light ) one of desolation sur- rounded by a strange beauty . Here , and at the doubling of Cape Clear ( an island ) immediately fol- lowing , by taking Fastnet on the right or the left , as may be here ...
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... house , and the wonderful break - water defending the harbor . Be- yond that point , and curving round it south - east- ward towards Liverpool , the high Welsh lands are seen to be thrifty farms , with neat farm - houses and many wind ...
... house , and the wonderful break - water defending the harbor . Be- yond that point , and curving round it south - east- ward towards Liverpool , the high Welsh lands are seen to be thrifty farms , with neat farm - houses and many wind ...
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Page 73 - On this I ponder, where'er I wander, And thus grow fonder, sweet Cork, of thee ; With thy bells of Shandon that sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee.β
Page 418 - ... Boston philosopher of the last century, whose visit to Philadelphia is still remembered in that city,) set himself at work to contrive a limb which should take the place of the one he had lost, fulfilling its functions and counterfeiting its aspect so far as possible. The result was the " Palmer leg," one of the most unquestionable triumphs of American ingenuity. Its victorious march has been unimpeded by any serious obs'tacle since it first stepped into public notice. The inventor was introduced...β