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... monuments ; the Bois de Boulogne ; the Bourse ; Pere la Chaise ; Versailles and Sevres ; the Hotel des Invalides ; the Cathedral Church of St. Denis ; some of the concert - gardens , cafes , etc. , the leading objects being again named ...
... monuments ; the Bois de Boulogne ; the Bourse ; Pere la Chaise ; Versailles and Sevres ; the Hotel des Invalides ; the Cathedral Church of St. Denis ; some of the concert - gardens , cafes , etc. , the leading objects being again named ...
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... Bou- levards will necessarily be seen in passing along them on special visits ; and so of the great monuments , the Arc d'Etoile , Arc du Carrousel , Colonne de Ven- dome , Colonne de Juillet , & c .; while 22 SHORT - TRIP GUIDE .
... Bou- levards will necessarily be seen in passing along them on special visits ; and so of the great monuments , the Arc d'Etoile , Arc du Carrousel , Colonne de Ven- dome , Colonne de Juillet , & c .; while 22 SHORT - TRIP GUIDE .
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... monuments of Dean Swift , Cur- ran , Archbishop Whately and several others , lend it a profound interest . The Cathedral ( Catholic ) is also said to contain many interesting monuments— among others that of Strongbow ( De Valence , Earl ...
... monuments of Dean Swift , Cur- ran , Archbishop Whately and several others , lend it a profound interest . The Cathedral ( Catholic ) is also said to contain many interesting monuments— among others that of Strongbow ( De Valence , Earl ...
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... monuments ( among others that of John Knox ) , is a very proper boast of the Glasgow people ; and the Royal Ex- change commands very general admiration . It has five handsome bridges crossing the Clyde , and splen- did quays down the ...
... monuments ( among others that of John Knox ) , is a very proper boast of the Glasgow people ; and the Royal Ex- change commands very general admiration . It has five handsome bridges crossing the Clyde , and splen- did quays down the ...
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... Monument , near the banks of the Doon , has been built about fifty years , is a handsome Corinthian - columned structure of 60 feet , with a cupola , and has many interesting reminders of the poet in a room on the ground floor - among ...
... Monument , near the banks of the Doon , has been built about fifty years , is a handsome Corinthian - columned structure of 60 feet , with a cupola , and has many interesting reminders of the poet in a room on the ground floor - among ...
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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.
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...