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The stone is within three inches of being eight feet long , and wants one of two feet in breadth . The Holy Sepulchre looks like a little closet excavated or chiseled out in the rock . The door which points to the East is but four feet ...
The stone is within three inches of being eight feet long , and wants one of two feet in breadth . The Holy Sepulchre looks like a little closet excavated or chiseled out in the rock . The door which points to the East is but four feet ...
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He is attached to the British interest , and is six feet in height . I learn from the last letter of the Consul - General of France , dated March 8 , 1819 , that M. Belzoni , in the name of the Consul of England , was to take possession ...
He is attached to the British interest , and is six feet in height . I learn from the last letter of the Consul - General of France , dated March 8 , 1819 , that M. Belzoni , in the name of the Consul of England , was to take possession ...
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The medium 76734 English_inches for the toise of 6 feet , or 72 inches French , is adopted by Biot in his Astronomie Physique , 1810 . According to this medium proportion , one inch , foot , fathom , or toise , English , is to one inch ...
The medium 76734 English_inches for the toise of 6 feet , or 72 inches French , is adopted by Biot in his Astronomie Physique , 1810 . According to this medium proportion , one inch , foot , fathom , or toise , English , is to one inch ...
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Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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