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Next to the former , it is the most superb edifice in the Holy Land . Its form is oblong from North to South ; the stonework is of a beautiful description , as are also three arches overlaid with lead and standing on two rows of pillars ...
Next to the former , it is the most superb edifice in the Holy Land . Its form is oblong from North to South ; the stonework is of a beautiful description , as are also three arches overlaid with lead and standing on two rows of pillars ...
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15 of the former artist gave room , from our first setting out , to suspect its accuracy ; as its movements differed continually from those of the other two . During the passage to the Canaries , no considerable setting of the waters ...
15 of the former artist gave room , from our first setting out , to suspect its accuracy ; as its movements differed continually from those of the other two . During the passage to the Canaries , no considerable setting of the waters ...
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... the wind came round , as we desired , to the SE . quarter , and the atmosphere began to clear up ; and , although on the 19th it returned again to the NE . , with squalls and showers , yet it soon came back to the former point .
... the wind came round , as we desired , to the SE . quarter , and the atmosphere began to clear up ; and , although on the 19th it returned again to the NE . , with squalls and showers , yet it soon came back to the former point .
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