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... German Genius , ......... .... 255 XXXII . - Falls of Niagara , ............ .. ..... 285 XXXIII . - Moscow , .................. .. ... 292 Nobility , .... ... 293 The City , ........ ..296 XXXIV . - High Mass in St Peter's , ..............
... German Genius , ......... .... 255 XXXII . - Falls of Niagara , ............ .. ..... 285 XXXIII . - Moscow , .................. .. ... 292 Nobility , .... ... 293 The City , ........ ..296 XXXIV . - High Mass in St Peter's , ..............
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... fall of the territory they lived in . Fathers there de- posited the hopes of their posterity ; and children there beheld the monuments of their fathers . Here their lot was finally cast ; and it is the natural wish of all , that their ...
... fall of the territory they lived in . Fathers there de- posited the hopes of their posterity ; and children there beheld the monuments of their fathers . Here their lot was finally cast ; and it is the natural wish of all , that their ...
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... fall of their vaulted roofs . The explosion was stronger toward the north , in that part of the town si- tuated nearest the mountain of Avila , and the Silla . The churches of La Trinidad , and Alta Gracia , which were more than one ...
... fall of their vaulted roofs . The explosion was stronger toward the north , in that part of the town si- tuated nearest the mountain of Avila , and the Silla . The churches of La Trinidad , and Alta Gracia , which were more than one ...
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... falling in of the earth had choak- ed up the springs that supplied them ; and it became necessary , in order to have water , to go down to the river Guayra , which was considerably swelled ; and then vessels to convey the water were ...
... falling in of the earth had choak- ed up the springs that supplied them ; and it became necessary , in order to have water , to go down to the river Guayra , which was considerably swelled ; and then vessels to convey the water were ...
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... falling , that would have overwhelmed a cit- adel . Not one of the party would stir ; not even the guides accustomed for hire to conduct persons over the mountain . At last he had the satisfaction to see them descend , and endeavour to ...
... falling , that would have overwhelmed a cit- adel . Not one of the party would stir ; not even the guides accustomed for hire to conduct persons over the mountain . At last he had the satisfaction to see them descend , and endeavour to ...
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