Publications, Issue 3, Volume 1, Part 5Royal Asiatic Society, 1834 |
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... BELLS , TOWERS , AND CUPOLAS , IN MOSCOW . To return : -The number of the steps of this belfry , in which is the great bell , is one hundred and forty - four . Thus , within and all round it are many apartments . From this tower they ...
... BELLS , TOWERS , AND CUPOLAS , IN MOSCOW . To return : -The number of the steps of this belfry , in which is the great bell , is one hundred and forty - four . Thus , within and all round it are many apartments . From this tower they ...
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... bells , one by one . Then the persons standing in this lofty belfry answer them with all the middle - sized bells together ; and the others , at the same time , with their day - bell , three times . If it is a Sunday , or a great ...
... bells , one by one . Then the persons standing in this lofty belfry answer them with all the middle - sized bells together ; and the others , at the same time , with their day - bell , three times . If it is a Sunday , or a great ...
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... bell for a considerable while , to rouse the whole city , to get up and ring the bells of their respective churches : nor do they cease , in the common churches , from midnight till morning . The ringers aloft , at the signal of him ...
... bell for a considerable while , to rouse the whole city , to get up and ring the bells of their respective churches : nor do they cease , in the common churches , from midnight till morning . The ringers aloft , at the signal of him ...
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