Publications, Issue 3, Volume 1, Part 5Royal Asiatic Society, 1834 |
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... present time , shining like the sun , being more than three , perhaps four cubits high , and as many broad . From the abundance of gold which he employed in gilding these cupolas , they shine to the present day as if they were newly ...
... present time , shining like the sun , being more than three , perhaps four cubits high , and as many broad . From the abundance of gold which he employed in gilding these cupolas , they shine to the present day as if they were newly ...
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... present Shah , called Shah Abbas , thirty - two years ago , subdued the capital of Georgia , and found the shirt of Our Lord the Messiah in one of the large churches , he immediately sent it to the late Emperor Michael , father of the ...
... present Shah , called Shah Abbas , thirty - two years ago , subdued the capital of Georgia , and found the shirt of Our Lord the Messiah in one of the large churches , he immediately sent it to the late Emperor Michael , father of the ...
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... present Emperor of Muscovy -and not only the present Emperor , but all his predecessors in the empire- have always been in the habit of standing in the church with their heads unco- vered ; and not only that , but they have always ...
... present Emperor of Muscovy -and not only the present Emperor , but all his predecessors in the empire- have always been in the habit of standing in the church with their heads unco- vered ; and not only that , but they have always ...
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