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Page 139
... building , not seen from a distance ; and is after the fashion of the Castle of Damascus . Its size is about equal ... buildings encircling a court , which formerly contained three hundred Monks , together with a proportionate number of ...
... building , not seen from a distance ; and is after the fashion of the Castle of Damascus . Its size is about equal ... buildings encircling a court , which formerly contained three hundred Monks , together with a proportionate number of ...
Page 171
... buildings , monuments , and collec- tions . When he was Archimandrite in the Convent of the Spas , that is , of the Saviour , in the neighbourhood of this city , he devoted himself to the building it anew from the ground : and on the ...
... buildings , monuments , and collec- tions . When he was Archimandrite in the Convent of the Spas , that is , of the Saviour , in the neighbourhood of this city , he devoted himself to the building it anew from the ground : and on the ...
Page 179
... build the convent . The circumference of this lake is fifty versts ; and between the convent and the main land , that is , from the middle island , in which is the monastery , to the margin of the lake , is three versts . There are in ...
... build the convent . The circumference of this lake is fifty versts ; and between the convent and the main land , that is , from the middle island , in which is the monastery , to the margin of the lake , is three versts . There are in ...
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afterwards Aleppo ancient Archimandrite arrived astonished banquet beautiful blessing boat bowed bridge built chaunted choristers church city of Novogorod Clergy commemoration consecrated Priests Constantinople convent Cossacks court cross cupolas cups custom dinars dish door Emperor empire Empress entered festival fish four gate gems gilt gold Grandees Greek hand Haziran Heads Holy hour hundred Imperial janissaries Kniazes Kolomna Lady lake Lord the Messiah Lord the Patriarch Mass master Matins mentioned Metropolitan Metropolitan of Moscow monastery Monks morning Muscovites name of St Nicolas Nicon night paid our devotions palace Patriarch of Moscow pearls Pentecost performed person picture prayer present Priests and Deacons Pskov rang the bells Refectory returned road robes round royal door Russian Saint sakkos sanctuary SECT sent Sergius side silver Smolensko Sobor stone Tamouz tapers thousand dinars took tower town Treasurer Trinity troops vast versts village Voivode walls whilst whole wonderful wood