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Page 121
... covered place , a kind of cell , of wood , in that eminent and lofty situation , with a bell hung upon it , of a large size , capable of being heard from one side of the city to the other ; and these sentinels are continually looking ...
... covered place , a kind of cell , of wood , in that eminent and lofty situation , with a bell hung upon it , of a large size , capable of being heard from one side of the city to the other ; and these sentinels are continually looking ...
Page 143
... covered with huge plates of pure silver , and veiled , with the portrait of the Saint in gold- tissue , set with pearls and precious gems . The floor of this church is of the largest - sized quarry - stones , so that not even with us in ...
... covered with huge plates of pure silver , and veiled , with the portrait of the Saint in gold- tissue , set with pearls and precious gems . The floor of this church is of the largest - sized quarry - stones , so that not even with us in ...
Page 147
... covered with silver and gold , and with a crown of precious - stones and pearls : its veil was of brocade , set also with pearls . Next , a picture of St. Sergius , and his disciple Nikon , when the Holy Mother of God appeared to them ...
... covered with silver and gold , and with a crown of precious - stones and pearls : its veil was of brocade , set also with pearls . Next , a picture of St. Sergius , and his disciple Nikon , when the Holy Mother of God appeared to them ...
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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