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... mighty and magnificent buildings , which from time to time he has erected for various purposes . The opposite engraving is intended to show , at one view , the height and size of the most famous structures in the world , as compared ...
... mighty and magnificent buildings , which from time to time he has erected for various purposes . The opposite engraving is intended to show , at one view , the height and size of the most famous structures in the world , as compared ...
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... , too , lived the Saviour of men ; within the courts of its temple his warning voice was heard , and some of his mighty miracles performed , while from the streets of this city rose the cry JERUSALEM AND ITS TEMPLE. ...
... , too , lived the Saviour of men ; within the courts of its temple his warning voice was heard , and some of his mighty miracles performed , while from the streets of this city rose the cry JERUSALEM AND ITS TEMPLE. ...
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... mighty outlet to the mightier ocean , we must look narrowly for some short line meant to point out the course of our " royal - tower'd Thames . " There our " Severn swift " appears too small to drown a fly ; while Trent , FALLS OF ...
... mighty outlet to the mightier ocean , we must look narrowly for some short line meant to point out the course of our " royal - tower'd Thames . " There our " Severn swift " appears too small to drown a fly ; while Trent , FALLS OF ...
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... mighty mass of waters , broad and deep , known pre - eminently as the " Great Lakes ” of Canada . It has been calculated that these , with the St. Law- rence , by which their waters flow into the Atlantic , contain one - third of all ...
... mighty mass of waters , broad and deep , known pre - eminently as the " Great Lakes ” of Canada . It has been calculated that these , with the St. Law- rence , by which their waters flow into the Atlantic , contain one - third of all ...
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... mighty surge , that ebbs and swells ; And still between each awful pause , From the high vault an answer draws , In varied tone , prolonged and high , That mocks the organ's melody . " To this noble description from the Lord of the ...
... mighty surge , that ebbs and swells ; And still between each awful pause , From the high vault an answer draws , In varied tone , prolonged and high , That mocks the organ's melody . " To this noble description from the Lord of the ...
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ALNWICK CASTLE AMPHITHEATRE OF VERONA ancient ancient Greece appear arches arena ascend basaltic columns beauty boat bridge buildings built Canada Caroline cataract cistern cliffs climbed clouds coast Constantinople cross dark deep depth descended edge edifice Egypt ELEPHANTA Emperor erected excite extremity FALLS OF NIAGARA feet in height Fingal's Cave fortress GIANT'S CAUSEWAY gladiator glories Goat Island Greeks hands head Herod immense inhabitants inscription Jebusites Jerusalem Jews Josephus King ladder lakes ledge length look Lord magnificent marble Menai Strait mighty miles monuments moon Mosque mountains narrow Navy Island nearly neck occupied ocean overhang palace passed perpendicular Peter Botte POMPEY'S PILLAR precipice present river rock Roman Rome roof ropes round seen shore side siege splendour spot Staffa staircase stone stream streets structure surface temple thousand Titus tower travellers Turk United States territory Upper Canada vast vault volcanic walls Warrow wonder worship