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... situated in very distant parts of the world . No. 1 is the largest of the Pyramids of Egypt , which are supposed to have been built about the time when the children of Israel sojourned in Egypt , more than three thousand years ago . 2 ...
... situated in very distant parts of the world . No. 1 is the largest of the Pyramids of Egypt , which are supposed to have been built about the time when the children of Israel sojourned in Egypt , more than three thousand years ago . 2 ...
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... individuals , not except- ing the Turks . A few persons whose houses are situated immediately above it , are acquainted with it , and call it the subterranean palace . It is in fact quite a lake ARCHES UNDER CONSTANTINOPLE .
... individuals , not except- ing the Turks . A few persons whose houses are situated immediately above it , are acquainted with it , and call it the subterranean palace . It is in fact quite a lake ARCHES UNDER CONSTANTINOPLE .
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... situated on the south side of the river Aln , in the county of Northumberland , on a hill that gives it a very noble appearance . From its strength , it was a place of much importance in early times , particularly in the long wars ...
... situated on the south side of the river Aln , in the county of Northumberland , on a hill that gives it a very noble appearance . From its strength , it was a place of much importance in early times , particularly in the long wars ...
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... situated in that portion of the land of Judea which belonged to the tribe of Benjamin . It was built on several rocky emi- nences , and even in the earliest times was strongly forti- fied . We read in Scripture , that it was not till ...
... situated in that portion of the land of Judea which belonged to the tribe of Benjamin . It was built on several rocky emi- nences , and even in the earliest times was strongly forti- fied . We read in Scripture , that it was not till ...
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... situated about five miles above the falls of Niagara . They fortified it , and obtained supplies of arms and provisions from the United States territory , in which considerable numbers along the border co - operated with them , under ...
... situated about five miles above the falls of Niagara . They fortified it , and obtained supplies of arms and provisions from the United States territory , in which considerable numbers along the border co - operated with them , under ...
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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