The World of To-day: The Marvels of Nature and the Creations of Man, Volume 1Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest William H. Wise & Company, 1937 |
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Page 97
... order to advance . A Lovely Spot Almost surrounded by a loop of the river is the Castle of Bouillon , which gives an idea of the immense strength of media- VOL . 1-7 val fortresses , though its strength did not prevent it Belgium 97.
... order to advance . A Lovely Spot Almost surrounded by a loop of the river is the Castle of Bouillon , which gives an idea of the immense strength of media- VOL . 1-7 val fortresses , though its strength did not prevent it Belgium 97.
Page 153
... lovely song , and by more minute investigation ascertained indeed that the angels , with like song and order as were employed by bishops in the same ceremony , were consecrating the same chapel . Accordingly , next day the Bishop ...
... lovely song , and by more minute investigation ascertained indeed that the angels , with like song and order as were employed by bishops in the same ceremony , were consecrating the same chapel . Accordingly , next day the Bishop ...
Page 267
... neighbouring shores are studded with lovely watering places , easily reached by tram - Cascaes , Estoril , etc. Indeed , the chief attractions of Lisbon are outside . Belem The most famous of them is Belem , or Portugal 267.
... neighbouring shores are studded with lovely watering places , easily reached by tram - Cascaes , Estoril , etc. Indeed , the chief attractions of Lisbon are outside . Belem The most famous of them is Belem , or Portugal 267.
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FRANCE | 9 |
The land and the peopleA rich variety of sceneryThe | 24 |
BELGIUM | 65 |
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