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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... nights . Nor must Tivoli be missed , some twenty miles away , with its amazing waterfalls , the round Temple of the ... night you heard and applauded an incessant orchestra of life , the great rumble and rattle of exuberant vitality ...
... nights . Nor must Tivoli be missed , some twenty miles away , with its amazing waterfalls , the round Temple of the ... night you heard and applauded an incessant orchestra of life , the great rumble and rattle of exuberant vitality ...
Page 348
... night ? The City itself occupies less than a square mile . Day by day probably a million people enter it ; by night its population is under 20,000 . It is the hub of the business universe . In its centre is an open space where seven ...
... night ? The City itself occupies less than a square mile . Day by day probably a million people enter it ; by night its population is under 20,000 . It is the hub of the business universe . In its centre is an open space where seven ...
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... Night and day there is the sound of running water in the streets ; night and day the old minster stands , so substantial yet so ethereal . " Glastonbury Wells is the starting place for the pilgrimage to Glaston- bury , which has been ...
... Night and day there is the sound of running water in the streets ; night and day the old minster stands , so substantial yet so ethereal . " Glastonbury Wells is the starting place for the pilgrimage to Glaston- bury , which has been ...
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FRANCE | 9 |
The land and the peopleA rich variety of sceneryThe | 24 |
BELGIUM | 65 |
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