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Page 335
... walls was a high earthen wall ; in the centre of which they had built a towering wooden fort of great strength . To this fort the Musco- vites set fire , by means of bombs from without : for the Emperor has cannon resembling , each an ...
... walls was a high earthen wall ; in the centre of which they had built a towering wooden fort of great strength . To this fort the Musco- vites set fire , by means of bombs from without : for the Emperor has cannon resembling , each an ...
Page 349
... walls of the city of Moscow , which are outside the palace - walls , and are called by his name . Here he died ; and his body remains to the present day , inclosed in a silver coffin , surrounded by a high balustrade of beautiful silver ...
... walls of the city of Moscow , which are outside the palace - walls , and are called by his name . Here he died ; and his body remains to the present day , inclosed in a silver coffin , surrounded by a high balustrade of beautiful silver ...
Page 363
... walls were thrown up ; the circuit of which is thirty versts , studded throughout with wooden towers , and opened by gates . The circumference of this second wall of stone is seven We then entered upon the third wall of stone and brick ...
... walls were thrown up ; the circuit of which is thirty versts , studded throughout with wooden towers , and opened by gates . The circumference of this second wall of stone is seven We then entered upon the third wall of stone and brick ...
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