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... church - going bell " on the sabbath morn ; to walk in peace to the sanctuary , noticing as I pass along my fellow pilgrims bound on the same errand - to render thanks to God " for the great benefits received at his hands , to hear his ...
... church - going bell " on the sabbath morn ; to walk in peace to the sanctuary , noticing as I pass along my fellow pilgrims bound on the same errand - to render thanks to God " for the great benefits received at his hands , to hear his ...
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... church in the world , with the exception of St. Peter's at Rome . As an object of general interest , it is entitled to every consideration . In whatever part of the metropolis a stranger may be , he cannot long promenade the streets ...
... church in the world , with the exception of St. Peter's at Rome . As an object of general interest , it is entitled to every consideration . In whatever part of the metropolis a stranger may be , he cannot long promenade the streets ...
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... church by the northern door : it is the hour of prayer ; the minister , the choris- ters , and the congregation are assembled ; and as I sit on one of the benches in the vast area of the church , the shrill and harmonious chant of ...
... church by the northern door : it is the hour of prayer ; the minister , the choris- ters , and the congregation are assembled ; and as I sit on one of the benches in the vast area of the church , the shrill and harmonious chant of ...
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... church is increased by its absence of ornament . Not that the co- lumns , the arches , and the vaulting of the cupola are altogether without decoration ; but the gro- tesque and elaborate carvings that frequently enrich Gothic edifices ...
... church is increased by its absence of ornament . Not that the co- lumns , the arches , and the vaulting of the cupola are altogether without decoration ; but the gro- tesque and elaborate carvings that frequently enrich Gothic edifices ...
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... church occupied the same site at a very early period ; and that this , when destroyed by the Dioclesian persecution , was again rebuilt in the time of Constantine the Great . It was after the demolition of this church that Ethelbert ...
... church occupied the same site at a very early period ; and that this , when destroyed by the Dioclesian persecution , was again rebuilt in the time of Constantine the Great . It was after the demolition of this church that Ethelbert ...
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