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Page 11
... the creatures formed by the hand of the Almighty ! * I like to examine the new and useful inventions at the Royal Adelaide Gallery , and the Polytechnic Institution ; to hear the lectures ; to gaze on CITY GRATIFICATIONS . 11.
... the creatures formed by the hand of the Almighty ! * I like to examine the new and useful inventions at the Royal Adelaide Gallery , and the Polytechnic Institution ; to hear the lectures ; to gaze on CITY GRATIFICATIONS . 11.
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... formed of different materials , leather and padded linen , iron , steel , brass , silver , and gold . The hauberk , or shirt of mail , was formed of rings , placed edgeways , or of flat rings , sown on the vesture , or of small metal ...
... formed of different materials , leather and padded linen , iron , steel , brass , silver , and gold . The hauberk , or shirt of mail , was formed of rings , placed edgeways , or of flat rings , sown on the vesture , or of small metal ...
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... formed within the thickness of the wall , it is said that sir Walter Raleigh stretched his imprison- ed limbs . There are inscriptions cut on the angles of its entrance , supposed to be by the hands of captives confined there . One is ...
... formed within the thickness of the wall , it is said that sir Walter Raleigh stretched his imprison- ed limbs . There are inscriptions cut on the angles of its entrance , supposed to be by the hands of captives confined there . One is ...
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... formed with pikes , pistols , bayonets , and other weapons , as well as the great depĂ´t of musk- ets . The Regalia , also , has been visited by me , and now I am on the top of Devilin's Tower , looking down on the new stone battery of ...
... formed with pikes , pistols , bayonets , and other weapons , as well as the great depĂ´t of musk- ets . The Regalia , also , has been visited by me , and now I am on the top of Devilin's Tower , looking down on the new stone battery of ...
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... formed . This is a goodly area , and St. Martin's Church , the club - houses , Northumberland House , the equestrian statue of king Charles , and the pillar erecting to the memory of Nelson , all add to its imposing appearance . But now ...
... formed . This is a goodly area , and St. Martin's Church , the club - houses , Northumberland House , the equestrian statue of king Charles , and the pillar erecting to the memory of Nelson , all add to its imposing appearance . But now ...
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