Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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... stands the ancient castle of Pfalz , composed of a central tower and lower buildings around it , the whole walled in , and only approachable by a temporary wooden stair let down to the verge of the rock . Pfalz belongs to Nassau , and ...
... stands the ancient castle of Pfalz , composed of a central tower and lower buildings around it , the whole walled in , and only approachable by a temporary wooden stair let down to the verge of the rock . Pfalz belongs to Nassau , and ...
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... stands the white church of St Rochus , conspicuous from a great distance , and forming a striking landmark . The soft and beauteous stretch of country commencing on the Rhine at Bingen , is locally styled the Rhinegau , or Rhine Country ...
... stands the white church of St Rochus , conspicuous from a great distance , and forming a striking landmark . The soft and beauteous stretch of country commencing on the Rhine at Bingen , is locally styled the Rhinegau , or Rhine Country ...
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... stands up with his companions , and the three successfully defend the bridge against all assailants , until such ... stand alone , They would have crossed once more . But , with a crash like thunder , Fell every loosened beam ; And ...
... stands up with his companions , and the three successfully defend the bridge against all assailants , until such ... stand alone , They would have crossed once more . But , with a crash like thunder , Fell every loosened beam ; And ...
Contents
THE STRUGGLE IN THE CAUCASUS NO 9 | 9 |
CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW 10 | 10 |
A LEGEND OF GHENT 11 | 11 |
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