Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1G. Bell, 1889 - Great Britain |
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... marble , needed nothing more than his own name ; which I think is all en- graven on his sepulchre . He left his library to this University . 28th August . I went to see the college and schools , which are nothing extraordinary , and was ...
... marble , needed nothing more than his own name ; which I think is all en- graven on his sepulchre . He left his library to this University . 28th August . I went to see the college and schools , which are nothing extraordinary , and was ...
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... divers churches , colleges , and monasteries . The Church of the Jesuits is most sumptuous and magnificent ; a glorious fabric without and within , wholly incrusted with marble , inlaid and polished into divers 34 ANTWERP , DIARY OF.
... divers churches , colleges , and monasteries . The Church of the Jesuits is most sumptuous and magnificent ; a glorious fabric without and within , wholly incrusted with marble , inlaid and polished into divers 34 ANTWERP , DIARY OF.
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... marble , inlaid and polished into divers representations of histories , landscapes , and flowers . On the high altar is placed the statue of the Blessed Virgin and our Saviour in white marble , with a boss in the girdle set with very ...
... marble , inlaid and polished into divers representations of histories , landscapes , and flowers . On the high altar is placed the statue of the Blessed Virgin and our Saviour in white marble , with a boss in the girdle set with very ...
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... marble , greater than the life . This is a very fair and noble street , clean , well paved , and sweet to admiration . The Oesters house , belonging to the East India Company , is a stately palace , adorned with more than 300 windows ...
... marble , greater than the life . This is a very fair and noble street , clean , well paved , and sweet to admiration . The Oesters house , belonging to the East India Company , is a stately palace , adorned with more than 300 windows ...
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... marble . In the nave of the church lies the catafalque , or hearse , of Louis XIII . , Henry II . , a noble tomb of Francis II . , and Charles IX . Above are bodies of several Saints ; below , under a state of black velvet , the late ...
... marble . In the nave of the church lies the catafalque , or hearse , of Louis XIII . , Henry II . , a noble tomb of Francis II . , and Charles IX . Above are bodies of several Saints ; below , under a state of black velvet , the late ...
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