5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...Gale Research Company, 1966 - 816 Seiten |
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... Street . The name of a street in London , -famous in years gone by , forming , after Regent Street , the main artery between Oxford Street and Piccadilly . In the days of Beau Brum- mel ( 1778-1840 ) , it was the fashionable street ...
... Street . The name of a street in London , -famous in years gone by , forming , after Regent Street , the main artery between Oxford Street and Piccadilly . In the days of Beau Brum- mel ( 1778-1840 ) , it was the fashionable street ...
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... Street ) . A celebrated street in Genoa , Italy , lined with magnificent palaces , -memorials of the ancient wealth and splendor of the city . " The different uses to which some of these palaces are applied , all at once , is ...
... Street ) . A celebrated street in Genoa , Italy , lined with magnificent palaces , -memorials of the ancient wealth and splendor of the city . " The different uses to which some of these palaces are applied , all at once , is ...
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... Street . This street in London was originally called Threeneedle Street , and is said to have derived its name from the three needles , forming part of the shield of the Needle - Makers ' Company's Arms . See Old Lady of Threadneedle Street ...
... Street . This street in London was originally called Threeneedle Street , and is said to have derived its name from the three needles , forming part of the shield of the Needle - Makers ' Company's Arms . See Old Lady of Threadneedle Street ...
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