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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... built to overcome the inconvenience to traffic between Oxford Street and the City , occasioned by the steep descent of Hol- born Hill . As a result of the building of this viaduct , Oxford Street and Holborn form one continuous thor ...
... built to overcome the inconvenience to traffic between Oxford Street and the City , occasioned by the steep descent of Hol- born Hill . As a result of the building of this viaduct , Oxford Street and Holborn form one continuous thor ...
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... built . ( 5 ) This is the dog that worried the cat that killed the rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built . ( 6 ) This is the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed the rat ...
... built . ( 5 ) This is the dog that worried the cat that killed the rat that ate the malt that lay in the house that Jack built . ( 6 ) This is the cow with the crumpled horn that tossed the dog that worried the cat that killed the rat ...
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... built by Antonio da Ponte in 1590 . It consists of a single arch , 90 feet wide and 24 feet high , and rests upon 12,000 piles . The name Rialto is de- rived from Rivo - Alto , —one of the islands on which Venice is built . This island ...
... built by Antonio da Ponte in 1590 . It consists of a single arch , 90 feet wide and 24 feet high , and rests upon 12,000 piles . The name Rialto is de- rived from Rivo - Alto , —one of the islands on which Venice is built . This island ...
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