Europe, Through a Woman's EyeLutheran Publication Society, 1883 - 225 psl. |
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... Garden of the Tuil- eries and the Champs Elysées , where stands the wonderful obelisk of Luxor , with a picturesque fountain on either side . This obe- lisk is a single block of reddish granite , covered with hieroglyph- ics , from the ...
... Garden of the Tuil- eries and the Champs Elysées , where stands the wonderful obelisk of Luxor , with a picturesque fountain on either side . This obe- lisk is a single block of reddish granite , covered with hieroglyph- ics , from the ...
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... Garden of the Tuileries being in close proximity to the Louvre , we upon one occasion took it in on our way home . It is seven hundred and eighty yards in length , and three hundred and forty - seven yards in breadth . On the west it is ...
... Garden of the Tuileries being in close proximity to the Louvre , we upon one occasion took it in on our way home . It is seven hundred and eighty yards in length , and three hundred and forty - seven yards in breadth . On the west it is ...
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... ( garden of plants ) , covering an area of seventy - five acres . The grounds are handsomely laid out , including a very fine Botanical garden , to which professors and medical students resort ; a Zoological garden , containing boa ...
... ( garden of plants ) , covering an area of seventy - five acres . The grounds are handsomely laid out , including a very fine Botanical garden , to which professors and medical students resort ; a Zoological garden , containing boa ...
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... gardens surrounding the palace are beautified with flowers , fountains and statuary . From this place we took a cab to the Hotel des Invalides . This is an institution for disabled soldiers , and is an immense build- ing with a chapel ...
... gardens surrounding the palace are beautified with flowers , fountains and statuary . From this place we took a cab to the Hotel des Invalides . This is an institution for disabled soldiers , and is an immense build- ing with a chapel ...
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... gardens were crowded with music - loving people , yet perfect order pre- vailed everywhere . There were two large music - boxes at our hotel , which sharpened our desire to see more of these sweetest of all musical instruments . So we ...
... gardens were crowded with music - loving people , yet perfect order pre- vailed everywhere . There were two large music - boxes at our hotel , which sharpened our desire to see more of these sweetest of all musical instruments . So we ...
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