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... feet high , with a diame- ter of 13 feet , weighs 53 tons ; those of Olmütz , Rouen , and Vienna , nearly 18 tons ; that first cast for the New Palace at Westminster ( but cracked ) , BELT ( signifying Girdle ) , the name given to. 10.
... feet high , with a diame- ter of 13 feet , weighs 53 tons ; those of Olmütz , Rouen , and Vienna , nearly 18 tons ; that first cast for the New Palace at Westminster ( but cracked ) , BELT ( signifying Girdle ) , the name given to. 10.
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... feet high , is 42 feet in diameter at base , and 23 at top , is solid for the first 30 feet upwards , 15 feet of which is under water at high tide , and cost upwards of £ 60,000 . Section of Bell Rock Light House . admitting B. to be ...
... feet high , is 42 feet in diameter at base , and 23 at top , is solid for the first 30 feet upwards , 15 feet of which is under water at high tide , and cost upwards of £ 60,000 . Section of Bell Rock Light House . admitting B. to be ...
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... feet high . Even the bottoms of some of the valleys have an elevation of 5700 feet : and the capital , Kelat , situated on the side of one of them , is 6000 feet above the level of the sea . The rivers are inconsider- able , unless ...
... feet high . Even the bottoms of some of the valleys have an elevation of 5700 feet : and the capital , Kelat , situated on the side of one of them , is 6000 feet above the level of the sea . The rivers are inconsider- able , unless ...
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... feet high , and from 3 to 5 feet in diameter at the base . The sides of the caverns are covered with paintings representing the industrial pursuits , sports , pastimes , & c . , of the ancient Egyptians . The paint- ings , though not so ...
... feet high , and from 3 to 5 feet in diameter at the base . The sides of the caverns are covered with paintings representing the industrial pursuits , sports , pastimes , & c . , of the ancient Egyptians . The paint- ings , though not so ...
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... feet . Ore of titanium is found in the mountain . BEN LE'Dİ , a mountain also of Perthshire , 4 miles west - north - west of Callander , with an elevation of 2863 feet . It received its name from the Druids , who are supposed to have ...
... feet . Ore of titanium is found in the mountain . BEN LE'Dİ , a mountain also of Perthshire , 4 miles west - north - west of Callander , with an elevation of 2863 feet . It received its name from the Druids , who are supposed to have ...
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