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... town in Switzerland . Biel's medieval landmarks include the late Gothic town church of St. Benedict ( 1451 ; restored 1775 ) , with fine 15th - century stained glass , and the town hall ( 1534 ) . The Schwab Museum has a collection of ...
... town in Switzerland . Biel's medieval landmarks include the late Gothic town church of St. Benedict ( 1451 ; restored 1775 ) , with fine 15th - century stained glass , and the town hall ( 1534 ) . The Schwab Museum has a collection of ...
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... Town and other coastal cities far into the interior ; in 1873-84 the small Cape Town - Wellington railway was extended more than 600 miles ( 1,000 km ) inland to Kimber- ley . The discovery of diamonds also prompt- ed Britain to annex ...
... Town and other coastal cities far into the interior ; in 1873-84 the small Cape Town - Wellington railway was extended more than 600 miles ( 1,000 km ) inland to Kimber- ley . The discovery of diamonds also prompt- ed Britain to annex ...
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... town called Casa Branca ( " White House " ) . It was abandoned in 1755 after a dev- astating earthquake , but the ' Alawi sultan Sidi Muhammad ibn ' Abd Allah rebuilt the town in the late 18th century . Spanish merchants , who named it ...
... town called Casa Branca ( " White House " ) . It was abandoned in 1755 after a dev- astating earthquake , but the ' Alawi sultan Sidi Muhammad ibn ' Abd Allah rebuilt the town in the late 18th century . Spanish merchants , who named it ...
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Europe Beckford returned to England where | 239 |
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 297 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 518 |
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