Bradshaw's illustrated hand-book for travellers in Belgium, on the Rhine, and through portions of Rhenish Prussia, Volume 151853 |
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... feet . They are formed entirely by the operation of the sea waves in elevating the deep sands of the shore , and , since they serve as a natural barrier against the encroachment of the ocean , it is an object of great importance to ...
... feet . They are formed entirely by the operation of the sea waves in elevating the deep sands of the shore , and , since they serve as a natural barrier against the encroachment of the ocean , it is an object of great importance to ...
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... feet high , attired in armour , and accompanied by a family of proportionate size , consisting of his wife and children , perambulate the streets , accompanied by the populace . Eight men enclosed within this giant fabric move it ...
... feet high , attired in armour , and accompanied by a family of proportionate size , consisting of his wife and children , perambulate the streets , accompanied by the populace . Eight men enclosed within this giant fabric move it ...
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... feet high , attired in armour , and accompanied by a family of proportionate size , consisting of his wife and children , perambulate the streets , accompanied by the populace . Eight men enclosed within this giant fabric move it ...
... feet high , attired in armour , and accompanied by a family of proportionate size , consisting of his wife and children , perambulate the streets , accompanied by the populace . Eight men enclosed within this giant fabric move it ...
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... feet high , and the ably appropriate expression . The towers , which ascent to the platform which terminates it is by in the luminous horizon are supposed to represent 446 steps ; the view from the summit is of great the New Jerusalem ...
... feet high , and the ably appropriate expression . The towers , which ascent to the platform which terminates it is by in the luminous horizon are supposed to represent 446 steps ; the view from the summit is of great the New Jerusalem ...
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... feet . but the design has never the workmanship of Lawrence Delvaux , of Gheut , Leen couple.ed . In the twel : th chapel of this is in the co..tre of the right nave , and is consid red edifice , is a magnificent picture of the crue ...
... feet . but the design has never the workmanship of Lawrence Delvaux , of Gheut , Leen couple.ed . In the twel : th chapel of this is in the co..tre of the right nave , and is consid red edifice , is a magnificent picture of the crue ...
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Page 171 - DIARRHOEA, and is the only specific in CHOLERA and DYSENTERY. CHLORODYNE effectually cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitation, and Spasms. CHLORODYNE is the only palliative in Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gout, Cancer, Toothache, Meningitis, &c.
Page 145 - GRAND HOTEL DE ROME, under the Tilleuls, 39, corner of Charlotten Street. This great and beautiful Hotel, the largest and best situated of the capital, combines real English comfort with reasonable prices, and is kept in a very fashionable manner. Two hundred Rooms, Twenty-five Saloons, Three large Dining Rooms for more than 600 persons. Reading Rooms, supplied with all foreign Newspapers. Music Saloon, and Conversation Room, &c. Restaurant "a la Francaise.
Page 143 - It is also much frequented by English Travellers for the comfort and first-rate accommodation it affords, as well as for the invariable civility shown to visitors. Cold and warm baths may be had at any hourCarriages for hire. Table d'HOte at half-past four, or dinner
Page 171 - None is genuine without the words "Dr. J. Collis Browne's Chlorodyne" on the Government stamp. Overwhelming medical testimony accompanies each bottle.
Page 156 - ROYAL VICTORIA HOTEL.— First-rate for Families and single Gentlemen, close to the Springs and the Kursaal ; it is one of the best situated Hotels in the town. A...
Page 143 - BRACK'S DOELEN HOTEL, situated in the centre of the Town, and most convenient for visitors on pleasure or business. It commands a splendid view of the Quays, &c.; and, being conducted on a liberal scale, it is patronised by the highest classes of society in Holland.
Page 171 - CHLORODYNE is the best remedy known for Coughs, Consumption, Bronchitis, Asthma. CHLORODYNE effectually checks and arrests those too often fatal diseases known as Diphtheria, Fever, Croup, Ague.
Page 163 - ... fashionable style, surrounded by gardens, justifies the preference accorded to it by Families and Gentlemen for the splendour and comfort of its Apartments, its excellent Cuisine, and the care and attention shown to all who honour the Hotel with their patronage. LARGE AND SMALL APARTMENTS, AND SINGLE ROOMS, .AT MODERATE CHARGES. PRIVATE RESTAURANT. SPLENDID COFFEE-ROOMS, SALOONS, READING AND SMOKING ROOMS. LETTER-BOX. INTERPRETERS. HORSES, ELEGANT CARRIAGES, OMNIBUSES FOB THE BAILWAYS.
Page 156 - Mountains, have been newly added to the HoteL It has been patronised by his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and several other royal personages.
Page 8 - Rubens stands in the esteem of the world is alone a sufficient reason for some examination of his pretensions. His fame is extended over a great part of the Continent, without a rival: and it may be justly said that he has enriched his...