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The boy travellers in southern Europe : adventures of two youths in a journey through Italy, southern France, and Spain, with visits to Gibraltar and the islands of Sicily and Malta (1893)

Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 335

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st, and it is evident that agreat number of people found their resting-place here during the timethat Christianity was under ban in Kome. One of the rooms thatthey showed us contained the tomb of St. Cecilia, whose remains arenow in the Koman church that bears her name. Some of the walls… … CRYPT IN THE CATACOMB OF CALIXTUS. the public. In one of the tombs there is a stone coffin containing theremains of the original occupant, dried so that in its general appearanceit resembles an Egyptian mummy. We spent an hour or more in this Catacomb, wandering throughthe passages, looking at the…

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