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The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith (1892)

Groot, J. J. M. de (Jan Jakob Maria), 1854-1921 · Leyden, E. J. Brill · leaf 441

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ceeds that of the transept of West-minster Abbey, being over sixty-eight metres. It is somewhat morethan thirty metres deep, and consequently has about half thelength and breadth of Cologne cathedral. The double yellow-tiled roof is carried out several feet from the walls, and is crownedwith a… … 2 CO H fcuO ;_r—I o o pi CDi—iOCOPi cd CD CD i—I PhCD CD O £nO ■i—i CD THE TEMPLE OF CHCING TSUs MAUSOLEUM. 1215 it is of the same shape as the roof of the great tablet-house atthe avenue of animals, and the eaves rest upon a similar timberconstruction, placed on architraves. The three entrances in…

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