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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 192

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ew Athens has sprung up alongside ofand overlapping the old city; although the nation is not wealthy, the indi-vidual bequests of certain Greeks have given her the Museum, University,and Academy, each of strict classic design, and a hospital of Byzantine de-sign. Under the sunny skies of Greece… … PROGRESS OF THE CENTURY IN ARCHITECTURE 177 Abdul Aziz, the predecessor of the present Sultan of Turkey, had so greata fondness for building that his extravagance in this respect was one of thecauses which led to his downfall. The Dolma Bagtche palace, erected directlyupon the shores of the…

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