Philp's Washington Described: A Complete View of the American Capital, and the District of Columbia, with Many Notices, Historical, Topographical, and Scientific, of the Seat of GovernmentWilliam D'Arcy Haley S. Low, 1861 - Počet stran: 239 |
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Strana 122
... square in front of the President's mansion , from whence it proceeded to the Capitol ground , with martial music . and flying colors , attended by an immense concourse of rejoicing spectators . Arrived at the foundation of the Capitol ...
... square in front of the President's mansion , from whence it proceeded to the Capitol ground , with martial music . and flying colors , attended by an immense concourse of rejoicing spectators . Arrived at the foundation of the Capitol ...
Strana 129
... square feet , or 652 feet over three and a half acres . The material of which the extension is built , is a white marble slightly variegated with blue , and was procured from a quarry in Lee , Massachusetts . The columns are all of ...
... square feet , or 652 feet over three and a half acres . The material of which the extension is built , is a white marble slightly variegated with blue , and was procured from a quarry in Lee , Massachusetts . The columns are all of ...
Strana 138
... square room , beautifully ceiled with frescoed representations , typical of the history of the country . On the walls , which are superbly decorated with arabesques in secco , are to be seen portraits of the first President and his ...
... square room , beautifully ceiled with frescoed representations , typical of the history of the country . On the walls , which are superbly decorated with arabesques in secco , are to be seen portraits of the first President and his ...
Strana 157
... square and ten inches deep , in which the artificial horizon is placed to protect it from the wind during the adjustment for collimation , or the determination of the error of collimation of level , and the adjustment for stellar focus ...
... square and ten inches deep , in which the artificial horizon is placed to protect it from the wind during the adjustment for collimation , or the determination of the error of collimation of level , and the adjustment for stellar focus ...
Strana 159
... , a bill passed one house of Congress , for erect- ing a " mausoleum of American granite and marble , in a pyramidal form , one hundred feet square at the base , and of a proportional height . " In 1816 , the NATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS . 159.
... , a bill passed one house of Congress , for erect- ing a " mausoleum of American granite and marble , in a pyramidal form , one hundred feet square at the base , and of a proportional height . " In 1816 , the NATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS . 159.
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