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Identifier: earthitsinhabita481recl (find matches)
Title: The earth and its inhabitants ..
Year: 1881 (1880s)
Authors: Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905 Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913 Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912
Subjects: Geography
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and company
Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library
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Thomson, Casaubon, Goldsmith, Southey, Macaulay, Dickens, Thackeray, Paoli,Wilberforce, Handel, Kemble, Mrs. Siddons, and Garrick. Lastly, amongst thosewho have made the earth their study, are Stamford Baffles, Bcnncl, Chardin,Lyell, and Livingstone. Westminster Abbey has survived, notwithstanding the Reformation. It still is
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LONDON. 185 in possession of its church, chapter-house, and cloister, has retained its ancientinstitutions, and grown in wealth. Its Dean is a prince of the Church, who lives ina Gothic mansion adjoining the Abbey, and enjoys an annual stipend of £2,000.The Chapter has a revenue of £60,000, out of which 1,000 guineas are annuallyexpended upon the public school dependent upon it. In many respects this West-minster School resembles a grammar school of the sixteenth century rather than amodern place of instruction.* It was near it, in the old Almonry of Westminster,that William Caxton, before the year 1477, set up the first printing-press inEngland. Close to the ancient abbey, on the banks of the Thames, rises WestminsterPalace, reconstructed since the fire of 1834, to serve as a seat for the two Housesof Parliament. This Gothic edifice is one of the vastest in the world, for it covers8 acres, and contains more than a thousand rooms of all sizes, a chapel, and 2miles of corridors. But,

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