The Edinburgh Encyclopædia Conducted by David Brewster, with the Assistance of Gentlemen Eminent in Science and Literature, Volumen 12J. and E. Parker, 1832 |
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... built in the year 1791 , is on the plan of Mr. Howard . The town jail was built about the same period . At the southern extremity of the town is the infirmary , a square building with two wings , calculated to accommodate 54 patients ...
... built in the year 1791 , is on the plan of Mr. Howard . The town jail was built about the same period . At the southern extremity of the town is the infirmary , a square building with two wings , calculated to accommodate 54 patients ...
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... built of stone , and situated in an open area in the market - place , and is supposed to have been erected about the beginning of the fourteenth century . The church is a large structure , and has a square tower surmounted with a spire ...
... built of stone , and situated in an open area in the market - place , and is supposed to have been erected about the beginning of the fourteenth century . The church is a large structure , and has a square tower surmounted with a spire ...
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... built the citadel , the remains of which still exist . It consisted , at that time , of five porticos , two of which were demo- lished at the Restoration , and the sale of the whole granted to the Duke of Lauderdale , then prime ...
... built the citadel , the remains of which still exist . It consisted , at that time , of five porticos , two of which were demo- lished at the Restoration , and the sale of the whole granted to the Duke of Lauderdale , then prime ...
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... built on both sides with perpendicular walls or quays . The trade of Leith is now very extensive . The mer- chants of Leith have 10 vessels employed in the Green- land whale fishery . They carry on an extensive trade with Russia ...
... built on both sides with perpendicular walls or quays . The trade of Leith is now very extensive . The mer- chants of Leith have 10 vessels employed in the Green- land whale fishery . They carry on an extensive trade with Russia ...
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... built of brick ; but , in general , the houses consist of timber and plaster , painted white and black , and adorn ed with curious grotesque carvings . The streets in the centre of the town are narrow , and the suburbs ill built . The ...
... built of brick ; but , in general , the houses consist of timber and plaster , painted white and black , and adorn ed with curious grotesque carvings . The streets in the centre of the town are narrow , and the suburbs ill built . The ...
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