 | William Turner - 1820 - 654 páginas
...confined to his bed by the palsy : the one who received us told me that the village contains about 1 ,000 Turkish, and 150 Greek, houses. At the end of it on...convent is said to be built on the site of the house of Nicodemus, who, say the Catholicks here, gave his tomb for our Saviour's interment. After dining and... | |
 | John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 páginas
...deserted. Many of these fine residences may be hired at a rent of from 61. to 101. a year. The Cathedral is said to be built on the site of the house of Publius, the Roman governor at the time of St. Paul's shipwreck. It is dedicated to the great Apostle.... | |
 | George Townsend - 1850 - 320 páginas
...beautiful Corsini Chapel, built by Clement XII., in honour of his ancestor, 1 So called, because it is said to be built on the site of the house of Flautius Lateranns, who was beheaded in the reign of Nero, on suspicion of having been an accomplice... | |
 | Robert Urie Jacob - 1907 - 410 páginas
...two principal attractions were the Cathedral of St. Paul and the Grotto of St. Paul. The Cathedral is said to be built on the site of the house of Publius, the governor of the island, who entertained and lodged St. Paul for three days after he was... | |
 | Robert Urie Jacob - 1907 - 408 páginas
...two principal attractions were the Cathedral of St. Paul and the Grotto of St. Paul. The Cathedral is said to be built on the site of the house of Publius, the governor of the island, who entertained and lodged St. Paul for three days after he was... | |
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Catholick convent is said to be built on the site of the house of Nico- . demus, who, say the Catholicks here, gave his tomb-for our Saviour's interment. 