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Handbook to the Geology of Weymouth and the Island of Portland: With Notes ... - Page 86
by Robert Damon - 1860 - 199 pages
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volume 167

Early English newspapers - 1839 - 882 pages
...quarried at the time of the erection of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, and are now lying in the Island of Portland, near the quarries from whence they were obtained. These blocks are invariably found to be covered with lichens ; and, although they have been exposed to all the vicissitudes...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 24

Periodicals - 1844 - 276 pages
...of stone, that were quarried at the time of the erection of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, and which are now lying in the Isle of Portland, near the quarries from whence they were obtained. These blocks are invariably found to be covered with lichens, and, although they have been exposed to all the vicissitudes...
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The useful arts employed in the construction of dwelling houses

Useful arts - 1851 - 228 pages
...blocks of stone, that were nrried at the time of the erection of St. Paul's Cathedral, don, and which are now lying in the Isle of Portland, near the quarries from whence they were obtained. These blocks are invariably found to be covered with lichens, and, although they have been exposed to all the vicissitudes...
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Cyclopædia of useful arts & manufactures, ed. by C. Tomlinson. 9 divs, Volume 8

Cyclopaedia - 1852 - 258 pages
...of stone that were quarried at the time of the ereetion of St. Panl's Cathedral in London, and whieh are now lying in the Isle of Portland, near the quarries from whenee they were obtained. These bloeks are invariably found to be eovered with liehens, and although...
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Geology of Weymouth, Portland, and Coast of Dorsetshire, from Swanage to ...

Robert Damon - Dorset (England). - 1884 - 282 pages
...were quarried at the time of the erection of St. Paul's Cathedral, and are now lying in the Island of Portland, near the quarries from whence they were...vicissitudes of a marine atmosphere for more than 180 years, they still exhibit, beneath their lichen, their original form, even to the marks of the...
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Geology of Weymouth, Portland, and Coast of Dorsetshire, from Swanage to ...

Robert Damon - Dorset (England). - 1884 - 284 pages
...were quarried at the time of the erection of St. Paul's Cathedral, and are now lying in the Island of Portland, near the quarries from whence they were...lichens, and though they have been exposed to all the vicissitiiHes of a marine atmosphere for more than 180 years, they still exhibit, beneath their lichen,...
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