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... wall . A long rumbling roar followed . Part of the wall had collapsed , and heavy coral boulders were rolling down the side of the hill on which the mosque was built . But as the roof was sup- ported not by the walls but by strong ...
... wall . A long rumbling roar followed . Part of the wall had collapsed , and heavy coral boulders were rolling down the side of the hill on which the mosque was built . But as the roof was sup- ported not by the walls but by strong ...
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... Wall of China Along our highway we had glimpses of rem- nants of the Great Wall of China , stretching like a monster serpent from horizon to hori- zon . * The big loop of the Yellow River sepa- rates the eastern section of the wall ...
... Wall of China Along our highway we had glimpses of rem- nants of the Great Wall of China , stretching like a monster serpent from horizon to hori- zon . * The big loop of the Yellow River sepa- rates the eastern section of the wall ...
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... wall in a straight line would be about 1,250 miles long , but in its windings it stretches 2,000 miles . It contains enough material to form a wall 3 feet thick and 8 feet high around the earth at the Equator . We followed this western wall ...
... wall in a straight line would be about 1,250 miles long , but in its windings it stretches 2,000 miles . It contains enough material to form a wall 3 feet thick and 8 feet high around the earth at the Equator . We followed this western wall ...
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