The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
Benjamin Disraeli
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- A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
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