Rollo in London

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Abbott Jacob. Rollo in London

Chapter I. City and Town

Chapter II. London Bridge

Chapter III. The River

Chapter IV. The Policeman

Chapter V. Lodgings

Chapter VI. Breakfast

Chapter VII. Westminster Abbey

Chapter VIII. Calculations

Chapter IX. St. Paul's

Chapter X. The Dome of St. Paul's

Chapter XI. The Aristocracy

Chapter XII. A Misfortune

Chapter XIII. Philosophy

Chapter XIV. The Docks

Chapter XV. The Emigrants

Chapter XVI. The Tower and the Tunnel

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"Which London shall we visit first?" said Mr. George to Rollo.

"Why," rejoined Rollo, surprised, "are there two of them?"

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Rollo looked in the direction which Mr. George indicated; and there he saw upon the bank of the river, a little below the Custom House, rising above the other buildings in that quarter of the town, a large, square edifice, with turrets at the corners. This building was surrounded with other edifices of a castellated form, which gave the whole the appearance of an extended fortress.

"That," said Mr. George, "is the famous Tower of London."

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