Word: feets
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Wisby stands now an old ruined town, surrounded by the fragments of what was once a magnificent wall, two miles long and thirty feet high, in the cracks of which the poor have built their hovels. Sixteen churches once stood in the town, of which twelve remain as ruins...
...walls are cut by three gates and surmounted by forty towers fifty or sixty feet high. Just outside them once stood a church and houses for lepers...
...SALE.- The c. b. cutter designed by Edward Burgess and built by Lawley in 1890. Length over all, 40 feet; l. w. l., 29.10; beam, 11 ft.; draught, 5ft.; lead keel of 5.5 tons; two suits of working sails and complete suit of light sails. The yacht is copper-fastened and centre-board sheathed with copper. Running rigging complete. Also an extra set of main halliards of steel wire with blocks for same. For further particulars address...
Pole vault. Bullard '97. Height, 9 feet...
Yesterday afternoon the bronze memorial tablet given by the Memorial Society was put in place on the north side of Massachusetts Hall. The tablet is about four feet long and two feet wide and the lettering is large enough to be easily read from some distance. It is lettered as follows...