St. Mark's as approached in the darkness of a Sunday evening in winter, seems to lie away in a maze of narrow streets amongst the westward extensions of the city. Low ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 4 Jul 1887, Page 6
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