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The estimated cost of this obelisk is about Ł5,000 currency, the materials of the old monument being used as far as possible; and as above Ł4,000[146] have already been contributed, it is expected that the new structure will be commenced in the spring of 1845.— The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock
Built on to the bole of an old oak by the obelisk is an apartment engagingly labelled "Ye Village Cage."— Highways and Byways in Surrey
This obelisk is a solid piece of red granite, without hieroglyphics, and, with the pedestal and ornaments at the top, is 182 feet high.— De vita Caesarum
And hence the obelisk is the most suitable of all forms to indicate in our cemeteries the glorious truth of the resurrection, life rising victorious out of the transitory condition of death.— Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
It must be remembered that the obelisk is a single stone, seventy-two feet high, and weighs five hundred thousand pounds.— Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business
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