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Excerpt from Routledge's Guide to the Crystal Palace and Park at Sydenham
Upon a Roman holiday, hecatombs of wild beasts were slain, and sanguinarv con?icts took place ot'man against man. We propose to gratify the 'people' with other agencies, more in harmony with our civilization and our Christianity. - 8 r Robert Peel, on the some occasion.
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