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THE ISLAND OF HVEEN.
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and west angles gates gave access to the interior of the enclosure, and in small rooms over the gateways English mastiffs were kept, in order that they might announce the arrival of strangers by their barking.
Uraniborg and Grounds.
At the south and north angles were small buildings in the same style as the main edifice, and affording room respectively for the printing office and for the domestics. Under the latter building was the castle-prison, probably used for refractory tenants.[1] Inside the walls were first orchards with about three hundred trees, and inside these, separated from them by a wooden
- ↑ See letterpress on Braun's map. This cellar is one of the very few remnants now left of Tycho's buildings.
