Tessin

[ French te-san; German te-seen ]

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Tessin

/ tɛˈsiːn /

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The river Tessin runs near and the town is protected by a very large dam, nearly a mile long.

Here we crossed a ferry over the river Tessin, which divides the dominions of Austria from those of Sardinia.

For a wonder the later architects employed, including De Tessin's son, resisted the temptation to modify the plans.

We now passed the river Tessin, by means of a bridge of boats.

Charles was highly interested in it and wrote from Turkey to Tessin about his views.

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