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An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)

Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 112

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every nation is connectedwith local causes, which have great influence on their construction; and though in otherrespects a nation may in the arts have attained a high jiitch of excellence, yet it is possiidet!iat in bridge bniUliug tlieir progress may be vi-ry limited as respects science. Ilie… … PLAN AND VIEW OP THE ARCH OF CUNSTANTINB. bridge whose date is anterior to its occupation by the Romans. But, independent of itswant of acquaintance with the arch, the circumstance may be accoinited for by tlie countrynot being intersected by any river of magnitude. Those to wliich one miglit be…

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