American Institute of Architects. San Francisco Chapter · San Francisco, Calif. : J.A. Drummond · leaf 61
at he despairedof conveying t o t h ereader a realizingsense of the hoaryantiquity of .some ofthe English towns.But more than mereantiquity is necessaryto render a town trulyvenerable. Even moremajestic than the longrecords, reaching sofar back into the past,of which many a towncan boast, is the… … \ftHiTeYA*«ev >•^y WEST NAVE Ol THE ARCHITECT 71 determine tlie worlds h i s t o r y.Rome; mediaeval Paris: Wormsand Speyer in the Reformationperiod;—what a part they haveplayed and how singularly suitedto the purpose of extending thecause of Christianity such citieshave been! In like manner…
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