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Architecture: gothic and renaissance (1880)

Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 130

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ed by a high-pitched roof, and usually oc-cupied one side of a public place. The side of the buildingpresents several storeys, filled by rows of fine windows,though in some cases the lowest storey is occupied by anopen arcade. The steep roof, usually crowded with dormerwindows, carries up the eye… … Fig. 39.—The Towx Hall of Middlebuegh. (1518.) 90 GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. mass and height that are truly imposing; but in Brussels,

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