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The baronial and ecclesiastical antiquities of Scotland (1909)

Billings, R. W. (Robert William), 1813-1874, Wiston-Glyn, A. W · Edinburg ; T.N. Foulis · leaf 210

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ced among the gentlemen of theage—the rugged nature of the Scot decorated with the style and manners of themercurial Frank. The ruins surround a square courtyard, of which the accompanying platerepresents the opening. Though in a style which is generally tall and full ofperpendicular lines, they… … ANTIQUITIES OF SCOTLAND 435 mouldings and other decorations are, at the same time, far more profuse than theyare generally to be found in the secondary country mansions ; but what at oncerivets the eye and attention of the visitor to this desolate hall, is the extent andvariety of uncouth statuary…

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