Collins, W. W., 1862- · London : W. Heinemann ; New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 88
ors boast no handles,but two huge grotesque heads do duty instead, andare the means of opening and closing them. Abovethe portal is a wheel-of-fortune window executed byBriolotus. At the top is the figure of a king, andat the bottom lies a prostrate man ; between thesetwo are many figures climbing… … VERONA good proportions but in its simplicity, which no side-altars mar. As in the cathedral at Chester, one enters from the west down a flight of steps, held a moment in admiration by the solemn grandeur of this fine church. The beautiful larch roof soars away far above the mellowed floor, the…
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