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Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial (1890)

Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 170

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n which Salisbury Cathedral stands without a rival in the world. There is one characteristic about its architecture which it shares withSt. Pauls Cathedral alone amongst English cathedrals—that it was built allat one period. It is therefore no museum of English architecture, as so manysimilar… … H <W O w HO Q ffl{/) <; Salisbury.] THE SPIRE. 125 1220—built, as seems probable, not altogether apart from Frciicli influence, yetin its severity, its reserve, its stern disdain of ornament, thoroughly Englishin its spirit, being indeed the completest survival in this country of what hasbeen…

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