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Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)

Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 120

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, with its solemnsculptures of the Doom—the seated Judge, the yawning tombs, the rising dead— LiVCOLN.] THE PORCH. 81 recallinf^ on a smaller scale the vast cavern-like portals of Rheims or Cliartrcs.On either side of this marvellous porch tlie late but rich monumental chapelsof Bishop Russell, the… … THE CATHEDRAL TOWERS TROM THE SOUTH-WEST. and ghostly counsellor to Henry VIII., on the left, are dwarfed into insignificance— mere trinkets for the watch-chain —by the vast proportions of the buildingto which they are attached. The high narrow eastern transept, the work ofthe sainted Hugh of…

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