Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial (1896)
Bonney, Thomas George, 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 202
his componentpart of the church was actually licensed as a tavern, and by opening the dividingdoor the villager could stagger from his drink to his devotions. This close DeEIDALE.] GODS ACRE. 571 proximity of tlic pot-house and the pew did not increase tlie spiritual life ofDeepdale, and the easy… … - ^^.^r^i^^ CHANCEL ARCH OF THE OLD ABBEY. is tasteful in its proportions and chaste in style, but it lacks the venerablenessthat inspires reverence. The churchyard is a dreamy, garden-like spot—an ideal Gods acre; aplace poetic and pathetic, sweet in its melancholy, and restful in its silence.…
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