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Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 177

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it for the cele-bration of an occasional Mass and as the burial-place ofhis family. It stands at a little distance from the modern buildings—discreetly apart. No church could be more severely plain,none stronger. It seems, in its isolation, an embodiment ofthe mighty fortress of Luthers hymn, so… … the small west portal which is the principaldoorway.— maguelonne. but much of a strange impressiveness, and, after the firstglimpse, the modern surroundings are forgotten. The form of the Cathedral has the general suggestion ofa church but its style is purely military; there are no flying-…

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