The Cathedrals of England and Wales : their history, architecture, and associations ; with a series of Rembrandt plates and many illustrations in the text (1906)
London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 170
e arms and chin upon the crutch-shaped leaning-staff (reclinalorium),which was the very rudimentary precursor of the more comfortablearrangements of modern times. It is said that the doorways, windows, and pillars are respectively equalin number to the months, days, and hours of the year. The… … ST. ANNESGATE. 19 146 CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. [b.MM>u«v. met a countryman who remarked to hiii., I once admired that there couldbe a church that should have so many pillars as there be hours in theyear, and now I admire more that there should be so many hours in theyear as I see pillars…
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