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 14
s. The charm of the triple grouping is ad-mitted alike in towers and spires, and the superiorityof a dominant centre, as at Canterbury, Lincoln, andDurham is generally felt ; but at Lichfield the substitu-tion of the perfect for the imperfect form, of the steeple for the tower,places the cathedral… … CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. [ucHm-L.. roofs of the town, and reflected in the minster pool, or from afar, inpleasant contrast with the woods and meadows of the surroundingcountry. Not less lovely than the towers is the west front, the richestand perhaps the most perfect in the land. It…
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