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The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)

London : [William Laxton] · leaf 82

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set of writers,amongst whom is the Abbe Leboeuf, consider that it was, even origi-nally, a Christian church, in the erection of which the materials ofsome pagan temple were used. From the discovery of an octagonexcivation beneath the pavement of the edifice, strengthened by tra-dition, it is… … The accompanying sketch, fig. 1, shows the plan of what is supposedto be the original building, in form a long square, measuring about 3iift. by 42 ft., with an absis at the north-east end, raised one step nbov«the main apartment, and measuring about IG ft. by IS ft. In theopposite wall are three…

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