The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 84
the subject. Nodoubt they succeed in producing a momentary effect on the spectatorwhen the building is first cleared of its scaffuldiug,—but how longdoes cheap splendour last? Let the unbiassed spectator walk upRegent-street—Regents-park—on the terraces at Brighton —andview the motley appearance of… … Fig, 3.—lulairl Stone Paving—Great Malvern Churclr. to the ground through the blank windows, and half a column to pach ;—and let him take into account the weather-marks of the wintermonths, and the peeling off here and there of the dishonest integu-ment, and he shall allow that these patches and…
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