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The English house, how to judge its periods and styles (1909)

Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862- · New York, J. Lane Co. · leaf 316

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Burleigh they are elongated, andtheir shape, too, is a result of deliberate andthoughtful art. Look at the illustration, and you will find thatyour eyes travel at once from the round pillarsof the arcade upward to the muUioned windows,and thence to the ornamental work above.Here some horizontal… … Burleigh, Northants. Designed by John Thorpe, and built between 1575 and 1587. From a drawing by Joseph Nash. Seepages 202-205. ELIZABETHAN AND JACOBEAN 205 foils to the many vertical ones that express afeeling for ascending growth. This characteristic is even more stronglymarked in the…

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