Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-, Brangwyn, Frank, Sir, 1867-1956. illus · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane Company · leaf 30
the bridges, getting themphotographed from many points of view, and recoveringbits of their stories from dusty old records and forgottenmuniment chests. Then a clay-cold book in two volumeswas to be written, with a frigid zeal for the accuracy ofminute data, and with enough glacial footnotes on… … wuz< Ix. H o Q 2 THE STUDY OF BRIDGES AND ROADS 9 public, whose vulgar mind had neglected the many anti-quaries who had told the historic truth unflinchingly, witha desperate effort to be impartial, unemotional, and yeteffective also, like icebergs. I told my adviser that hisideals were those of…
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