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Summer holidays among the glories of France, her cathedrals and churches (1902)

Bumpus, T. Francis (Thomas Francis), 1861-1916 · London, T. B. Bumpus · leaf 260

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ich are the glories of its northern sisters, it isunquestionably a noble edifice, and must take high rank amongFrench churches of the second class from the excellence of its eastend, from the grace of its solitary tower, and from the imposingsolemnity of its western crypt and apse, a feature rarely… … 242 Holidays among the Glories of France Nevers Cathedral is, perhaps, hardly lofty enough for ii.swidth, which was doubtless dictated by that of the Romanesquewestern apse, and, like its neighbour, Bourges, has no transepts,otherwise it is of the customary French arrangement. The choir,contained…

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