y clever epigram was circulated respect-ing Buckingham Palace at the period of its first alteration;as near as we can remember it ran as follows:— Twixt Florence and London the difference is this,Nor think that I speak it in malice: —The first has the palace tUatii^J is calld.The second—the Pittiui… … is found at the retiring or projecting angles ofa Doric frieze. DiAPRE or Diapered (in heraldry), adividing of a field into planes or compart- Double Leaf Moulding, a moulding used
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