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Designs for parsonage houses, alms houses, etc. etc. with examples of gables, and other curious remains of old English architecture (1827)

Hunt, T. F. (Thomas F.) · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green · leaf 37

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ture, had more taste than hisdirectors, and that to him we are indebted for its preservation. * At so distant a period, and after the many changes St. Jamess Palace has undergone, itis difficult to fix the exact date of this architectural violation;—yet, from the bad taste somanifest in the… … -^ I ^ IS PLATE IX. DESIGN, No. V. g curatts! Iiousif. This Design, more simple in character than No. II., is of a periodsomewhat later, when, from the decay of our native forests, timber wasmore sparingly used. The walls were therefore built of brick, or suchrough stone as the neighbourhood…

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