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A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 312

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of the subject tliat only the swinging ofthe bells in tiiis third manner, with tlieirmoutlis u|)])ermost, is properly calkd chiming,or bell-ringing, all other devices licing make-shifts. In certain jiaits of England, the clergy-men in charge of jiarish churches have of lateyears organized bands of… … Chlmney of a House in Meiningen, Switzer-land. Consisting of a wooden hood covering nearly the entire I^itchen,and having a movable cover opcrate{i ft-om below. the fireplace, if there is one; specifically, thatl)ortion which ri.ses above the roof. (See Chim-ney Stack; Gathering; Hovelling.) (Cuts,…

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