A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 415
n college or state-house, are equally intended to give light to thebuildings fronting on them, and, in many cases,the chief light must be drawn from within ;whereas in a modern hotel on tlie Continent ofEurope the court has so long been consideredan essential thing, and tiie liahilins of sucli… … Court at the Front of .*. House in Bruges: built c. l..iO, open space is retained, although now commonlysheltered from the weather. Houses in theLevant, in Northern Afri<-a, and in Turkey, havecommonly no windows on tlie exterior (at leastin the lower story), but the court is surroundedby…
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