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Famous cathedrals as seen and described by great writers (1909)

Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead & company · leaf 358

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sque portion of the edifice and had a semicircularapse, like the ends of the transept; the church was there-fore triapsal. Over the crossing there was originally agigantic square tower, which formed a group with sixminor towers that were placed at the angles of the transeptand choir; the towers… … TOURNAY CATHEDRAL 265 are visible far and wide over the country. When theseven towers stood all together, and the central one had itsoriginal altitude, the group was unrivalled beyond all com-parison in Europe. The famous Apostles Church atCologne did not approach it. Even the remains are im-posing…

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