Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 210
notwithstanding, their soul was already escapingfrom its silence. They had built villages in the centerof which the fortified Pa contained the embryo of the THE TROPICS 183 future city. Four or five communal houses sculpturedfrom top to bottom, schools, museums of tradition andlegend, temples,… … Peru. Painted vases. {British Museum.) and contorted into infernal attitudes, but already theymanifest a persistent demand for balance and for archi-tectural rhythm. Must we not, therefore, see, as thedominating influence in them, the majestic landscapeswhere the activity of the Maoris took place…
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