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A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)

Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 146

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n one curious pecu-liarity. Both were, of course, basedon the Roman art which precededthem; but the Saxon in its orna-mentation showed a tendency towooden forms, which we do not findin the others. In Lycia, in India,and Egypt, we are able to trace awooden architecture gradually de-veloping itself… … 563 Tower of Earls Barton Church.(From Brittons ArchitecturalAntiquities.) 126 ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE. Part IL

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