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 228
outh, arches of this late age could not have been built insuch an ancient style, but we can believe that in that remote cornerthe old familiar modes were retained in spite of changing fashions;and the consequence is that, though the building of this cathedral wascarried on at intervals during 400… … The cathedral of Glasgow (Woodcut No. 642) is almost the onlyother of the great ecclesiastical edifices of Scotland which retains itsoriginal features in a nearly perfect state. It is at the same time oneof the most satisfactory and characteristic buildings to be found inthe country. 208…
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