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History of architecture, from the earliest times; its present condition in Europe and the United States; with a biography of eminent architects, and a glossary of architectural terms (1848)

Tuthill, Louisa C. (Louisa Caroline), 1798-1879 · Philadelphia, Lindsay and Blakiston · leaf 381

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Decoration has been considered out of place upon achimney, the main object being only to make themnot ugly. Yet variety of form may be given, and thisis desirable; and they should be kept in unison withthe style of the edifices upon which they must appear.After all, generally the less conspicuous…

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