Homes, haunts, and works of Rubens, Vandyke, Rembrandt, and Cuyp; the Dutch genre-painters; Michael Angelo and Raffaelle. Being a series of art-rambles in Belgium, Holland and Italy (1872)
Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866 · New York : D. Appleton and co. · leaf 173
keep above water. 56 HOMES, HAUNTS, AXD WORKS OF The base, if not protected by piles, is generally faced with stones,or walled with hard-baked bricks, called clinkers, while rows ofpiles form breakwaters as a further protection to their solidity.Thus continuously has the Hollander to labour in the… … V\^. 96. —A Dutch Seaport: 1635. earth, to use a gardeners term ; sometimes brought from con-siderable distances, and only preserved from being washed awayby the embankments just alluded to. This necessary attention tothe state of the land produces an extremely artificial look over itsentire…
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