How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)
Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 279
e, nor that thespecialist or scientist is of overmuch use. In conse-quence of this carelessness, Queen Anne is a synonymfor, if the phrase may be permitted, a sort of architecturaldrunkenness. 254 PARALLEL DEVELOPMENTS IN ENGLAND From this period we progress logically and naturallyinto the times of… … NTIL the end of the Empire in Francethe court dominated the nation, how-ever much that may have been to itsdisadvantage. The kings were al-ways Frenchmen by birth, and thoughoften weak in statesmanship or morals,thev at least were strong-willed enoughto control and ingenious enough to outdo their…
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