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Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain (1862)

Howitt, William, 1792-1879 · London : A.W. Bennett · leaf 224

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ided from the centre by eight clufteredcolumns on each fide; above is the triforium arcade, confiftingof fourteen arches on each fide; above which is a pafi^age along RIEVAUX ABBEY. 211 both fides of the choir, going paft the windows. Thebrackets of the columns, rifing from between the arches of… … RIEVAUX : OLD GATEWAY. afpeil of the whole when it was complete and in ufe; itswindows filled with painted glafs, and the incenfe floating inclouds amongft its lofty groins and traceried capitals, and thefound of anthems fwelling from the choir. The place isworthy of all its fame. The floors of the…

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