Inigo Jones and Wren; or, The rise and decline of modern architecture in England (1893)
Loftie, W. J. (William John), 1839-1911 · New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 180
eautiful bits as the east end of St. Peters upon Cornhill,or the exquisite but simple little tower of All Hallows, BreadStreet, lately pulled down. The destruction of many of his Citychurches—a subject to which I shall have to revert in the nextchapter—has shown how careful he was that each tower… … o X Xu o Wren 163 We had better examine Wrens domestic and public buildingsfirst, and his City churches in a chapter by themselves. Hislibrary at Cambridge has already been described ; but in additionhe built palaces, hospitals, town halls, and private houses, allcharacterised by the same qualities…