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In Spain (1908)

Lomas, John, traveller in Spain · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 368

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a type of a busy, flourishingCatalan town. And some fifteen or twenty miles fartheroff—a short walking distance from the Esplugas station—there is a little group of ancient ecclesiastical buildings,Poblet, Santa Creus, and Vallbona, each fine in its way,and that a very distinct way. Of these three,… … IN THE CLOISTER GARDEN (page 2?j) TARRAGONA 277 Not, perhaps, from an architectural point of view ; for,like most places that grew sometime too rich and toopowerful, it carelessly lost much of its artistic worth inmagnificence, over-elaboration, and a confusion of styles.Nevertheless, in the long…

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