r more than fix centuries ; nor is the fliarpnefs of thefculpture in the leaft affecSled by the ravages of time. Thequarry from which it was taken is ftill fuccefsfully worked atDryburgh, and no flone in the illand feems more perfectlyadapted for the purpofes of architeiture, as it hardens by… … DRVnUROH ABBEY. DRYBURGH ABBEY. 183 the year 1769, was a very little remains of the church, butmuch of the convent; the refectory, fupported by two pillars,feveral vaults, and other offices ; part of the cloifter walls ; anda fine radiated window of ftone work. Since this account waswritten, the…
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