Shaw's Civil architecture; being a complete theoretical and practical system of building, containing the fundamental principles of the art (1852)
Shaw, Edward · Boston, J. P. Jewett · leaf 340
majestic significance for four hundredfeet in the air. In that huge pile, awful yet majestic,they recognized a divinity, the colossal grandeur ofwhich awakened and perpetuated in their bosomaemotions of adoration and praise. Beneath the skyof ancient Rome stands one of the seven wonders ofthe world… … Kl.v.ili,.ii iin.l S.-,li..ii ..r llir ( 111. I Mm.li. Ill 111.- . Mir-.iii. .■ -^-ili-vi-av.
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