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 346
Il.ll … GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE, 141 gelo, and Wren were trammelled by the rules andproportions of an order, and a Roman sternnesscharacterizes each pile. Li these is seen, it is true,the great victory that science and skill have won overdisorder and ignorance, but in Gloucester and Win-chester the very…
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