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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 532

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he Greeks built beau-tiful gateways and market-places and open-airtheaters, and sometimes beautiful tombs. The Romans had a religion and climate andbuilding-materials that were much like those ofthe Greeks, but they had a different governmentand were a less refined people. Their art wasa good deal… … THE ITALIAN STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE. They knew how to conquer all kinds of peopleand keep them all together and loyal to Rome.In their buildings they used arches made ofseveral stones held together by a middle stonecalled the keystone, just as all the different 988 A LITTLE TALK ABOUT ARCHITECTURE.…

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