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The stones of Venice (1851)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 218

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s, we may carry the projection as far out as we choose,and form the perfect porch, either of the cottage or villagechurch, or of the cathedral. As we enlarge the structure, how-ever, certain modifications of form become necessary, owing tothe increased boldness of the required supporting arch. For,…

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