Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 468
cry of a large building, like the tower in the engrav- THE COTTAGE. 49 ing of the Italian cottage (Fig. 40, p. 118), carved in stone, itis true, but not the less to be reprobated. Fig. 21, on thecontrary, is adapted to its use, and lias no affectation about it.It would be spoiled, however,, if… … Fig. 25. would be too perfect in stone ; and therefore, even in thiscase, we have failed to discover a chimney adapted to thehigher class of edifices. Fig. 10 is a Netherland chimney, Figs. 11 and 12 German.Fig. 10 belongs to an old Gothic building in Malines, and is agood example of the…
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