Edwards, George Wharton, 1859-1950 · Philadelphia, The Penn Publishing Company · leaf 40
the people. This, too,lies now in ashes — alas I Flanders fairly bloomed, if I may use the expression,with exquisite architecture, and this garden spot, thiscradle of art, as it has well been called, is levelled now inheaps of shapeless ruin. Certainly in this damp, low-lying country the… … ■^riiimi III! 11^. MALINES where in Europe. These buildings, ornamented withlace-like traceries and crowded with statuary, their in-teriors embellished with choir screens of marvelous detailwrought in stone, preserved to the world the art of a half-forgotten past, and these works of incomparable…
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