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Temples, ancient and modern : or, Notes on church architecture (1837)

Bardwell, Wm. (William) · London : Printed for the author · leaf 190

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130 TEMPLES, CHAP. XIII. THE ARCH — ANGLO-NORMAN ARCHITECTURE. THE LANDE'S ANTIQUITEE9 ARE THE MOSTE SYNOIILARB BEWTVE IN ECERY NACYON. IVBEVER. … sacred edifices, that therefore they were ignorant of it. Now it appears to me that the arch, as a shelter, would naturally sug- gest itself in the very infancy of Man ; he would see it and use it more or less in every cavern, and it would be surely more easy for him to extend the mouth of a…

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