on a vast conglomerate of coal cellars and street kerbs. As ‘ steps ’ are the first refuge for the architectural destitute, so the ‘ Four Quarters of the Globe ’ assist the monumental sculptor. They admit of any nonsense ; no one can tell assuredly what all the figures mean, or why they came… … IDEAL * ARCHITECl S.’ the gtyjg an(J manner of the classic architect. These figures are not shown in workmen’s dress, nor in heroic fashion without clothes, nor
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