Temples, ancient and modern : or, Notes on church architecture (1837)
Bardwell, Wm. (William) · London : Printed for the author · leaf 284
TEMPLES, 212 CHAP. XX. ON INTERIORS. THERE IS A SUPERSTITION IN AVOIDING SUPERSTITION, WHEN MEN THINK TO DO P EST IP THEY GO FARTHEST FROM THE SUPERSTITION FORMERLY RECEIVED. BACON. SUB TRABI CITRIA FULGE RET AURO ET PHIDIACA MANU. GRAY. … latter, call for an extent of space, that, so far from being neces- sary in our churches, would be attended with considerable incon- venience ; it being of paramount importance, that all the congre- gation should be able to hear the preacher distinctly. Hence it follows, that, instead of aiming at…
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