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The true principles of pointed or Christian architecture : set forth in two lectures delivered at St. Marie's, Oscott (1895)

Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852 · Edinburgh : J. Grant · leaf 26

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kets, and we have at once a perfect sketch ; by the side of which I have placed a spire, the severe form and decoration of which are quite consistent with the true principles of rendering the necessary roof or covering of a tower elegant in appearance, without departing from essential construction… … Section of the Dome of st. Paul’s, facts. Now that the pointed style is reviving, we cannot

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