The Quarterly Review, Volumes 246-247William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1926 - English literature |
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... described as concentric circles ; the appeal , for example , may get no further than circle ( 2 ) , or it may skip circle ( 2 ) and reach circle ( 3 ) , or it may stop at circle ( 3 ) and miss confirmation by circle ( 4 ) . There seems ...
... described as concentric circles ; the appeal , for example , may get no further than circle ( 2 ) , or it may skip circle ( 2 ) and reach circle ( 3 ) , or it may stop at circle ( 3 ) and miss confirmation by circle ( 4 ) . There seems ...
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... described as the Gibbon of Architecture . ' Need I remind the writers that Gibbon was a historian ? The writers refer to the delicate ques- tion of the public criticism of contemporary architecture by architects who are themselves in ...
... described as the Gibbon of Architecture . ' Need I remind the writers that Gibbon was a historian ? The writers refer to the delicate ques- tion of the public criticism of contemporary architecture by architects who are themselves in ...
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... described in a popular handbook as built in the base style of the age . ' As a matter of fact , except for its superabundance of figures , the actual design of the façade , and of that of San Lazaro dei Mendicanti ( 1673 ) , is no more ...
... described in a popular handbook as built in the base style of the age . ' As a matter of fact , except for its superabundance of figures , the actual design of the façade , and of that of San Lazaro dei Mendicanti ( 1673 ) , is no more ...
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... described as ' brittle ' in one paragraph , in the next becomes a ' sharp - pointed sword . ' The façade of the Provincial Hospital at Madrid by Churriguera is said to show up in the sun with the white glare of the moon , and at night ...
... described as ' brittle ' in one paragraph , in the next becomes a ' sharp - pointed sword . ' The façade of the Provincial Hospital at Madrid by Churriguera is said to show up in the sun with the white glare of the moon , and at night ...
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... described by Mr Sitwell as ' a barbaric and tropical interpretation of the icy pinnacles and dripping grot- toes of the North ' inspired by the early Victorian steel engravings of Northern Europe . ' The result must indeed have been ...
... described by Mr Sitwell as ' a barbaric and tropical interpretation of the icy pinnacles and dripping grot- toes of the North ' inspired by the early Victorian steel engravings of Northern Europe . ' The result must indeed have been ...
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