| Joseph Addison - Electronic books - 1718 - 406 pages
..., that our Fore-fathers have been at in thcfe barbarous Buildings , one can't but fancy to himfelf what Miracles of Architecture they would have left...instructed in the right way; for when the Devotion, of thofe Ages was much warmer than it is stprefent, and the Riches of the People much more at the Dilpofal... | |
| Joseph Addison - Italy - 1753 - 324 pages
...Expence that our Forefathers have been at in thefe barbarous Buildings, one cannot but fancy to himfelf what Miracles of Architecture they would have left us, had they only been inftructed in the right way ; for when the Devotion of thofe Ages was much warmer than it is at prefent,... | |
| Joseph Addison - Austria - 1773 - 324 pages
...expence that our forefathers have been at in thefe barbarous buildings, one cannot but fancy to himfelf what miracles of architecture they would have left us had they only been inftructed in the right way ; for when the devotion of thofe ages was much warmer than it is at prefent,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pages
...barbarous buildings, one cannot but fancy to fcimsclf what miracles of architecture they would hare left us, had they only been instructed in the right...way; for when the devotion of those ages was much wanner than it is at present, and the riches of the people much more at the disposal of the priests,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 530 pages
...master-pieces of gothic architecture. When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense, that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...of architecture they would have left us, had they been only instructed in the right way ; for when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than that... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1830 - 274 pages
...masterpieces of Gothic architecture. When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...of architecture they would have left us, had they been only instructed in the right way; for when the devotion of those ages wa« much warmer than that... | |
| Lucy Aikin - Authors, English - 1843 - 276 pages
...masterpieces of Gothic architecture. When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...us, had they only been instructed in the right way. . . . One would wonder to see the vast labour that has been laid out on this single cathedral. The... | |
| Lucy Aikin - Authors, English - 1843 - 276 pages
...prodigious pains and expense that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, LUCCA. 115 one cannot but fancy to himself what miracles of architecture...us, had they only been instructed in the right way. . . . One would wonder to see the vast labour that has been laid out on this single cathedral. The... | |
| Charles Sandys - 1846 - 76 pages
...masterpieces of Gothic architecture. " When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...of architecture they would have left us, had they been only instructed in the right way ; for when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than that... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1853 - 684 pages
...gothic VOL. II. 14 architecture. When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense, that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...of architecture they would have, left us, had they been only instructed in the right way ; for when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than that... | |
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