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... called upon to design buildings in it . Sir William Chambers built Milton Abbey , and Robert Adam designed Gothic interiors at Alnwick for the Duchess of Northumberland . The interesting church at Croome is also attributed to him ...
... called upon to design buildings in it . Sir William Chambers built Milton Abbey , and Robert Adam designed Gothic interiors at Alnwick for the Duchess of Northumberland . The interesting church at Croome is also attributed to him ...
Page 59
... called Emily , or the Fatal Promise , a description of a ruined abbey 96 is embellished with the famous quotation from Gray's Elegy : The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as , wand'ring near her secret bow'r , Molest her ...
... called Emily , or the Fatal Promise , a description of a ruined abbey 96 is embellished with the famous quotation from Gray's Elegy : The moping owl does to the moon complain Of such as , wand'ring near her secret bow'r , Molest her ...
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... called ) is described with a distinctness which shows the results of Mrs. Smith's pictorial training : It's venerable towers rising above the wood in which it was almost embosomed , made one of the most mag- nificent features of a ...
... called ) is described with a distinctness which shows the results of Mrs. Smith's pictorial training : It's venerable towers rising above the wood in which it was almost embosomed , made one of the most mag- nificent features of a ...
Contents
The Use of Architecture in Fiction | 1 |
Castles Manors and Abbeys | 79 |
Temples Villas and Pavilions | 145 |
Copyright | |
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