| Joseph Addison - 1853 - 684 ページ
...VOL. IT. — 14 architecture. When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense, that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot but fancy to himself what miracles of architccture they would have left us, had they been only instructed in the right way ; for when the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 688 ページ
...pains and expense, that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot but faney to himself what miracles 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... | |
| Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 500 ページ
...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...when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than it is at present, and the riches of the people much more at the disposal of the priests, there was... | |
| Thomas Sergeant Perry - 1883 - 498 ページ
...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...when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than it is at present, and the riches of the people much more at the disposal of the priests, there was... | |
| William Dean Howells - 1885 - 288 ページ
...genteel age which he was an ornament of, " sees the prodigious pains, and expense that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than it is at present, and the riches of the people much more at the disposal of the priests, there was... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 164 ページ
...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...miracles of architecture they would have left us had they been only instructed in the right way. . . . One would wonder to see the vast labor that has been laid... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 266 ページ
...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...miracles of architecture they would have left us had they been only instructed in the right way. . . . One would wonder to see the vast labor that has been laid... | |
| Cecil Fairfield Lavell - 1905 - 276 ページ
...He would see the church as it is now except for the mosaics in the gables. They were added In 1878. have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...miracles of architecture they would have left us had they been only instructed in the right way." What, one wonders, would the good Spectators' conception of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1914 - 518 ページ
...prodigious pains and expence, that our fore-fathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot l but fancy to himself what miracles of Architecture they would have left us, had they been only 2 instructed in the right way ; for when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than... | |
| Reinard Willem Zandvoort - 1924 - 494 ページ
...and we find him meditating: "When a man sees the prodigious pains and expense that our forefathers have been at in these barbarous buildings, one cannot...when the devotion of those ages was much warmer than it is at present, and the riches of the people much more at the disposal of the priests, there was... | |
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