Late Gothic Revival

Famous quotes containing the words late, gothic and/or revival:

    “Men there were and men there be
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    Thought the proud late Annie.
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    It is perhaps the principal admirableness of the Gothic schools of architecture, that they receive the results of the labour of inferior minds; and out of fragments full of imperfection ... raise up a stately and unaccusable whole.
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