Vernacular Architecture/vernacular Architecture %e2%80%93 Examples By Region

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    “And when his hours are numbered, and the world
    Is all his own, retiring, as he were not,
    Leaves, when the sun appears, astonished Art
    To mimic in slow structures, stone by stone,
    Built in an age, the mad wind’s night-work,
    The frolic architecture of the snow.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring ‘em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifry.”
    —Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733)

    “He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Luke 3:3.