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... character , and , notwithstanding the amusement caused by seeing the new buildings of some of our universities masquerading in the obsolete , ill - fitting , made - over garbs of the Mid- dle Ages , the birth and growth of American ...
... character , and , notwithstanding the amusement caused by seeing the new buildings of some of our universities masquerading in the obsolete , ill - fitting , made - over garbs of the Mid- dle Ages , the birth and growth of American ...
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... Character E regret that we cannot quote Prof. L. W. Miller's forceful words on the subject of copying ; but his plea is , that to copy outward styles , to reproduce ornament that recalls either the ignorance , luxury , corruption or ...
... Character E regret that we cannot quote Prof. L. W. Miller's forceful words on the subject of copying ; but his plea is , that to copy outward styles , to reproduce ornament that recalls either the ignorance , luxury , corruption or ...
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... character , " arguing that the depraved are 90 per cent . weakness and only 10 per cent . vicious , and that " if a boy has a chance to blow off his steam in an orderly fashion he is apt to grow up a good citizen . " Thus , it will be ...
... character , " arguing that the depraved are 90 per cent . weakness and only 10 per cent . vicious , and that " if a boy has a chance to blow off his steam in an orderly fashion he is apt to grow up a good citizen . " Thus , it will be ...
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... character which is eminently appropriate . The suggestion of a United States shield is given a clever Ionic touch , while the eagle's wings have been conventionally treated ; likewise , an artistic band frames the whole , and yet ...
... character which is eminently appropriate . The suggestion of a United States shield is given a clever Ionic touch , while the eagle's wings have been conventionally treated ; likewise , an artistic band frames the whole , and yet ...
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... character must soon transform many communities , reflecting " man in his full twentieth century development , exhibiting not alone his material , but his social advancement , in a most conspicuous manner ; and " " WHEREAS , Municipal ...
... character must soon transform many communities , reflecting " man in his full twentieth century development , exhibiting not alone his material , but his social advancement , in a most conspicuous manner ; and " " WHEREAS , Municipal ...
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Página 67 - It must be tall, every inch of it tall. The force and power of altitude must be in it, the glory and pride of exaltation must be in it. It must be every inch a proud and soaring thing, rising in sheer exultation that from bottom to top it is a unit without a single dissenting line — that it is the new, the unexpected, the eloquent peroration of most bald, most sinister, most forbidding conditions.
Página 38 - is bloomin' lyre, He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An' what he thought 'e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me ! The market-girls an' fishermen, The shepherds an' the sailors, too, They 'eard old songs turn up again, But kep' it quiet — same as you ! They knew 'e stole; 'e knew they knowed. They didn't tell, nor make a fuss, But winked at 'Omer down the road, An' 'e winked back — the same as us ! 144 "BACK TO THE ARMY AGAIN.
Página 270 - York, in the year nineteen hundred and one, to fittingly illustrate the marvelous development of the Western Hemisphere during the nineteenth century, by a display of the arts, industries, manufactures, and products of the soil, mines, and sea...
Página 67 - ... of altitude must be in it, the glory and pride of exaltation must be in it. It must be every inch a proud and soaring thing, rising in sheer exultation that from bottom to top it is a unit without a single dissenting line, — that it is the new, the unexpected, the eloquent peroration of most bald, most sinister, most forbidding conditions. The man who designs in this spirit...
Página 19 - ... and called it a pessimistic and materialistic view. But he insisted : " No, the American is not anxious for the money itself ; but money is to him the measure of success, and therefore the career needs the backing of money to raise it to social respect and attractiveness, and to win over the finest minds." My English acquaintance did not convince me at that time, but the years have convinced me : the years which have brought me into contact with hundreds of students and instructors in the whole...
Página 67 - It must be in turn the dominant chord in his expression of it, the true excitant of his imagination. It must be tall, every inch of it tall. The force and power of attitude must be in it, the glory and pride of exhaltation must be in it.
Página 67 - The man who designs in this spirit and with the sense of responsibility to the generation he lives in must be no coward, no denier, no bookworm, no dilettante. He must live of his life and for his life in the fullest, most consummate sense. He must realize at once and with the grasp of inspiration that the problem of the tall office building is one of the most stupendous, one of the most magnificent opportunities that the Lord of Nature in His beneficence has ever offered to the proud spirit of man.
Página 19 - I was distinctly shocked, and called it a pessimistic and materialistic view. But he insisted : " No, the American is not anxious for the money itself ; but money is to him the measure of success, and therefore the career needs the backing of money to raise it to social respect and attractiveness, and to win over the finest minds.
Página 14 - I said at the beginning : to have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive, and it is not denied to criticism to have it ; but then criticism must be sincere, simple, flexible, ardent, ever widening its knowledge.
Página 34 - We all wish to help those in authority to make our Government architecture more worthy of the greatness and intelligence of the Republic. In the City of Washington, the whole country has an admirable object lesson. No city is more full of architectural warnings. None better exemplifies in its buildings what is and what is not architecture. One does not need a professional education to feel mortified at the sight of certain buildings that have been thrust upon these beautiful highways in comparatively...