| John Ruskin - 1887 - 504 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into a staircase, or spring into a spire, with undegradcd grace and unexhausted energy ; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or... | |
| John Ruskin - 1888 - 576 páginas
...noble. Undefined iu its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy ; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,... | |
| Robert Percival Downes - 1890 - 154 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,—subtle... | |
| Robert Percival Downes - 1890 - 142 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1904 - 682 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy : and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1904 - 674 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy ; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 372 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 368 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1918 - 456 páginas
...noble. Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil...energy; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,... | |
| Clough Williams-Ellis, Amabel Williams-Ellis - 1924 - 298 páginas
...rational architecture as being that which can fit itself most easily to all services, vulgar or noble ... It can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into a staircase, or spring into a spiral with undegraded grace and unexhausted energy — subtle and flexible like the fiery serpent,... | |
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