. Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial . The Cathedral Churches or ENGLAND AND CANTERBITRT CATHEDRAL, FROM THB NORTH-KAST. CANTERBURY. Among our cathedrals, Canterbury, as is betitting a metropolitan,has a rightful pre-eminence. Few surpass it in picturesqueness of out-line, in beauty, or in interest of architecture. No mistaken zeal of a^ comparatively late age as at St. Peters in Rome, no overpowering^^^ necessity as at St. Pauls in London, has broken its historical con-tinuity and obliterated all traces of the work of earlier gener
. Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales, descriptive, historical, pictorial . The Cathedral Churches or ENGLAND AND CANTERBITRT CATHEDRAL, FROM THB NORTH-KAST. CANTERBURY. Among our cathedrals, Canterbury, as is betitting a metropolitan,has a rightful pre-eminence. Few surpass it in picturesqueness of out-line, in beauty, or in interest of architecture. No mistaken zeal of a^ comparatively late age as at St. Peters in Rome, no overpowering^^^ necessity as at St. Pauls in London, has broken its historical con-tinuity and obliterated all traces of the work of earlier of history do not, indeed, look down from its towers in so full a sense asfrom the Egyptian pyramids, for above ground there is no remnant of any structure
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