| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...Winter, Shady for Summer, and Warm for Winter. You fhaH have fometimes fair Hetifei fo full of Glafs, that one cannot tell where to become to be out of the Sun, or Cold , For Inbmved Windows I hold them of good ufe i (in Cities indeed 1> fright do better , in refpe& of... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1774 - 606 pages
...large and lofty windows ; where, fays Bacon, you lhall have fometimes fair houfes fo full of glafs, that one cannot tell where to become, to be out of the fun." The marks which constitute the charafter of Gothic, or Saracenical architecture, are its numerous... | |
| Francis Grose - England - 1783 - 370 pages
...where, fays Bacon, you ihall have fometimes GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE fometimes fair houfes fo full of glafs, that one cannot tell where to become, to be out of the fun." THE marks which conftitute the charaéler of Gothic, or Saracenical architecture, are its numerous... | |
| Francis Grose - England - 1782 - 370 pages
...characteristics is the affectation of large and lofty windows ; where, says Bacon, you shall have sometimes fair houses so full of glass, that one cannot tell where to become, to be out of the sun." The marks which constitute the character of Gothic, or Saracenical architecture, are its numerous and... | |
| sir John Cullum (bart.) - Hawstead (England) - 1784 - 280 pages
...lord Bacon, in his 45th Eflay, complains, " you mail have fometimes fair houfes fo " full of glafs, that one cannot tell where to become, to be out of the fun, or " cold." 4 This, I am aware, is a doctrine that has of late been combated by fome French philofophers,... | |
| History - 1793 - 602 pages
...large and lofty windows ; where, fays Bacon, you ihjll have fometimes fair houfes fo full of glafs, that one cannot tell where to become, to be out of the fun." The marks which confutóte the character of óothic, or Saracenical architecture, are its numerous... | |
| Architecture - 1794 - 378 pages
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| Thomas Warton, James Bentham, Francis Grose, John Milner - Architecture - 1802 - 240 pages
...and lofty windows, where, fays fays Bacon, " you mall have fometimes faire houfes fo full of glafs that one cannot tell where to become to be out of the fun, &c." Effayes, xii. After what has been here incidentally faid on this fubject, it may not be amifs... | |
| Thomas Warton, James Bentham - Architecture - 1802 - 260 pages
...and lofty windows, where, fays fays Bacon, " you fhall have fomelimes faire houfes fo full of glafs that one cannot tell where to become to be out of the fun, &c." Effayes, xii. After what has been here incidentally faid on this fubject, it may not be amifs... | |
| History - 1803 - 598 pages
...several wedge-like stones between two set perpendicular, so as exactly to fit and fill up the interval. so full of glass, that one cannot tell where to become, to be out of the sun." " The marks which constitute the Qn the Suppression of Religious character of Gothic or Saracenical... | |
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