"Lxxxviii" Quotes from Famous Books
... Sec. LXXXVIII. Now there are three good architectures in the world, and there never can be more, correspondent to each of these three simple ways of covering in a space, which is the original function of all architectures. And those three architectures are pure exactly in proportion to the ... — The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3) • John Ruskin
... Chapter lxxxviii begins—"While I was writing that last chapter a flea appeared upon the page before me, as there once did to St. Dominic." He proceeds to say that his flea was a flea of flea-flesh, but that St. ... — History of English Humour, Vol. 2 (of 2) • Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange |