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..."Illustrated Handbook of Architecture," says : "Taken altogether, perhaps it may be safely asserted that the Egyptians were the most essentially a building...surpassed them in refinement and beauty of detail, and in the class of sculpture with which they ornamented their buildings, and the Gothic architects far excelled...

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...than the public edifices. "Taken altogether," remarks Fergusson, " perhaps it may be safely asserted that the Egyptians were the most essentially a building...in all they attempted in this way. The Greeks, it i* true, surpassed them in refinement and beauty of detail, and in the class of sculpture with which...