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- (2) The Town:—
- country round, 3.
- highest land near, 22.
- manufactory chimneys, 5.
- railway station, 1, 5.
- Roman gate near, 23.
- S. Acheul, chimney of, 9, 22.
- streams and rivers of, 2.
- the "Venice of France," 2.
- (3) The Cathedral:—
- (a) History,—
- books on, 145 n. iv. 5 n.
- building of, 139. iv. 2.
- ,,by whom? 152-3. iv. 12.
- completion of, rhyme on the, 153 sq. iv. 12.
- history of successive churches on its site, 155. iv. 14.
- (b) General aspect of,—
- as compared with other cathedrals, 137. iv. I.
- the consummation of Frankish character, 73. ii. 38.
- the "Parthenon of Gothic architecture," 138. iv. I.
- (c) Detailed examination of,—
- approaches to, which best, 144 sq. iv. 6.
- apse, the, its height, 150. iv. 9.
- ,,the first perfect piece of Northern architecture, 151. iv. 11.
- choir, the, and wood-carving, 142-3 & n. iv. 5 & n.
- façade, 168 sq. iv. 28 sq.
- ,,the central porch,
- ,,,,apostles of, 169. iv. 29.
- ,,,,Christ-Immanuel, David, 168. iv. 28.
- ,,,,prophets of, 169. iv. 29.
- ,,the northern porch (S. Firmin), 192 sq. iv. 44.
- ,,the southern porch (Madonna), 203 sq. iv. 48.
- fléche, from station, 5, 6; 147. iv. 7 ; 163. iv. 58.
- foundation steps, the old, removed, 166. iv. 27.
- restoration of, 166. iv. 27 ; 191. iv. 43.
- rose moulding of, 166. iv. 27.
- sculptures of, 207-8. iv. 51.
- ,,of virtues less good than of prophets, 188. iv.42.
- transepts of; North, rose window, 147-8. iv. 8.
- ,,,,sculpture of, 193 n. iv. 43 n.
- ,,South, Madonna on, 147. iv. 7.
