...Rome, was for building renowned, And of marble he left what of brick he had found; But is not our Nash, too, a very great master ? He finds us all brick and he leaves us all plaster.' Now stucco is an unfairly scorned material; it produces a pleasantly smooth surface, which weathers...

...was for building renowned. For of marble he left what of brick he had found ; But is not our Nash, too, a very great master ? He finds us all brick, and he leaves us all plaster." In May, 1816, the Prince Regent's daughter, the Princess Charlotte, married Prince Leopold of Coburg,...

...Rome was for building renowned, For of marble he left what of brick he had found. But is not our Nash, too, a very great master ? He finds us all brick, and he leaves us all plaster". RETURN CIRCULATION DEPARTMENT 202 Main Library 642-3405 LIBRARY USE This book is due before closing...

...excessive use of stucco was ridiculed by a Quarterly reviewer in these lines : " But Is not our Nash too, a very great master, He finds us all brick and he leaves us all plastw .1 December 1 1 . — Grattan, came in [to Wright's shop] & excited attention. He is a remarkably...

...was for building renown'd, And o~ marble he left what of brick he had found ; But is not our Nash, too, a very great master? — He finds us all brick...tawdry veil, the design, it is said, of a- female hand. Though London has no quarries of her own, she has a command of shipping, capable, at moderate...

...was for building renown'd, For of marble he left what of brick he had found ; But is not our Nash, too, a very great master? He finds us all brick and he leaves us all plaster. Nash made great use of cast-iron in his buildings, and took out several patents for this purpose. He...