 Augustus at Rome was for building renown'd, 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.  The Quarterly Review - Page 137edited by - 1826Full view - About this book
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...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... | |
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