An absolutely different and distinctive character. - George Edmund Street

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If you can't understand the spec for a new technology, don't worry: nobody else will understand it either, and the technology won't be that important.

George Edmund Street

An absolutely different and distinctive character.

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It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution.

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The fault seems to me to have been that men have taken ancient country churches as their models and have failed to discover that between them and churches in towns there ought to be a most distinct and marked difference.

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