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"THESE FLYING-BUTTRESSES GIVE TO THE EXTERIOR ITS MOST CURIOUS AND BEAUTIFUL EFFECT"--Narbonne 261

"ALL THE OLD BUILDINGS OF THE CITY ARE OF SPANISH ORIGIN"--Perpignan 265

"THE UNFINISHED FACADE"--Perpignan 267

"THE STONY STREET OF THE HILLSIDE"--Carcassonne 269

"THE ANCIENT CROSS"--Carcassonne 272

"OFTEN TOO LITTLE TIME IS SPENT UPON THE NAVE"--Carcassonne 275

"THE CHOIR IS OF THE XIV CENTURY"--Carcassonne 279

"THE FACADE, STRAIGHT AND MASSIVE"--Carcassonne 281

"PERSPECTIVE OF THE ROMANESQUE"--Carcassonne 283

"THE NAVE OF THE XIII CENTURY IS AN AISLE-LESS CHAMBER, LOW AND BROADLY ARCHED"--Toulouse 291

"THE PRESENT CATHEDRAL IS A COMBINATION OF STYLES"--Toulouse 294

LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED.

BAYET. Precis de l'Histoire de l'Art.

BODLEY. France.

BOURG. Viviers, ses Monuments et son Histoire.

CHOISY. Histoire de l'Architecture.

COUGNY. L'Art au Moyen Age.

COOK. Old Provence.

CORROYER. L'Architecture romane.

" L'Architecture gothique.

COX. The Crusades.

DARCEL. Le Mouvement archeologique relatif au Moyen Age.

DE LAHONDES. L'Eglise Saint-Etienne, Cathedrale de Toulouse.

DEMPSTER. Maritime Alps.

DUCERE. Bayonne historique et pittoresque.

DURUY. Histoire de France.

FERREE. Articles on French Cathedrals appearing in the "Architectural Record."

GARDERE. Saint-Pierre de Condom et ses Constructeurs.

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