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The great bell sounded in the western turret of the cathedral, and the booming of cannon was once more heard from the Castle of St. Angelo. The service within the cathedral was at an end, the leather curtains that hung before the great bronze doors parted, and out poured the procession of pilgrims, until the whole wide expanse of the portico was filled.— Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania
Here the interest of the student must surely be concentrated; as this eastern arm of the cathedral is the earliest part of the building.— Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
The design for the cathedral was a competitive one selected from many submitted by the greatest architects in the world.— British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland
Then in 1186-1187 a catastrophe occurred--the cathedral was again burnt.— Bell's Cathedrals: Chichester (1901) A Short History ; Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See
S.B. Bolas & Co., photo The #Stained Glass# in the cathedral is all modern, and most of it is of the worst possible kind.— Bell's Cathedrals: Chichester (1901) A Short History ; Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See

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