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    The Seven Lamps of Architecture
    The Seven Lamps of Architecture
    The Seven Lamps of Architecture
    Audiobook10 hours

    The Seven Lamps of Architecture

    Written by John Ruskin

    Narrated by Deaver Brown

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    A great Ruskin book that is better listened to than read because of the complexity and detail of his writing. Hence he is much discussed but rarely read.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSimply Magazine Inc.
    Release dateMar 16, 2020
    ISBN9781614966531

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      Therefore, when we build, let us think that we build for ever. Let it not be for present delight, nor for present use alone; let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for, and let us think, as we lay stone on stone, that a time is to come when those stones will be held sacred because our hands have touched them, and that men will say as they look upon the labor and wrought substance of them, “See! this our fathers did for us.”