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Bk. IV. Ch. VII.
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Bk. IV. Ch VII. SANTOPPEN — BRANDENBURG. 95 in many the western tower is more like a many-storied warehouse than a building designed either for ornament or any churcli-like use. They all, however, possess some character and charm from their novelty, being very imlike anything found elsewhere. ~ W The Marien Church at Brandenburg (Woodcut No. 539) exhibits this style carried to an excess which renders it almost bizarre. The lower ])art is unobjectionable, the ornament around the doors and under the windows being appropriate and well placed ; but the windows themselves