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ARCHITECTURE ECCLESIASTICAL 123 peculiarity of these pinnacles is that they are often cut on a curve to lean outwards, probably to mitigate the stiffness of effect. A few words must be devoted to the new Cathedral Landewednack Church at Truro erected from the designs of the late Mr J. L. Pearson in a French Gothic style of architecture. It cons ists of a choir of five bays, with retrochoir, transepts, nave with north and south aisles, baptistery and south- wes t porch, richly sculptured ; a central and two western