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Bk. IV. Ch. II. WORMS. 19 towers and the two domes break the sky-line pleashigly, and the ornamentation throughout is good and appro]iriate. Among the best of its details are the pilaster-like butti-esses which ornament its flanks; one of these is shown on a larger scale (Woodcut No. 467). They display the true feeling of Gothic art : one moulding on each side running round the windows, while the central group forms a pilaster running up to the cornice. If the design has a defect, it is the want of dignity in the