ampleness
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This has always been a daring procedure, but in this case it has been carried out with success, and gives the desired effect,—that of ampleness and height.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
Such music must remain in our soul, where, in reality, the genius of those Florentine architects has contrived the satisfying ampleness of their buildings.
From Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life by Vernon Lee
The parterre, extending before the main building, is of an ampleness scarcely conceivable until once viewed.
From Royal Palaces and Parks of France by Blanche McManus
Within, as well as from the outside, the effect is one of an ampleness which is not borne out by the actual dimensions, which fact, of course, shows most able design and execution.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
She did not know how I looked upon it, nor how I would have her take it; was she to laugh or to be solemn, to ridicule or to pretend with handsome ampleness?
From The King's Mirror by Anthony Hope
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