Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2 of 3

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Excerpt from Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2 of 3: With Tales and Miscellanies Now First CollectedThe commands which the king of Bavaria gave De Klenze were in a different Spirit. Build me a palace, in which nothing within or without shall be of transient fashion or interest, a palace for my posterity, and my people, as well as myself, of which the decorations shall be durable as well as splendid, and shall appear one or two centuries hence as pleasing to the eye and taste as they do now. Upon this principle, said De Klenze, looking round, I designed what you now see.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.