Pugin, dead at 41, didn't hang around wasting time. From Wordnik.com. [In praise of ... wasting time | Editorial] Reference
Pugin pushed the employment of color in his churches. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-11-01] Reference
It was a house in which Pugin would have torn his hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand of Ethelberta] Reference
The very name reminds one of Popery, Puseyism, and Pugin. From Wordnik.com. [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference
Pugin in the design and construction of the London Diorama. From Wordnik.com. [Making Visible: The Diorama, the Double and the (Gothic) Subject] Reference
Pugin described the existing classical chapel as a ‘filthy hole’. From Wordnik.com. [Anthony Symondson on "Hardman of Birmingham"] Reference
She keeps Pugin's own china in her cabinets, lights her way with Pugin. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
Incidentally, are young George's views on the Pugin wallpaper recorded?. From Wordnik.com. [Iain Dale: George Osborne should not be Tory chancellor] Reference
Pugin regrets the meaningless designs used by early Victorian clock makers. From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
The World of Interiors magazine said that I lived in 'a Pugin exhibition '. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
Pugin, however, was also a prolific polemicist, writing with pugnacity and wit. From Wordnik.com. [MEDIEVALISM by Michael Alexander Yale] Reference
Hardman was a benefactor to both and it was in this connection that he met Pugin. From Wordnik.com. [Anthony Symondson on "Hardman of Birmingham"] Reference
As Barry stood over him, Pugin sketched out the designs for the great clock tower. From Wordnik.com. [A Victorian Novel in Stone] Reference
It was restored to its original Pugin splendour in 1994 and is well worth a visit. From Wordnik.com. [Irish cathedral to ban the use of secular songs in ceremonies] Reference
The author is an acknowledged authority on the work of Pugin and is Hardmans archivist. From Wordnik.com. [Book Notice: Hardman of Birmingham - Goldsmith and Glasspainter] Reference
For Pugin, Catholicism was a deeply English thing, inextricably bound up with the Gothic. From Wordnik.com. [World of books: Why I rejoice in the positively medieval] Reference
Pugin called it "a glass monster" and advised Paxton to limit his building to greenhouses. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
Pugin called it a glass-monster, Carlyle a big glass soap bubble and Ruskin a conservatory. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
You may be interested in Augustus Pugin, somewhat of a Catholic counterpart to William Morris. From Wordnik.com. [Favorite Things: William Morris prints] Reference
This precious mitre was designed by A.W.N. Pugin for then Bishop Wiseman (later Cardinal Wiseman). From Wordnik.com. [Details: AWN Pugin's Wiseman Mitre] Reference
She finds the date on a Pugin calendar, fills her pen from a Pugin inkstand, warms her hands. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Bothroyd The Autobiography]
In 1852, when the building was finally opened, Pugin received no credit and, anyway, was too ill to attend. From Wordnik.com. [A Victorian Novel in Stone] Reference
Pugin was a hero to the rising generation of architects, who despised Barry and his now old-fashioned style of Gothic. From Wordnik.com. [A Victorian Novel in Stone] Reference
These were presented at an Assembly in the school's beautiful small chapel, an enchanting building, with a vaguely Pugin feel. From Wordnik.com. [To Battersea...] Reference
As Pugin has said, it is possible to use nails, screws, and rivets, so that they become "beautiful studs and busy enrichments.". From Wordnik.com. [Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance] Reference
There was a marvellous coffee-room there with panelled walls and a ceiling by Pugin, and an Ingle-nook filled with rare Dutch tiles. From Wordnik.com. [The Crimson Blind] Reference
So I was extremely angry and disappointed to see newspapers briefed with invented stories of my involvement in a “Pugin Room plot.”. From Wordnik.com. [Caroline Flint's resignation statement] Reference
Pugin had set the pattern for the spires and towers of the Victorian Gothic churches that dominate so many of the smaller British towns. From Wordnik.com. [A Hero of the Gothic] Reference
Pugin, in physical matters, was timid as a rabbit. From Wordnik.com. [The Pools of Silence] Reference
Pugin was, what Pugin did, and what Pugin had written. From Wordnik.com. [The Pools of Silence] Reference
Pugin, supposed to have been executed from a design by his father. From Wordnik.com. [Chelsea The Fascination of London] Reference
Frederick Schlegel, Rio, Pugin severally fell under the same spell. From Wordnik.com. [Overbeck] Reference
One evening, a fortnight after his visit to Pugin, on his return to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Pools of Silence] Reference
Pugin had a hard and bitter fight for twenty years before he obtained recognition. From Wordnik.com. [The Pools of Silence] Reference
Pugin himself, lost in his art and the work of his life, had forgotten their very names. From Wordnik.com. [The Pools of Silence] Reference
Now Pugin was on the committee lists of half a dozen charitable and humanitarian concerns. From Wordnik.com. [The Pools of Silence] Reference
Adams, during the fortnight that followed his visit to Pugin, had this fact borne in on him. From Wordnik.com. [The Pools of Silence] Reference
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