Word: spiring
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Behind the bat Scannell has been playing his old steady game, and by his uniform good work has done much to in spire confidence in the rest of the team...
Among the views of Exeter College were shown some of the college chapel, the architectural gem of the university, built in imitation of the Sainte Chapelle at Paris. An exquisite little view looking from Oriel Street out to the spire of St. Mary's Chapel led to various views of Merton and the famous Christ Church College. The lecture ended with a view of a boat race on the Cherwell...
...present cathedral was built during the period when Gothic architecture was in its prime. It is uniform in style and has a spire 404 feet in length, which is at least twenty inches out of plumb, due to the settling of some of the arches...