Assertion: steeple | /r/CapableOf | indicate expansion
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text: The steeples of the churches, the figures of which we give on p. 244, indicate the gradual growth and expansion of the romantic or pointed architecture, which is generally called Gothic; and they prove how the upright, or original phallic form, was adopted and gradually mingled in Christian architecture--in reality at last becoming its dominant feature.