window-paces

Updated: May 31, 2025

At the southern extremity, just so far distant that the window-paces dazzled into each other, rose the meeting-house, a dingy old barn-like building, with an enormously disproportioned steeple sticking up straight into heaven, as high as the Tower of Babel, and the cause of nearly as much confusion in its day.

Nathaniel Hawthorne - An Old Woman's Tale: (From: "The Doliver Romance and Other Pieces: Tales and Sketches")