Mistakes were made from ignorance and lack of authoritative precedent, before Ecclesiology had become a study; but whatever could be done by toil, intelligence, and self-devotion was done by Mr. Yonge in those two years; and the sixty years that have since elapsed have seen many rectifications of the various errors.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
It was decided, partly by Mr. Yonge himself, that the enterprise was on too large a scale for his partial knowledge, and moreover, much progress had been made during these nine years in Ecclesiology, so that architects who had made it their study were to be found.
"John Keble's Parishes"
Charlotte M Yonge
In fact he became so thoroughly infected that it was a pity that he was going where there would be no exercise in Ecclesiology-rather the reverse.
"Chantry House"
Charlotte M. Yonge