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When considering the pier, the architects took the bare bones, honest, pared down and matter-of-fact quality of the existing structure as their starting point. Similar language was used in a play performed at Carlisle in 1619, which was critical of the 'oppressions' of 'Landlords': it warned that the gentry intended to "picke & poole & peele us to the bare bone. We worked through our budgets and calculated that by cutting costs to the bare bone, we could cash flow at $10/cwt. |
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