An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 - 1089 Seiten |
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... axis of the eye to the middle of a tall column , the organ accommodates itself to the distance of that part of the object , in order to obtain distinctness of vision , and then the oblique pencils of light from the upper and lower parts ...
... axis of the eye to the middle of a tall column , the organ accommodates itself to the distance of that part of the object , in order to obtain distinctness of vision , and then the oblique pencils of light from the upper and lower parts ...
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... axis , bring other dawns : such is the case with the arts , which follow those revolutions ; and we shall hereafter have to record another dawn of them , which , like the light of our great luminary , had its day - spring in the east ...
... axis , bring other dawns : such is the case with the arts , which follow those revolutions ; and we shall hereafter have to record another dawn of them , which , like the light of our great luminary , had its day - spring in the east ...
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... axis is 615 ft . and its conjugate 510 ft . , covering therefore nearly six English acres of ground . The whole mass ... axes whereof are 281 and 176 ft . respectively . Round the arena was a wall on which was the podium or fence ; and ...
... axis is 615 ft . and its conjugate 510 ft . , covering therefore nearly six English acres of ground . The whole mass ... axes whereof are 281 and 176 ft . respectively . Round the arena was a wall on which was the podium or fence ; and ...
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... axis , and commencing at the centre of the semicircular end , having a meta , or goal , at each of its extremities . Like those of the theatre and amphitheatre , the seats of the spec- tators were placed round the arena with a podium in ...
... axis , and commencing at the centre of the semicircular end , having a meta , or goal , at each of its extremities . Like those of the theatre and amphitheatre , the seats of the spec- tators were placed round the arena with a podium in ...
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... axis of the cone , the common section of the two planes is called the line of the axis . D Fig . 404 . M DVH Fig . 405 . 5. The point or points in which the line of the axis is cut by the conic surface is or are called the vertex or ...
... axis of the cone , the common section of the two planes is called the line of the axis . D Fig . 404 . M DVH Fig . 405 . 5. The point or points in which the line of the axis is cut by the conic surface is or are called the vertex or ...
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