An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... inclined to think that these will not be very abundant . He can truly say that he has bestowed upon it all the care and energy in his power ; and he alone is responsible for its errors or defects the only assistance he has to ...
... inclined to think that these will not be very abundant . He can truly say that he has bestowed upon it all the care and energy in his power ; and he alone is responsible for its errors or defects the only assistance he has to ...
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... inclined planes , meeting each other in a ridge at the summit , the whole of which they covered with clay , and thus carried off the rain . " The same author afterwards observes , " The woods about Pontus furnish such. 2 Book I. HISTORY ...
... inclined planes , meeting each other in a ridge at the summit , the whole of which they covered with clay , and thus carried off the rain . " The same author afterwards observes , " The woods about Pontus furnish such. 2 Book I. HISTORY ...
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... inclined in . wards , and supporting the fourth , which lies transversely over 66 them , so as to leave an open recess beneath . The dimensions and computed weights of these stones are as follows : - height of that on the south side 8 ...
... inclined in . wards , and supporting the fourth , which lies transversely over 66 them , so as to leave an open recess beneath . The dimensions and computed weights of these stones are as follows : - height of that on the south side 8 ...
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... inclined access , B , 15 ft . wide , along the eastern and southern sides of the tower , C , which is 20 ft . square and 40 ft . high , passing , at the end of the last named side , under a gateway , composed of very large blocks of ...
... inclined access , B , 15 ft . wide , along the eastern and southern sides of the tower , C , which is 20 ft . square and 40 ft . high , passing , at the end of the last named side , under a gateway , composed of very large blocks of ...
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... inclined roof , and of all deviation from those shades of different developments , which impart character to a work of art , generated the monotony , the subject of our complaint . It cannot be denied that in those arts which have ...
... inclined roof , and of all deviation from those shades of different developments , which impart character to a work of art , generated the monotony , the subject of our complaint . It cannot be denied that in those arts which have ...
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