The Quarterly Review, Volume 69William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1841 - English literature |
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Page 88
... building . There is no door in the centre , but at each end a door opens into an apartment eighteen feet long and nine wide , and between the two is a third apartment of the same width , and thirty - four feet long . The whole building ...
... building . There is no door in the centre , but at each end a door opens into an apartment eighteen feet long and nine wide , and between the two is a third apartment of the same width , and thirty - four feet long . The whole building ...
Page 133
... building which had reference to vertical lines . The interior view of a building occupies the whole of one field of view , and not a small fraction of it only , like a temple seen at a little distance . Hence the horizontal lines are ...
... building which had reference to vertical lines . The interior view of a building occupies the whole of one field of view , and not a small fraction of it only , like a temple seen at a little distance . Hence the horizontal lines are ...
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... building is locked in and compacted at every point of danger by the one simple law of gravitation . For the tendencies of the building , as of the eye , must to a cer- tain degree be multiplied and complicated from the necessity of ...
... building is locked in and compacted at every point of danger by the one simple law of gravitation . For the tendencies of the building , as of the eye , must to a cer- tain degree be multiplied and complicated from the necessity of ...
Contents
Collection des Mémoires relatifs à lHistoire de France | 3 |
Objections to and Remarks upon Mr Sergeant Tal | 7 |
Incidents of Travel in Central America Chiapas | 52 |
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