London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 249
gainst it, it wouldfall off, and the rails probably be lifted from their bed andbroken. I should suggest the fastening of the upper rail in the mannershown in the accompanying section (^y^. 116.), where a is thecap, having one end of a strong wooden pin (c) driven tightinto it. The corners of the… … torn rail need not have any fastening farther than being over-laid, as the bottom end of the post (being fast in the ground)could not be moved aside.Barnsley^ April 13. 1834. Art. IX. Architcclural Maxims. If Blank JVi?idows are ever allowable in original compositions,it can only be where they form…
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