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by confiningthe water from the roof to its proper current; while, again, theantefixae [g\ which are seen ranged along the lateral cornices,forming so elegant a mode of termination to the raised joints ofthe tiling, furnish one proof, among many, that the Greeks,in common with all of after-ages,… … lightest objects, the lower members being invested with that sim-plicity which is most characteristic of strength. A continued regard to utility and expressive beauty governedthe art in its farther advances. When so novel an invention asD. H. HiLL LIBRARYNorth Carol.na State College 26 Extent to…
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