London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 546
rises so majestically on the ridge of the roof of the temple.(^y^.229.) In doing so, it will strike them that the columns, whichare so profusely used, cannot, from their situation in straightlines {r ?), carry any part of the pressure; and, indeed, theywere not so intended: they were to carry…
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