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The Architectural magazine (1834)

London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 108

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rence of distances from the eye is therefore only fractional, and, conse-quently, the difference of apparent dimensions only trifling. Another reasonis, that when we see a number of lines are parallel, we suppose they look so,though, in fact, this is an optical illusion. One would imagine, if one… … 9 1- ltd respective Criticism. cepted, must be wrong. So Candidas : — Really, this notable discovery ofParseys brings us into a most perplexing dilemma, since, even were we everso much inclined to do so, we cannot very well allow him to be in the right,without pronouncing all artists before now to…

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