Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889, author · London : Bell and Daldy, York Street, Covent Garden · leaf 103
re small and irregular, as the horizontal lines in Fig. 4 by the irregularities of the spire and buildings; an angular projection should be counterbalanced by curved lines, but the same curve must not repeat itself too often, and curves should be broken by projections. Thus the curves in the… … projections, however, ought never to occur in the middle between the ends ot the curve, but nearer one side than the other. Thus a clump of trees rounding- off both ways becomes picturesque if broken by a chimney or a poplar (objects not picturesque in themselves), if these objects occur a third or…