The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 103
ought nearly in communication with the town.In the first place, therefore, taking the features of the Isle of Wightas the model of a protected tideway and harbour for Hastings, thefollowing plan might answer the means of expenditure and the pur-poses anticipated. Even its faihire in part, by… … In the foregoing outline, it is proposed that each succeeding step ofthe plan shall be determined or varied according to the practical re-sults previously shown. In the first place, the breakwater b wouldbe constructed when a scour would commence, of which the extent and direction should be closely…
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