Thonger, Charles · London, New York, J. Lane · leaf 122
venient hand-rail. Rather lessprimitive, and yet quite simple, is a stout plank to whichis nailed a number of short logs, placed close together.These afford a more secure footing in wet weather, and,though lasting only a short time, do not cost much toreplace. When newly constructed, neither of… … FOOT BRIDGE. which run down to a river, a rather more elaborate styleof bridge is desirable, and where stone is not contemplated,a good design in oak will prove effective. A substantialrail, with plainly turned balusters, will be better than anyattempts at ornate embellishment. Fairly good…
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