Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : Ticknor and Co. · leaf 349
tion, such as corbellings,overhanging roofs, and projections. I am aware that arrange-ments of this kind are not generally thought consistent withstrict economy; but whatever truth there may be in this idea LECTURE XV111. 301 it arises from the faultiness of the system of building… … Fit-;. 1.—Design for a French Private Street House.—Ground-plan. The judicious use of iron, cast and wi-ought, would notunfrequently enable us to buUd very economically, and with anassured prospect of stability for a certain period,—a hundredyears, e.g., which is quite sufficient. We remarked above…
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