Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 63
revealed in the room ina way that would delight the heart of an Eastlake. Irregulari-ties in the form of a stick are not looked upon as a hindrance inthe construction of a building. From the way such crookedbeams are brought into use, one is led to believe that the builderprefers them. The desire… … Fig. 14.—Outside Brace. In the finish of the rooms great care is shown in the selectionand preparation of the wood. For the better rooms the wood is SELECTION OF STOCK. 25 ■::■! selected as follows : First, a stick of timber is sawed (fig. 16),—the central piece (A) being rejected as liable to…
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