Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 131
e capital to each other,and to the shafts. This is a structural question, at present to beconsidered as far as is possible. § xni. All the five capitals (which are indeed five orders withlegitimate distinction; very different, however, from the Hveorders as commonly understood,) may be represented… … suppose of equal diameter above and below for the sake ofgreater simplicity: in this simplest condition, however, relations CONSTRUCTION, IX. THE CAPITAL. 113 of proportion exist between five quantities, any one, or any two,or any three, or any four of which may change, irrespective ofthe others.…
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