Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Estes and Lauriat Publishers · leaf 122
berealised (as we shallsee presently) ; butit is not inconsistentwith its centralcharacter, as therepresentative ofevery species ofjDOSsible capital ;nor is its tile andflower-pot look tobe regretted, as itmay remiud thereader of the re-ported origin of theCorinthian capital.The stones of… … 114 THE STONES OF VENICE. a board or tile: I wish there were an Euglish word for it, butI fear there is no substitution possible, the term having beenIon- fixed, and the reader will find it convenient to familiarisehimself with the Latin one. § IV. The form of base, e of Fig. XII., which…
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