Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 218
he idea of aplain gabled cornice, of which aperfect example will be foundin Plate VII. of the folio series.With this first complete formwe may associate the rude,single, projecting, pent-houseroof; imperfect, because eitherit must be level and the waterlodge lazily upon it, or throwoff the drip… … Fig. XLVIII.
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