An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1891 - 1443 pages |
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Page 170
... lime , iron , brass , and other materials for building , he fixed a day for the great ceremony of laying the foundation , which he contrived to make a very effectual mean of raising the superstructure ; for on the long - expected day ...
... lime , iron , brass , and other materials for building , he fixed a day for the great ceremony of laying the foundation , which he contrived to make a very effectual mean of raising the superstructure ; for on the long - expected day ...
Page 256
... lime for a depth of 6 8 ins . The manner in which the restoration of this structure was directed , since 1850 , ha been commended . In a chapel attached to the south side of the western trans pt are th tombs of Affonso 11. ( ob . 1223 ) ...
... lime for a depth of 6 8 ins . The manner in which the restoration of this structure was directed , since 1850 , ha been commended . In a chapel attached to the south side of the western trans pt are th tombs of Affonso 11. ( ob . 1223 ) ...
Page 449
... lime , or the carbonates of lime and mag- besia , either nearly pure or mixed with variable proportions of foreign matter , their decomposition depends , under similar circumstances , upon the mode in which their com- ponent parts are ...
... lime , or the carbonates of lime and mag- besia , either nearly pure or mixed with variable proportions of foreign matter , their decomposition depends , under similar circumstances , upon the mode in which their com- ponent parts are ...
Page 457
... lime , of friable , and brown . with partial indurations . CHILMARK , Earl near Salis - j Pem- bury , Wilt- broke . shire . of Light green- ish brown . of Carbonate lime , with a moderate pro- portion of sili- ca , and occa- sional ...
... lime , of friable , and brown . with partial indurations . CHILMARK , Earl near Salis - j Pem- bury , Wilt- broke . shire . of Light green- ish brown . of Carbonate lime , with a moderate pro- portion of sili- ca , and occa- sional ...
Page 458
... lime , with ft . , by 2 Esq . fragments of to 3 ft . shells . by 3 to 4 ft . Bridgend , and Glamorgan- others . shire . nate of lime , highly crys- talline . cream . matter in near Dun- Wing . stable , Bed- fordshire . argillaceous ...
... lime , with ft . , by 2 Esq . fragments of to 3 ft . shells . by 3 to 4 ft . Bridgend , and Glamorgan- others . shire . nate of lime , highly crys- talline . cream . matter in near Dun- Wing . stable , Bed- fordshire . argillaceous ...
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