Architecture
epub |eng | 2005-08-14 | Author:William Benham [Benham, William]

But a fierce contest was inevitable. Paul's Cross for a little while gave forth most conflicting views. Before the year was out the mass was re-established in St. Paul's. On ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2006-11-18 | Author:John William Bradley [Bradley, John William]

* * * CHAPTER IV ENGLISH ILLUMINATION FROM THE TENTH TO THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY Organisation of the Monastic scriptoria—Professional outsiders: lay artists—The whole sometimes the work of the same practitioner—The ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 1994-08-31 | Author:S. D. Humphrey [Humphrey, S. D. (Samuel Dwight)]

Fats as Accelerators.--The use of fats, oils, or greasy substances, has been one of the most emphatic prohibitions about the Daguerreotype plate. Yet it has been proved that its presence ...
( Category: Engineering October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Kara Leigh Ford [Ford, Kara Leigh]

Top Tip #4: Water Use your sponge as a water reservoir. We are back to being water managers again. The amount of water you use while throwing is key; you ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2001-09-30 | Author:Jean-Henri Fabre [Fabre, Jean-Henri]

CHAPTER 8. PARASITES. In August or September, let us go into some gorge with bare and sun-scorched sides. When we find a slope well-baked by the summer heat, a quiet ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2007-06-05 | Author:Dugald Butler [Butler, Dugald]

St. Andrew's Priory.—The priory or Augustinian monastery was situated to the south of the cathedral (q.v.), and was founded by Bishop Robert in 1144. The structure has now almost disappeared. ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2006-02-15 | Author:John Ruskin [Ruskin, John]

Fig. 10. Petrarch's Villa; Arquà .—1837. 140. Throughout the whole of this broken country, and, on the summits of these volcanic cones, rise innumerable villas; but they do not offend ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2004-05-31 | Author:Claude Fayette Bragdon [Bragdon, Claude Fayette]

These various triads are shown graphically in Figure 18 as triangles within a circle divided into twelve equal parts, each part representing a semi-tone of the chromatic scale. It is ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2002-08-31 | Author:Jean-Henri Fabre [Fabre, Jean-Henri]

CHAPTER 9. THE COTTON-BEES. The evidence of the Leaf-cutters proves that a certain latitude is left to the insect in its choice of materials for the nest; and this is ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-07-21 | Author:Clive Aslet

This amounted to ‘a kind of revolution in the whole system of this useful and elegant art’. The idea that taste could be subject to revolutions was itself new. One ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-09 | Author:René Daumal

* * * We halt a while to rest a bit, There’s my rucksack frolicking about Making my heart skip a beat, It gambols off far down below Where holes ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-05-09 | Author:Claire-Louise Bennett [Bennett, Claire-Louise]

A week or so before Christmas I was standing at the kitchen worktop in my friend who lives nearby’s house, maybe we were sharing some kind of toasted snack, I ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2020-03-10 | Author:Hilary Mantel

II The Image of the King Spring–Summer 1537 Hans does not like the pavonazzo. You cannot have a king who is purple from one angle, blue from another, green from ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 2005-09-14 | Author:Peter Sotos [Sotos, Peter]

TWO “Most often, ‘soft-core’ means pornography that someone thinks is okay; ‘hard-core’ is pornography that someone thinks is the real stuff, dirty, mean, and at least a little abusive and ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )
azw3 |eng | 1966-04-01 | Author:Richard Fariña [Fariña, Richard]

“What’s up?” from Gnossos. “Nothing much, really. Maybe something in that other room, from the sound of it.” “I’m hip, but they’re choosy about guests.” “So it seems. I’m glad ...
( Category: Architecture October 19,2021 )