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                                                                      103										97
                                                                      
                                                                      	at the root.  This modulation is much like some of the
                                                                      capitals of inner court arcade, and of the upper traceries
                                                                      The plan of cutting is still that of the Police house;
                                                                      rounded into extreme luxuriance.
                                                                      These beast leaves hide at the base of the bell - all but
                                                                      the mere central rib of the angle leaf;  and even that is
                                                                      slurred and flattened.  The capital is heavy and bad.
                                                                             The 11th.  With Birds:  The style is the same as the eighth,
                                                                      but here the beast leaves hide the angle leaves alto-
                                                                      gether and touch each other x.
                                                                             The  14th.    Beasts   The beast leaves are simpler and flatter
	Addalso, the 22nd.  It is a very simple in lobe;  and like           the angles leaf rib is seen well rounded;  the leaf
the 14th.                                                             section is the same but much less deep cut. the lobes
                                                                      also are sharper in the poi[j]nt x.
         x 	Add the 34th  It is the Bon imitation of the 11th;  and     II. Order.  B.
the one I drew for 7 lamps:  But it is immeasurably in-               	The Section is the same.  But the breast leaves for the
ferior to the 11th in the cutting of the leafage;                     merely incised - however deeply, root section, with one
though perhaps more quaint in plan;  on the whole however             rib, have an elaborately rounded and compound section
very like   Only the birds are beyond toleration inferior             with four great folds and three ribs, fig 1 p 52 1 pal
- and stiff hand, unfinished, and unvaried                            book.  They nod over and carry the figures;  but the
I am sorry to group these two capitals:  luxuriant as                 angle leaves branch from one rib into fiv[u]e and shut up
they are in treatment with the severe and beautiful 2nd;              under the angles.  fig 2 p 52 1.
But this species is certainly the same.  I drew the sec-                     The 5th With Kings:  I have daged the side next piazzetta
tion of the 34th rudely at p 6 w. 1  St M.  It is harder
in cutting about abacus than that of the earlier ones.

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