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                                                                      			 No 79, 80, 81.   CAMPIELLO ST ROCCO
                                                                      	1.	i and the restored window side above it.  The final
                                                                      restorations or destructions cannot be called a period at
                                                                      all - which destroyed the windows - c - f &c and added
                                                                      the plinth to i.
                                                                      But, again - I have a great independent period;  that of
                                                                      the three old sides of the interior court, of its windows
                                                                      with travery above - and of the 3rd order windows - (p
                                                                      83 and 84 above)
                                                                      These windows of the upper part of the cortile I also
                                                                      examined to-day:  22nd Decem    Their traceries are drawn
                                                                      on No 79 and their sections given on the back of No 78.
                                                                      	No 81.	In the little Campanille St Rocco, which is entered by
                                                                      Early windows a sotto portice opposite the apse of the Frari, is this
                                                                      most interesting tier of four windows:  one shaft of stone
                                                                      with the simply truncated head - of profile a opposite and
                                                                      plan b or at least b properly rounded and frou pilasters
                                                                      whose heads are defaced - but they have had brick abaci
                                                                      of the section c. opposite and a fragment of a stone
                                                                      plinth remains below of same section.  It is very curious
                                                                      that the round brick fork at the top andbase of the winp
                                                                      dows is as far as I could see, cast in on[j]e piece, it is
                                                                      very singular to see the system of masonry thus

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