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[M.190L]                                                              [M.190]
[diagram]                                                             No 129.	St Marks. Basic Plinth	190
                                                                      
                                                                      		approximated to by the following fixed conditions:
                                                                      		A F opposite is the front:  A c c2 B:  part of a 0 struck
                                                                      		with a radius of 20 {ft} " 4.in.  from the point C:
                                                                      		Then A b b2 B is the plinth curve:  which [?] cuts the
xq1 - q2 = only 1 " 3¼ or no 129                                      		said 0 at its extremities and in the point P:  The Chord
		1   2½ by Vase.                                                     		of A P is 4 " 1½ the maximum vertical b c
                                                                      		is 1½ inch:  and c2 b2 1 inch.
                                                                      		q.  Being the angle towards sea:  further measures are
                                                                      		given on No 129  This is the pavement between the
                                                                      		sea angle and the detached shaft B. showing the way
                                                                      		the marbles are let in about its base, and the recession
                                                                      		of the base of the shaft C p 180 above.  Then q is
                                                                      		q on No 128 a q is the side of the lower plinth and
                                                                      Second		a2 q2 is the commencement of the Second plinth which
                                                                      Plinth		carries the shaft bases:  This recedes within the lower
not always so.  In the {great} entrance doors and door on the north   on		plinth, all along the outer line of the front, 1 " 4 or
it is parallel with splendid dark green marble, and some pieces       Upper.		q2 q:  and its height is 1 " 7:  It is panelled like
spotty red.                                                           		the others with the section, real size fig 2 No 129.
                                                                      		The panels white marble, very pure and transparent, and
                                                                      		and pale veined grey and white or yellow & white
                                                                      		alabaster let in:  slices rather thin about a b - or
                                                                      		not much more fig 2 No 129.

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