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Part I.—Section I. Introductory.—Ii. Beauty in Art.—Iii. 3

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DEFINITION OF ARCHITECTURE.—IV. MASS.—V. STABILITY.—VI. DURABILITY.—VII. MATERIALS.—VIII. CONSTRUCTION.—IX. FORMS.—X. PROPORTION.—XI. CARVED ORNAMENT.—XII. DECORATIVE COLOUR.—XIII. SCULPTURE AND PAINTING.—XIV. UNIFORMITY—XV. IMITATION OF NATURE.— XVI. ASSOCIATION.—XVII. NEW STYLE.—XVIII. PROSPECTS

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