An Essay in Defence of Ancient Architecture, Or, a Parallel of the Ancient Buildings With the Modern : Shewing the Beauty And Harmony of the Former, And the Irregularity of the Latter ; With Impartial Reflections On the Reasons of the Abuses Introduced By

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Or to return to an Apology, you'll find in my fourth Chapter, that my ultimate "Wifhes tend only to the Re- iiilt of the Whole, to have thofe regulated Propor- tions executed conformable thereto. To this I have (Iridly adher'd, and muft freely fatisfy the World, that Pdladio has not been a little aflifting to me in regula- ting the Proportions, the Form and Diftribution of the (eparate Members; from whofe Judgment I account the general Unity (o regular and perfed, that there is no- thing left u
...s to deme, but to fee the Pradlice of them, as ciofely and ftricffiy adher'd to, as ever the Ancients were ambitious of performing the Refult of their own beautiful Imaginations.
'Tis from the two Scales in the Profiles before you, that I have executed the other two Orders; likewife(as to the Proportions of their Diameters, which are equal) in the fame manner I have treated of the Dorick.
The three Frontifpieces I have compos'd in three dif- ferent Forms, but all propos'd to be executed with | Columns, as you fee in the Plan of this Dorick ; the more plain, I conceive, the more beautiful in things of this nature.


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