. The first [-fifth] reader of the school and family series. , pertaining to elves or fairies. 2 Clew, thread used Inthe embroidery. 3 Fane, a temple ; a church. * Al-bi-on, here used for Joist (, a tilt; a tournament. 10 Nave, the middle of a church. 11 Choir {kuure), the part of a church ap-propriated to the singers. In most modemchurches the singei-s are placed in certainseats in the galleries. 6 roET-eTTL-Lis, a frame armed with iron i= The bones of the British martyr, St. Al over a gateway, to be let down for de , in the form of Pin-net, for pin
. The first [-fifth] reader of the school and family series. , pertaining to elves or fairies. 2 Clew, thread used Inthe embroidery. 3 Fane, a temple ; a church. * Al-bi-on, here used for Joist (, a tilt; a tournament. 10 Nave, the middle of a church. 11 Choir {kuure), the part of a church ap-propriated to the singers. In most modemchurches the singei-s are placed in certainseats in the galleries. 6 roET-eTTL-Lis, a frame armed with iron i= The bones of the British martyr, St. Al over a gateway, to be let down for de , in the form of Pin-net, for pinnacle. The Saxon Offa, king of the Mercians, the banus, are said to have been deposited ina gorgeous shrine within the walls of O-gee, a moulding somewhat like the let-ter S. supposed founder of the Abbey of St. Al- i* O-ri-el, a bay-window, or curved windowbans, lived near the close of the eighth projecting Is dole, a gift; a pittance. Part VI. CIVIL AUCHITECTURE. 293 LESSON V.—OP THE USEFUL IN ARCHITECTURE. A. J. 1. The senses make the first demand in almost every pathin human life. The necessity of shelter from the cold andheat, from sun and shower, leads man at first to build a hab-itation. 2. What this habitation shall be depends partly on thehabits of the man, partly on the climate in which he lives. Ifhe is a shepherd, and leads a wandering life, he pitches a he is a hunter, he builds a rude hut of logs or skins. If heis a tiller of the soil, he constructs a dwelling of timber orstones, or lodges in the caverns of the rocky hill sides. 3. As a mere animal, mans first necessity is to provide ashelter; and, as he is not governed by the constructive in-stinct of other animals, the clumsiest form which secures himagainst the inclemency of the seasons often aj^pears suflicient;there is scarcely any design apparent in its arrangement, andthe smallest amount of convenience is found in its is the first primitive or s
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