Alberti, Leone Battista, Architecture, 1755

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              <s>CHAP. IX.
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              The Buſineſs and Duty of a good Architect,
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              and wherein the Excellence of the Ornaments conſiſts.
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              <s>CHAP. X.
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              What it is that an Architect ought principally
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              to conſider, and what Sciences he ought to be acquaint­
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              ed with.
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              <s>CHAP. XI.
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              To what Sort of Perſons the Architect ought
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              to offer his Service.
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              <s>BOOK X.</s>
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              <s>CHAP. I.
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              Of the Defects in Building, whence they pro­
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              ceed, and their different Sorts; which of
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              them can be corrected by the Architect, and which can­
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              not; and the various Cauſes of a bad Air.
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              <s>CHAP. II.
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              That Water is the moſt neceſſary Thing of all,
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              and of its various Sorts.
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              <s>CHAP. III.
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              Four Things to be conſidered with Relation to
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              Water; alſo whence it is engendered or ariſes, and its
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              Courſe.
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              <s>CHAP. IV.
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              By what Marks to find any hidden Water.
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              <s>CHAP. V.
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              Of the Digging and Walling of Wells and
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              Conduits.
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              <s>CHAP. VI.
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              Of the Uſes of Water; which is beſt and moſt
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              wholeſome; and that which is unwholeſome.
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              <s>CHAP. VII.
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              Of the Method of conveying Water and ac­
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              commodating it to the Uſes of Men.
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              <s>CHAP. VIII.
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              Of Ciſterns, their Uſes and Conveniencies.
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              <s>CHAP. IX.
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              Of planting a Vineyard in a Meadow, or a
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              Wood in a Marſh; and how we may amend a Region
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              which is moleſted with too much Water.
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              <s>CHAP. X.
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              Of Roads; of Paſſages by Water and of artifi­
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              cial Banks to Rivers.
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              <s>CHAP. XI.
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              Of Canals; how they are to be kept well ſup­
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              plied with Water, and the Uſes of them not obſtructed.
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              <s>CHAP. XII.
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              Of the Sea Wall; of ſtrengthening the Ports;
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              and of Locks for confining the Water in it.
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              <s>CHAP. XIII.
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              Of the Remedies for ſome other Inconveni­
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              encies.
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              <s>CHAP. XIV.
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              Some more minute Particulars relating to
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              the Uſe of Fire.
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              <s>CHAP. XV.
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              By what Methods to deſtroy or drive away
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              Serpents, Gnats, Bugs, Flies, Mice, Fleas, Moths, and
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              the like troubleſome Vermin.
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              <s>CHAP. XVI.
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              Of making a Room either warmer or cooler;
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              as alſo of amending Defects in the Walls.
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              <s>CHAP. XVII.
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              Of ſome Defects which cannot be provided
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              againſt, but which may be repaired after they have hap­
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              pened.
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