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American Architect and Architecture Volume 37-38

American Architect and Architecture Volume 37-38


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 Excerpt: ...Major Thomas Fiott de Harillaud, Architect. This inscription was also written on parchment, with other translations of it in the Tamul and Gentoo languages; the parchment likewise contained the relative value of the coins at the currency of the day, and with the coins themselves, was inclosed in a bottle hermetically sealed, for which a cavity had been prepared in a block of granite underneath, to be covered by the plate, and then by the foundation-stone, after the intervening surface had been endued with mortar by the Minister. A silver trowel had been prepared for the occasion, and the foundation-stone suspended to a small tackle over the site, by means of which the Minister unassisted performed the whole operation of laying the stone. The prayer offered up to the Almighty on the occasion by that worthy and truly amiable man the minister, was highly appropriate, and was delivered so impressively as to reach the hearts and feelings of all those who were present. The congregation departed with hearts warmed by the piety of their excellent pastor, fervently praying for the success of the undertaking. It may be here remarked, that the bells for the church, were also ordered at Madras; but there was no foundry established there for large works, except that at the powder-mills. When the casting of the bells was suggested, no doubt was entertained of the head founder of that establishment being allowed to give his assistance in the undertaking. When, however, application was made to the Military Board, under whose orders the powder-manufactory is placed, it was not found convenient to spare him. The project was nevertheless persevered in, the Government not counter-ordering them; and after some trials in a temporary foundry erected for the purpose, and an experi...



Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781236369130
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 634
  • Spine Width: 33 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236369130
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 1116 gr


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