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 '28 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. Fifty feet extra, to the setting of brick on edge coping in cement (labour and cement) Ninety-six feet of beveled brick coping, and fixing the same One hundred feet of hollow tile drain, twelve inches clear in the bore (tube or tunnel), and setting the same Eight feet superficial of Yorksliire stone paving, to cover the well and the cess])ool Sundries- — Two iron rings to the cover stones of the well and the cesspool, and letting in and fixing the same Fourteen garden pots and pans for the piers of the parapet, twenty inches high Twenty-two window-frames bedded and pointed in lime and hair mortar Seven door-frames bedded and pointed in lime and hair mortar Eight Roman cement chimney shafts seven feet high (as shown by the details), and fixing and flanching up the same with cement and plain tiles Eight chimney bars A cast-iron door with wrought-iron hinges, latch, &c., to the oven, and fixing the same Five sink stones in the areas, with five holes cut in each Nine cast-iron eight-inch stink-traps, and setting them Bedding bond plates and lintels in loam (loam is used in bedding, because a bedding of lime is supposed to destroy the timber) £■•362 -.6:4 246. Estimate of Plasterer's Work. One hundred and fifty-eight yards of lime-whiting twice over Two hundred and nineteen yards of whiting to new work Forty-four yards of stone-colouring on cement One hundred and fifty-five yards of floated render set Eighty-seven yards of lath-layed and set Three hundred and eighty-five yards of lath plaster, floated and set One hundred and fifty feet lineal of plaster cornices, as per drawing Four extra mitres in the cornices £64 ; 9 : 10 247. Estimate of Slater-' s Work. Twenty-three squares and a quarter of countess slating, with wrought- copper nails £41 : 17 : O 248. Estimate of Stonemason's Work. Seven feet superficial of plain work to the Portland stone shelf, Twenty-eight feet of Portland stone chimney-pieces, Eight feet ten inches of Portland stone, one and three fourths of an inch thick Thirty-six feet seven inches of Portland stone slabs Twenty-five feet six inches of Yorkshire stone hearths Fifty-nine feet six inches of Yorkshire stone paving, and pier caps... Eight feet nine inches of four- inch Yorkshire stone landing, Eleven feet three inches of Yorkshire stone sink, six inches thick.... Forty-six feet five inches of one and a quarter inch milled slate skirting, fixed with cramps, and set in cement Ten feet two inches of lineal rounded edge to the Portland stone shelf Five feet lineal of rounded edge to the Yorkshire stone landing, four inches thick Seventy-three feet four inches of York quarry stone sills, eight inches wide, beveled, throated, and tooled (quarry stone is a term ap- plied to stones prepared at the quarry, for any particular purpose, such as sills, copings, steps, &c. ; without being very carefully tooled, or rubbed) Ten feet of York quarry stone coping, twelve inches wide Forty-five feet of Yorkshire stone steps Two veined maible chimney-pieces in the parlours, at £l each ...