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 FAiai HOUSES AND FARMERIES IN VARIOUS STYLES. 431 78 feet verge (see fig. 865 v, p. 423), in cement 58 feet hip 100 feet ridge 200 feet run hollow tile drain 7 inches bore, and digging and setting and filling in 1 sinkhole 6 cast-iron stink-traps 2 door frames bedded and pointed, colouring brick shaft, and back at scalding-room, and square bases of the chimneys of the house, and all the coins 30 feet deep of well-digging, and labour to steening 15 feet do. of do. (Extra depth) 6 strong iron chimney bars Ironwork to oven £ 444 858. Plasterer's Work, a. m. 94 yards lime- whiting 204 yards whitewashing to new work 7 yards stone colour 245 yards render set 261 yards lath, lay and set 19 yards floated do £-41 : 4 : 7 859. Mason's Work, a. m. 190 feet superficial York paving squared in courses 182 feet do. rubbed 18 feet 9 inches Yorkshire stone hearth 23 feet 9 inches Portland stone slab 12 feet 9 inches inch-and- three -quarters Portland stone mantles, jambs, and shelf 47 feet 5 inches seven eighths of an inch thick in chambers 63 feet 6 inches milled slate benches to the dairy 87 feet 7 inches milled slate skirting set in cement 11 feet 3 inches superficial Yorkshire stone sink 28 feet 6 inches run Yorkshire curb 5 inches by 4 inches, cramps, and lead feet 6 inches Yorkshire stone step 24 feet rounded edges to slate shelves 4 feet 6 inches reeded edge 2 holes for stink-traps 8 inches square 2 turned pateras 2 bases to do 4 three-light Bath stone window frames, and labels, as per drawings, figs. 876 and 877, p. 425 10 two-light do. (with iron frames and stanchion bars in ditto, and 3 light frames fixed only) 3 plain Bath stone chimney shafts and bases 4 enriched do. do Yorkshire stone landing, and corbel, to secure the stack of chimneys. ( A corbel is a projecting row of stones, or of pieces of timber, to support a superincumbent part of a wall ; it is here used to support the upper division of the shaft which overhangs its base) £234 : 12 : 1 860. Carpenter's and Joiner's Work, a. m. 154 feet cubic of oak in bond, plates. Sec 422 feet 9 inches foreign fir, framed, in roof, floors, and partitions... 1 1 square (a square is 100 superficial feet) 1 1 feet superficial, in oak battening 2 inches and a half wide, and 12 inches apart 180 feet superficial feather-edge flanch and valley board 58 feet 6 inches yellow deal gutter and bearer 36 feet 9 inches inch-and-quarter keys in floor 40 feet inch-and-half sleepers for valleys