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tightly between the pedestal and the entablature to fix 

 itself. The centre device may be hung on a single 

 nail, by a picture ring-screw being fixed in just behind 

 the top of the Cross. 



Fig 3. — The upright length of covered tiling-lath 

 should first be firmly fixed up ; and to this may then 

 be nailed the broad straps of strong brown paper that 

 spring from it on each side. 



Plate XII. 



Fig. I. — The wreaths, lapped with wire on strong 

 string, (see page 106,) must be fixed at exactly equal 

 distances, on permanent hooks, round the top of the 

 column, and then drawn round it, so that each strand 

 is fastened at the bottom in a perpendicular line under 

 where it springs from at the top. 



In Fig. 2 — The tiling-laths are covered with Fir, 

 so that the sprays shoot out regularly from each side. 

 These laths are fastened by fitting in tightly between 

 the pedestal and the entablature, as before mentioned. 



