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COTTAGE DWELLINGS IN VARIOUS STYLES. Q33 (Tig. 413 is the surface pltin of the basin; and fig. 414 is a £ s. d. view of it before it is built in. Fig. 415 is a section of the basin, as built in ; in which q is the trap ; r, the riser of the seat ; s, the seat ; t t, the hiickwork of the drain ; and u, the drain. It is evident, from this figure, that no smell can penetrate froiD u upwards, it being intercepted by the trap, q ; and the water into which it dips.) Digging out foundation, levelling, &c., say 1 : i; : Ten sijuares of countess slating, laid on three quarters of an inch battening, with eaves, boards, and tilting fillets to the rakes, com- plete 17 : 10 : O Forty feet six inches lineal of ridge tiles O : 13:6 Three chimney pots formed in brickwork, set angularly I : 10 : O ^92 -.18:8 465. Carpenter s Work. Rafter and ceiling joists, four inches by two inches ; ridge pieces, nine inches by two inches ; wall plates, four inches by four inches ; purlins, four inches by four inches ; joists, seven inches by two inches and a half; bond, four inches by two inches and a half; and lintels, four inches by four inches : one hundred and forty- eight cubic feet of IMemel fir timber, including labour and nails... 25 : 18:0 Three squares and a half of four-inch quartering in partitions, framed complete 5: .5:0 Three squares and a half of one-inch deal wrought folding floors... 7 : 0:0 One hundred and seventeen feet lineal of skirting worked out of two- cut battens, including wooden bricks and backings 2 : 8:9 Seventy-four feet superficial of one inch and a half square framed partition, between the stairs and the small bed-room 2:15:6 Eight one inch and a half four-paneled square doors, six feet six iiwhes high, by two feet six inches wide, with one inch and a quarter single rebated linings, and a moulding round both sides ; hung with three-inch butt hinges, and having a six-inch iron-rim two-bolt lock to each II : 4:0 Two outside bead butt and square doors, with fir frames, four inches by three inches, rebated and beaded, with a moulding round inside. The doors hung with three-inch butt hinges ; and having two bolts, and a seven-inch three-bolt iron-rim lock to each 3 : 12:0 Four window frames and mullions, containing seventy-six feet lineal, of one and a half inch deal, wrought, rebated, and beaded, four and a half inches wide, with forty-eight feet lineal of moulding round the frames inside 2 : 0:0 One bay or bow window in three di'isions, containing thirty-eight feet six inches lineal frame and mullions, four inches by four inches, wrought, framed, rebated, and beaded. Twenty-four feet lineal of moulding inside, and fourteen feet lineal of moulded cornice and base, to the top and bottom of the frame outside 1:10:0 Six three-quarter-inch propa* ledged lifting shutters to the lower windows, four feet by one ttft six inches, with fastenings 2 ; 5:0 A flight of stairs, containing Qfty-three feet superficial of one and a quarter inch deal steps, and inch risers, bracketed and housed into A A