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These Orders are, in modes of building, supposed to have been originally imitated from the primitive huts; being composed of such parts as were essential in their con struction; and, afterwards, adopted in the temples Of antiquity, which, though at first simple and rude, were, in the course of time, and by the ingenuity of succeeding architects, wrought Up and improved to such a pitch of perfection, on different models, that each was, by way of eminence, denominated an order.
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These Orders are, in modes of building, supposed to have been originally imitated from the primitive huts; being composed of such parts as were essential in their con struction; and, afterwards, adopted in the temples Of antiquity, which, though at first simple and rude, were, in the course of time, and by the ingenuity of succeeding architects, wrought Up and improved to such a pitch of perfection, on different models, that each was, by way of eminence, denominated an order.
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