...William Chambers, " is particularly affected in churches or temples dedicated to male saints, so theIonic is principally used in such as are' consecrated to...held a medium between the severe and the effeminate." THE ROMAN, OR COMPOSITE ORDER. THIS order (though not considered by them as a distinct one) was employed...

...letters ; in private houses, and in palaces ; to adorn the women's apartments ; and, says Le Clerc 2, in all places dedicated to peace and tranquillity. The ancients employed it in temples sacred to v ' This is no invention of Scamozzi— See Stuart's Athens, Temple on the Missus. and of Minerva Polias....

...and capital, twenty-one minutes. The architrave, forty minutes and a half; the frieze, the same; and cornice, fiftyfour minutes. Width of capital, two...dedicated to peace and tranquillity. The ancients em)loyed it in temples sacred to Juno, to Bacchus, to Oiana, and other deities whose characters held...

...other structures having relation to arts and letters, as well as private houses; and, as Le Clerc says, in all places dedicated to peace and tranquillity. The ancients employed it in temples sacred to Luna, Bacchus, Diana, and other deities, whose dispositions they esteemed to hold a medium between...

...colleges, seminaries, and other structures having relation to arts or letters ; in private houses and palaces, to adorn the women's apartments ; and, says...Juno, to Bacchus, to Diana, and other deities whose dispositions held a medium between the severe and the effeminate." — Chambers on Civil Architecture....