PL A T E XXIX.
A B R I C K L A T E R.
H e trowel • and ' line, and the method'of layipg'the bricks, relemblfc
thofo-üfed -in-Europe Thfe. Chifiefe hbufes aie, . for tHeïmoft part, on a
gfOund floor,- thofex^ the .merchants excepted-, who.haye Wârehoüfes and
work-rooms- onr-another ftory ; withfnfîdè' they, areyneariy ■ omahtented
with varnifh&ig .and gilding,* but* have verydittlerfumiture. ’ Their bricks
are’long, wide; and-thin, and they are generally,' fifonr threnode ‘o f burni
ing>: of ^grayilheblnje4; colbnr. ' Thér ltreak o f ’•mortar'is'exceedingly
niinute,3 apjSearing-sat a final 1 ‘diftâncé' to 'be only a 'nàrrow line marked
with-wtètfe chalks Foundations'’ of'f&ne'are laid for buihhrigs o f fize
and confequence.,^
