,,! ,,bro*ure ,,s]ies  ,,(              
,,ar*itectural ,,illu/ration4   ,,vol4  
,i4 ,,augu/1 #ahie ,no4 #h4  ,,fragm5ts 
,,( ,,greek ,,detail4   ,! ,art (       
,greece dur+ ! fif? c5tury1 ,b4,c41 0   
develop$ 9 an amaz+ly %ort "t f a       
condition ( almo/ ar*aic rud5ess to t ( 
! greate/ p]fection :i* ! _w has ev]    
se54  ,at ! close ( ! ,p]sian w>s !     
,a!nians1 "u ,p]icles1 began rebuild+ _!
 city & p]fect+ !mselves 9 all ! arts ( 
civilization1 & _! progress 9 ! next    
half c5tury w always be a subject =     
wond]4 ,x is especially wond]ful t works
 ( art ( ! "* produc$ at ?is "t %\ld h  
be5 ! outcome ( political maneuv]+3 = if
 ,plut>* is to be cr$it$ ! s*em+ (      
,p]icles to obta9 & hold possession ( ! 
gov]nm5t ( ,a!ns 0 ! imm$iate cause ( ! 
erection ( ^! m>vell\s monum5ts4 ,9 ord]
 to increase 8 influ5ce ) ! common p    
,p]icles devot$ ! treasure :i* _h be5   
contribut$ by ! o!r ,greek cities =     
def5ce aga9/ ! b>b>ians to ! beautify+ (
 ,a!ns1 & to furni%+ !m ) games &       

amusem5ts1 & especially to ! erection ( 
! gr\p ( temples ^u ! ,acropolis1 9 ?is 
way di/ribut+ patronage & keep+ 8 p     
employ$ mu* z a mod]n political boss    
does ! same 9 our day4  ,! ,p>!non1 :i* 
is e/eem$ ! gr&e/ ( all monum5ts (      
,greek art1 embody+ z x does ! highe/   
a*ievem5t 9 sculpture & ar*itecture1 0  
built j aft] ! middle ( ! fif? c5tury1  
al?\gh ! precise date at :i* x 0 begun &
 f9i%$ is unc]ta94 ,! ,ere*!ion &       
,propyla 7 probably built a few ye>s    
lat]1 b _! exact dates are also 9 d\bt4 
,! sculptor1 ,phidias1 0 ! fri5d &      
advis] ( ,p]icles & to him 0 giv5 !     
g5]al *>ge ( all matt]s relat+ to art4  
,"u him 7 gr\p$ ar*itects1 sculptors1 & 
artisans ( all s*ools & trades--,ict9us 
& ,calicrates z ar*itects ( ! ,p>!non1  
,mnesicles ( ! ,propyla1 & _m o!rs--su* 
an assemblage z only ,greece 9 h] mo/   
glori\s epo* c\ld br+ toge!r4 ,! "w (   
?is p]iod %[s t happy union ( te*nical  
p]fection & ! expression ( only ! l(tie/
 ideas1 9 :i*1 z ,plut>* says1 !        

ar*itect made x 8 ambition to surpass ! 
magnific5ce ( 8 design ) ! elegance (   
its execution4  ,! skill & delicacy z   
well z ! subtle appreciation ( ref9em5ts
 ( =m & f9i% exhibit$ 9 ! treatm5t (    
details su* z ^? %[n 9 our plates are   
almo/ beyond compreh5sion4 ,! workman%ip
 is s p]fect t x is difficult to see h[ 
x c\ld be improv$ ^u4 ,/u>t1 9 8 acc\nt 
( ! ,p>!non1 /ates t he f\nd two /ones1 
"o m]ely laid ^u ! o!r 9 ! /ylobate (   
?is build+1 :i* _h be5 gr\nd to s f9e a 
jo9t t !y _h actually unit$ & become "o4
 ,! ref9em5ts 9 measurem5ts are su* t x 
has be5 ass]t$ t a v>iation ( "o tw5tie?
 ( an in* f ! dim5sions int5d$ is all t 
ne$ be all[$--! wid? ( ! two ends ( !   
build+ agree+ to )9 ?is am\nt4 ,!       
entasis ( columns & curvature ( :at w\ld
 ord9>ily be /raight l9es is famili> to 
all /ud5ts ( ar*itecture4  ,photographs 
( ,greek ar*itecture are by no means    
common or easy to obta91 & ! subjects   
giv5 z illu/rations ( ! pres5t issue (  
,,! ,,bro*ure ,,s]ies are pres5t$1 n z 9

 ! prec$+ numb]s1 ei!r all f a s+le     
build+1 or ( simil> features f sev]al   
build+s1 b m]ely z fragm5ts ( detail1   
repres5t+ ! p]iod ( ,greek art :5       
ar*itecture & sculpture _h rea*$ _!     
highe/ developm5t4     ,illu/ration3    
,,lvii4 ,capital f ! ,p>!non1 ,a!ns4    
,,lvii4  ,,capital ,,f ,,! ,,p>!non1    
,,a!ns4  ,! ,p>!non ( ,p]icles 0 built  
on ! site ( an old] temple z a treasury1
 & repository ( ! colossal /atue (      
,a!na1 made by ,phidias f gold & ivory4 
,! ,doric ord]1 ! capital ( :i* is %[n 9
 our plate1 ne$s no description "h z    
probably no o!r s+le ord] is s g5]ally  
kn[n4 ,aft] v>i\s trans=mations ! build+
 0 bl[n up by ! ,v5etians 9 #afhg & has 
s9ce rema9$ 9 ru9s4     ,illu/ration3   
,,lviii4 ,capital f ! ,ere*!ion1 ,a!ns4 
,illu/ration3 ,,lix4 ,base f !          
,ere*!ion1 ,a!ns4  ,illu/ration3 ,,lx4  
,capital ( ,anta1 f ! ,ere*!ion1 ,a!ns4 
,,lviii4  ,,capital ,,f ,,! ,,ere*!ion1 
,,a!ns4  ,,lix4  ,,base ,,f ,,!         
,,ere*!ion1 ,,a!ns4  ,,lx4  ,,cap ,,(   

,,anta ,,f ,,! ,,ere*!ion1 ,,a!ns4  ,!  
,ionic ord] ( ! ,ere*!ion is ! "o :i* is
 be/ kn[n & has be5 mo/ frequ5tly copi$ 
& adapt$ 9 mod]n "w4 ,x is at ! same "t 
! ri*e/ & mo/ delicately ref9$ ( !      
,greek ,ionic ord]s1 & ?is is equival5t 
to say+ ( all ord]s :atsoev]4 ,?is ord] 
( :i* ! cap & base are giv5 9 our plates
 belongs to ! nor? por*4 ,!re 7 two o!r 
fronts to ! build+ :i* 01 to all int5ts 
& purposes1 ?ree temples unit$ 9 "o4 ,! 
fam\s c>yatid por* faces ! s\?1 look+   
t[>d ! ,p>!non4     ,illu/ration3 ,,lxi4
 ,fragm5t f ,s\? ,side ( ! ,acropolis1  
,a!ns4   ,,lxi4  ,,fragm5t ,,f ,,s\?    
,,side ,,( ,,acropolis1 ,,a!ns4  ,al?\gh
 ?is fragm5t 0 f\nd at "s di/ance f !   
,ere*!ion x is )\t mu* d\bt a portion ( 
t build+4     ,illu/ration3 ,,lxii4     
,capital f ! ,propyla1 ,a!ns4   ,,lxii4 
,,capital ,,f ,,! ,,propyl,a1 ,,a!ns4   
,! ,propyla1 or gate to ! ,acropolis1 0 
built at ab\t ! same "t z ! ,p>!non1    
betwe5 ! ye>s #dcf & #dca ,b4,c4 ,x     
comb9es ! ,doric & ,ionic ord]s1 b bo?  

are mo/ skilfully us$ ) equal grace &   
nobl5ess ( proportion4     ,illu/ration3
 ,,lxiii4 ,fragm5t ( ,cyma f ! ,?olos1  
,epidauros4   ,,lxiii4  ,,fragm5t ,,(   
,,cyma ,,f ,,! ,,?olos ,,at ,,epidauros4
  ,! ,?olos ( ,polykletos at ,epidauros 
0 a circul> build+ #ajg feet 9 diamet]1 
situat$ )9 ! sacr$ enclosure4 ,x _h two 
conc5tric r[s ( columns1 ! ext]ior ord] 
be+ ,doric1 & ! int]ior ,ionic1 b )     
,cor9?ian caps ( ! design %[n 9 plate   
,,lxiv4     ,illu/ration3 ,,lxiv4       
,capital f ! ,?olos1 ,epidauros4        
,,lxiv4  ,,cap ,,f ,,! ,,?olos ,,at     
,,epidauros4  ,! two fragm5ts %[n are ! 
result ( rec5t excavations & are among !
 mo/ beautiful examples ( ,greek detail 
extant4     ,ar*itectural ,s*ools4      
,,h>v>d ,,univ]sity4  ,! writ] ( ,!     
,po9t ( ,view 9 ,scribn]'s ,magaz9e     
rec5tly call$ att5tion to ! di/9ction   
betwe5 :at he calls cultivation &       
civilization4 ,z he v aptly /ates x1    
culture accord+ to ! common acceptance (
 x1 is l>gely ! cultivation ( ! m9d2    

civilization w\ld seem to be !          
cultivation ( ! sympa?ies1 ! ta/es1 & ! 
capacity = giv+ & receiv+ s\nd          
pleasures4 ,! mo/ civiliz$ man is ! man 
) ! mo/ ca?olic appreciation1 ! man :o c
 be ! mo/ ?+s to ! mo/ p--! man1 to put 
x briefly1 :o kn[s be/ h[ to live4 ,!   
man :o is civiliz$ c use all ! culture  
he c get1 b he c get on & /ill be       
civiliz$ ) a v mod]ate outfit ( x4 ,b ! 
man :o has culture & has n civilization1
 is v badly h&icapp$4  ,probably no walk
 ( life (f]s m opportunities = !        
advantage\s application ( :at is meant 9
 ?is quotation by civilization ?an t ( !
 ar*itect2 & probably 9 no o!r pr(ession
 does ! civiliz$ man h great] advantages
 ov] 8 less civiliz$ fell[s4  ,!        
successful ar*itect requires a broad &  
ca?olic culture1 b 9 addition mu/ be a  
man ( ! _w 9 ! be/ & mo/ compreh5sive   
s5se4 ,opportunities = social improvem5t
 w (t5 make ! diff]5ce betwe5 success & 
failure 9 8 pr(essional life4 ,on ?is   
acc\nt too mu* /ress c h>dly be put ^u !

 importance to a "y man ( 8 social      
environm5t4  ,! life 9 an old univ]sity 
set 9 ! mid/ ( a community :]e !        
traditions ( g5]ations ( cultivat$      
families h e/abli%$ a social atmosph]e1 
x might be said1 is "o ( ! be/ & mo/    
p[]ful civiliz+ influ5ces4 ,su* an      
opportunity z ?is is (f]$ at ,h>v>d1 & x
 is ?is :i* gives to ! ar*itectural     
c\rse at ,h>v>d its ma9 advantage ov] t 
( o!r s*ools 9 ?is c\ntry4  ,! dep>tm5t 
itself is comp>atively "y1 hav+ only j  
complet$ its second ye>4 ,x is "u !     
direction ( ! faculty ( ! ,lawr5ce      
,sci5tific ,s*ool1 "o ( ! pr9cipal      
s*ools ( ! ,univ]sity4  ,its special    
corps ( in/ructors consi/s ( ,pr(4 ,h4  
,lang=d ,w>r5 assi/$ by ,messrs4 ,george
 ,f4 ,newton & ,john ,w4 ,bemis4 ,9     
addition to ?is1 lectures & in/ruction  
are giv5 by memb]s ( ! ,faculty ( ,arts 
& ,sci5ces1 :i* includes ! faculty ( !  
,lawr5ce ,sci5tific ,s*ool1 ,h>v>d      
,college & ! ,graduate ,s*ool1 among :om
 are ,pr(4 ,*>les ,eliot ,norton1 ,pr(4 

,:ite1 ,pr(4 ,gre5\gh1 ,pr(4 ,moore1    
,pr(4 ,hollis & o!rs4  ,al?\gh /ud5ts 9 
?is dep>tm5t d mu* ( _! "w 9 rooms      
specially provid$ = !m1 9 _! g5]al      
/udies & lectures !y are associat$ ) !  
o!r /ud5ts ( ! ,univ]sity & ?us reap !  
advantages com+ f su* association4      
,?r\gh\t1 x has be5 ! purpose 9 ?is     
s*ool1 to treat ar*itecture z a f9e art 
& n m]ely z ! sci5ce ( con/ruction1 & to
 ?is end in/ruction 9 ! g5]al hi/ory ( !
 ,f9e ,arts & practice 9 design are made
 ! c5tral features ab\t :i* ! o!r /udies
 are gr\p$4  ,! c\rse z laid out is     
int5d$ to cov] f\r ye>s1 & may be       
supplem5t$ by po/-graduate "w2 :ile on !
 o!r h& a l>ge "p ( ! g5]al /udies may  
be anticipat$ by /ud5ts ( ! ,college :o 
wi% to take ! pr(essional /udies aft]   
complet+ ! usual c\rse 9 ! college      
prop]4 ,especial /ress is laid ^u       
educat+ ! ta/e & discrim9ation ( !      
/ud5t1 & association ) cultivat$ m5 &   
famili>ity ) ! be/ ef=ts ( ! pa/1 are ! 
two mo/ important influ5ces to ?is end4 

,p]sonal4   ,mr4 ,c4 ,d4 ,mag9nis1      
rec5tly return$ f abroad1 & :o has =    
sev]al ye>s be5 9 ! (fice ( ,mr4 ,e4 ,m4
 ,:eelwright1 city ar*itect1 has op5$ an
 (fice at #bg ,s*ool ,/reet1 ,bo/on4 ,he
 is prep>$ to d all k9ds ( ar*itectural 
draw+1 9 p51 p5cil1 or wat] color1 & w  
"w up competition draw+s & sket*es4     
,mr4 ,w4 ,h4 ,kilham1 ,mr4 ,e4 ,p4      
,dana1 & sev]al o!rs h rec5tly be5 add$ 
to ! work+ =ce ( ,messrs4 ,w9sl[        
,we!rell1 ^: (fice is n[ ! l>ge/ 9      
,bo/on4  ,mr4 ,w4 ,t4 ,p>tridge1 :o has 
= sev]al ye>s be5 ) ,messrs4 ,eames     
,"y1 9 ,/4 ,l\is1 has sev]$ 8 connection
 ) !m & w probably return to ! ,ea/4    
,club ,notes4   ,! summ] "w ( ! ,sket*  
,club ( ,new ,york has be5 laid out to  
include sket*+ trips 9 ! outly+         
neighborhood ( ,new ,york ,city4 ,on    
alt]nate ,saturdays memb]s ( ! ,club    
meet at "o ( ! pi]s & take a small /eam 
ya*t to po9ts along ! ,ea/ ,riv] & ,long
 ,isl& ,s\nd1 sp5d+ ! ,sunday 9 sket*+4 
,on ! int]m$iate ,sundays1 rambles ?r\gh

 ,we/ ,*e/] occupy ^? :o are dispos$ to 
jo9 9 ! excursions4 ,^! trips are laid  
out to include ! "t f ,july #ac to      
,septemb] #bh4  ,! competition ( !      
,*icago ,ar*itectural ,club ^u ! subject
 ,picturesque ,*icago1 closes ,septemb] 
#b1 & ! club beg9s its regul> ye>'s "w  
on t date ) an exhibition ( ! sket*es   
submitt$ 9 ?is competition toge!r ) o!r 
"w ( ! summ]4     ,! ,bro*ure ,s]ies  ( 
,ar*itectural ,illu/ration4  ,,publi%$  
,,mon?ly ,,by  ,,bates  ,,guild1  #f    
,,beacon ,,/reet1 ,,bo/on1 ,,mass4      
,subscription ,rates p] ye> #ej c5ts1 9 
advance ,special ,club ,rates = five    
subscriptions #b4jj  ,ent]$ at ! ,bo/on 
,po/ ,(fice z ,second-class ,matt]4     
99       99       99       99       99  
,,special ,,notice4  ,back numb]s ( ,,! 
,,bro*ure ,,s]ies are n kept 9 /ock4    
,all subscriptions w be dat$ f ! "t     
receiv$ & subscrib]s :o wi% = ! curr5t  
numb]s mu/ place _! subscriptions at    
once4         99       99       99      
99       99  ,! illu/ration :i* we give 

on ano!r page1 ( a gala night ( ! ,p4   
,d4 club w appeal to ! _m fri5ds ( ! ,p4
 ,d4's :o are di/ribut$ f end to end ( !
 c\ntry4 ,! descriptive article by "o ( 
! memb]s :i* is begun 9 ?is numb] w also
 give an indication to ^? :o are n      
already famili> ) ?is organization1 (   
its "* & purpose4 ,t a comb9ation (     
s]i\s "w & relaxation c be reconcil$ )\t
 sacrific+ ! =m]1 has be5 demon/rat$ 9  
?is case1 = ! ,p4 ,d4's are ! ma9/ay ( !
 ,bo/on ,ar*itectural ,club & h         
accompli%$ consid]able 9 o!r directions1
 hav+ done v notable "w 9 sev]al ( !    
,beaux-,arts ,society's competitions4   
,_! motto & seal %[n 9 ! o!r illu/ration
 is a rem>kable example ( impromptu     
decoration4         99       99       99
       99       99  ,! ,augu/ #bb issue 
( ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,royal ,in/itute (      
,briti% ,ar*itects conta9s a description
 ( ! ,s*ool ( ,ar*itecture & ,appli$    
,arts ( ,univ]sity ,college1 ,liv]pool1 
& an address by ,mr4 ,t4 ,g4 ,jackson1 !
 well-kn[n ,engli% ar*itect & au?or1    

deliv]$ at ! inauguration ( ! s*ool on  
,may #aj la/4 ,special provisions are   
made = c\rses 9 ,ar*itecture1 ,sculpture
 & ,modell+1 ,decorative ,pa9t+1 ,wr\ght
 ,iron ,"w1 & ,wood ,c>v+1 accompany+   
!oretical in/ruction ) actual "w 9 !    
/udios & %ops4  ,mr4 ,jackson's rem>ks  
are wor?y c>eful att5tion & w be f\nd z 
valuable to ,am]ican /ud5ts z to ^? to  
:om !y 7 address$4 ,8 op9ions ^u ! /udy 
( ar*itectural hi/ory are int]e/+ 9     
connection ) ! views ( ! ,am]ican writ]s
 to :i* we ref]r$ la/ mon?4 ,he says3 ,!
 rev]5ce ) :i* we h be5 taught to reg>d 
old "w has misl$ u into a slavi% wor%ip 
( prec$5t1 & an abject crav+ = au?ority 
by :i* to %ape our own "w4 ,close       
imitation ( old "w has be5 reg>d$ z !   
only safe c\rse1 deceptive imitation ( x
 ! highe/ measure ( success4444  ,above 
all x %\ld be ! /ud5t's object to       
discov] ! pr9ciples ( design by :i* !   
successive /yles 7 gov]n$1 & 9 trac+ _! 
hi/ory he %\ld trace ! influ5ce (       
circum/ance & accid5t1 :i* modify !     

curr5t art ( ! day4444 ,! hi/ory (      
ar*itecture1 & ! developm5t ( /yle out (
 /yle1 %\ld nev] be taught )\t incessant
 ref]5ce to ! con/ructional me?ods :i* 7
 employ$1 & :i* play$ ! pr9cipal "p 9 ! 
*anges result+ f _! employm5t4          
99       99       99       99       99  
,apropos ( ! p]5nial discussion ( ! "q (
 pr(essional e?ics :i* f "t to "t comes 
into prom95ce 9 ! meet+s ( ! ,am]ican   
,in/itute ( ,ar*itects ! foll[+ may be (
 int]e/4 ,x is app5d$ to ! c>d ( a c]ta9
 ar*itect :i* is publi%$ z an           
adv]tisem5t 9 a local pap] & reads3 ,any
 k9d ( ar*itectural "w promptly att5d$  
to & satisfaction gu>ante$4  ,9 !       
resolutions rec5tly adopt$ by ! ,bo/on  
,society ( ,ar*itects conc]n+           
pr(essional e?ics x 0 ma9ta9$ t         
ar*itects %\ld n adv]tise4 ,!           
adv]tisem5t above may savor some:at (   
its surr\nd+s 7above x a hair r5ew] is  
adv]tis$ & bel[ x p5ny-royal pills7 &   
sugge/ too mu* ! %oes tapp$ :ile y wait 
ord] ( adv]tis+1 b we fail to see :y    

ar*itects %\ld be re/ra9$ f adv]tis+ if 
!re are any b5efits to be d]iv$ f x4 ,& 
= our "p we ?9k t !re are few ar*itects 
^: bus9ess or practice might n be       
improv$ by judici\s adv]tis+4 ,x is easy
 to lay d[n an arbitr>y dictum & say t  
no pr(essional man %all adv]tise1 b :at 
argum5t c apply to ar*itects 9 ?is      
respect t does n equally apply to civil 
eng9e]s & to l&scape ar*itects8 ,& no "o
 objects to ! adv]tisem5ts ( ! latt]4 ,!
 publication ( ar*itects' designs 9 !   
pr(essional j\rnals is 9 _m cases       
adv]tis+1 pure & simple1 b is n on ?is  
acc\nt to be condemn$4 ,! tru? ( ! matt]
 is t ! exact po9t :]e adv]tis+ beg9s & 
ends is impossible to det]m9e4 ,"o k9d (
 adv]tis+ is consid]$ all[able &        
dignifi$1 ano!r is n4 ,9 consequ5ce !re 
is opportunity = _m diff]5ces ( op9ion4 
,! ,p4 ,d4's4   ,if ,*immie ,fadd5 7    
ask$ to translate ! lett]s ,p4 ,d41 he  
w\ld und\bt$ly answ]1 ,:at 'ell8 & x mu/
 be ackn[l$g$ t ?is answ] does cr$it to 
,*ames's insight2 b at ! same "t we feel

 sure t ,*ames w\ld n be (f5d$ if he 7  
in=m$ t 8 favorite expression is n ne>ly
 su* an appropriate def9ition ( ,p4 ,d4 
z x is ( ! play ( ,madame ,sans ,gne1   
all rumors to ! contr>y not)/&+ ,& if   
,*ames c\ld be induc$ to give up = !    
:ile 8 ev]la/+ se>* = a bull pup1 we    
might proce$ to in=m him to ! be/ ( our 
ability :at x really does mean4  ,! ,"l 
gives good meat b ! devil s5ds cooks1 b 
,*ames app>5tly l5d+ a will+ e>1 we take
 8 life 9 our h&s1 & fir/ly3--  ,& t is1
 t ,p4 ,d4 is n an abbreviation = ,poor 
,debtors1 z "s w\ld h x1 b = ,poor      
,draughtsm52 :i* is aft] all1 p]haps1 a 
di/9ction )\t a diff]5ce4  ,poor 9 ?is  
case has no ref]5ce to ! quality ( !    
draughtsm5's "w1 =1 z our song truly    
says1--      ,! ,p4 ,d4 is a man     ,:o
 does ! be/ he c1     ,no matt] :at !   
problem x may be4     ,he c draw a qu>t]
 scale1     ,he c draw a full detail1   
,& draw 8 pay ^u a ,saturdee4  ,! club1 
= su* x is1 0 at fir/ ov]burd5$ ) ! "n (
 ,! ,poor ,draughtsm5's ,saturday ,night

 ,club1 b ! memb] :o wrote !            
specification ( ! club1 />t$ 9 by writ+ 
! "n & !n proce$$ z foll[s3 ,! "n ( !   
club %all be ! above 7x is too long to  
write aga974 ,! h9t 0 tak5 & x has s9ce 
be5 kn[n z ! ,p4 ,d4's4  ,! club result$
 f ! m or less accid5tal com+ toge!r (  
m5 ( cong5ial _s1 & ! desire to         
cultivate ea* o!r's acqua9tance m       
intimately ?an 0 possible 9 ! l>g]      
,ar*itectural ,club ( :i* !y are all    
memb]s1 & ov] :i* are _! club rooms4    
,illu/ration3 ,,seal ,,( ,,! ,p4 ,d4',s4
  ,! "w ( fitt+ up ^! rooms 0 done by ! 
memb]s !mselves1 & an add$ int]e/ is    
giv5 !m by ! con/antly *ang+ exhibitions
 on _! walls4 ,! bullet9 bo>d is also a 
nev]-end+ s\rce ( delight4  ,! club at  
pres5t consi/s ( ?irte5 memb]s1 all (   
:om on ent]+ x1 z a sort ( ar*itectural 
baptism1 receive new names1 &1 ye gods1 
:at names6  ,:at m is to be desir$ :5 "o
 may1 :5 he d9es or designs1 t\* elb[s )
 su* *oice spirits z ,ict9us1 ,mi*ael   
,angelo1 ,vitruvius1 ,vignola1          

,piranesi1 ,san ,gallo1 ,bramante1      
,*ri/oph] ,wr51 ,inigo ,jones1 ,*>les   
,bulf9*1 ,viollet le ,duc1 ,gami] ,frres
 7,n4,b4--,!re is only "o ( him71 &     
,brian ,boru4  ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,gala  
,,night ,,9 ,,! ,,rooms ,,( ,,! ,p4     
,d4',s4  ,! "o requirem5t = admission is
 good fell[%ip ) ! sav+ clause1 t ?is   
good fell[%ip1 l ,fai?1 mu/ be          
accompani$ by good works4  ,its         
organization is ( ! simple/ "*1 !re be+ 
no con/itution or rules ( any k9d1      
except ! joke kn[n z ! specification be 
reg>d$ z su*4 ,mu* ( ! *>m ( ! club is  
due to ?is absolute fre$om f re/ra9t4   
,! (fic]s are ! presid5t1 treasur]1 &   
secret>y1 :o manage ! affairs ( ! club  
dur+ _! t]m ( (fice4 ,ea* memb] presides
 9 turn1 ! t]m ( (fice be+ "o mon?1 !   
succession be+ arrang$ by lot4  ,a      
well-kn[n writ] deplores ! lack ( humor 
9 ! fiction ( ! day1 & ! t5d5cy ( ^? :o 
%\ld "k bett]1 to con/antly prea* u     
s]mons ^u our lea/ admirable fail+s4    
,alas6 x is n fiction alone t has tak5  

to ! pulpit1 = ,ar*itecture has also its
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s]mons1 :i* =tunately = ar*itecture1 v  
few ev] read4  ,:ile ackn[l$g+ ! fact t 
a little s]i\sness n[ & !n may be reli%$
 by ev5 a ,p4 ,d41 a good he>ty laugh is
 ! "o ?+ 9 ?is dre>y old _w ( ours t !y 
mo/ appreciate4 ,no "o realizes m       
?or\ghly ?an !y t1--      ,c>e to our   
c(f9 adds a nail1 no d\bt1     ,& e gr9 
s jolly draws "o out4  ,! pr9cipal      
object ( ! memb]s1 !n1 is to amuse      
!mselves4 ,! club is n int5d$ z a       
workroom1 b z our ,p4 ,d4 poet expresses
 x1 a place :]e1--      ,fre$ f ! fret (
 r\t9e's slavi% toil1       ,!y meet    
once m 9 fre$om's jollity4     ,no ?\ght
 ( c>e comes to !m n[ to spoil       ,! 
m]ry je/1 ! gay frivolity4  ,nev]!less  
!y h f\nd "t = mu* s]i\s "w1 b inasmu* z
 "w is said to speak = itself1 we w     
conf9e our att5tion to "s ( ! ?+s by    
means ( :i* ! memb]s h pass$ _m happy   
h\rs4  ,^u ent]+ ! club ! memb] n only  
receives a new "n1 b 8 biography conta9+

 m or less ( ! tru? ab\t him is writt5 &
 plac$ 9 ! records4 ,a song is also     
compos$ 9 8 honor1 & on fe/al occasions 
he is greet$ ) x ^u 8 entrance4  ,p]haps
 ! greate/ ev5t ( ! ye> is ! annual     
d9n]1 or ! ,c5turial ,d9n] z x is call$1
 f ! v g5]al conviction t ,bett] "o ye> 
) ! ,p4 ,d4's ?an a cycle ( ,ca?ay4 ,e  
"o is suppos$ to d some?+ = ?is         
occasion1 b he is giv5 p]fect lib]ty z  
to :at he %all d1 & he may answ]1 =     
in/ance1 ! toa/ ( ,! ,ar*itecture ( !   
,greeks ) an essay on ,! ,use & ,abuse (
 ! ,cocktail1 ) ! assurance t 8         
consi/5cy w n be d\bt$4  ,! m5u c>d is  
usually ( suffici5t int]e/ to furni%    
amusem5t until ! actual ho/ilities beg94
 ,^u ea* gue/ at ?is d9n] is conf]r$ !  
honor>y title ( ,draughtsman4  ,!       
in/allation ( a new presid5t1 :i* occurs
 mon?ly1 is also ! occasion ( mu* mir?1 
z are also ! dep>tures = or ! arrivals f
 ,europe ( memb]s4  ,b no matt] h[      
closely ^! ev5ts foll[ ea* o!r1 "o c    
dep5d ^u ea* ( !m be+ di/9ctly diff]5t2 

& aft] "o has att5d$ a score or s ( !m  
he beg9s to wond] :5 ?is v]satility w   
end & !y w beg9 to repeat !mselves4     
,not)/&+ ! unv>i$ success ( ^! affairs1 
none ( !m h be5 att5d$ ) m ?an a slight 
exp5diture ( "t or money4  ,9 decorat+ !
 rooms ! same old articles h be5 made to
 d s]vice any numb] ( times1 b always 9 
su* a mann] z to obta9 an entirely      
diff]5t effect4  ,_m ( ! be/ ?+s 9 ?is  
l9e h be5 done on ! spur ( ! mom5t4 ,!  
club seal1 = in/ance1 0 ?r[n toge!r 9 a 
few m9utes1 "s "o 9 ! meantime look+ up 
an appropriate motto1 ! occasion be+ an 
impromptu fe/ival ( ,gambr9us1 :i*      
occurr$ "o ,*ri/mas eve4  ,at ano!r "t a
 wond]ful *&eli] 0 con/ruct$ ( a /ret*]1
 a ,*9ese lant]n1 & tw5ty be] bottles1  
:i* 7 utiliz$ to hold c&les1 & a plac>d 
on ea* told t !y 7 manufactur$ by ! ,p4 
,d4 ,electric ,co4 & 7 ea* ( "o c&le    
p[]2 ! :ole be+ drap$ ) "s brilliantly  
dy$ /uffs t _h s]v$ z co/umes at ! ,art 
,/ud5ts' ,fe/ival4  7,to be cont9u$47