The carpenter having given him a short lecture on the different kinds of water-wheels, he decided on an undershot, and with Sandy's help proceeded to construct itwith its nave of mahogany, its spokes of birch, its floats of deal, and its axle of stout iron-wire, which, as the friction would not be great, was to run in gudgeon-blocks of some hard wood, well oiled.

It follows the local type having a nave with north and south aisles and a chancel with north and south chapels, vestry, south porch and western tower.

This may have been so, but considering that the monastic choir of Winchester occupied not one, as the choir does to-day, but three bays of the nave from which it was separated by a vast rood screen, though the Bishop had been as high as Haman, he would have been scarcely visible to the populace in the western part of the nave.

It will not be easy to forget the impression made that dark December morning when I entered the little doorway of this cathedral and first walked down its long, gray, lofty nave to this flight of steps.

Within, the church is divided by a screen into two parts, the choir for the Fathers, the nave for the lay-brothers.

One will meet few grander naves anywhere than this Gothic nave in Canterbury, formed of white stone and wonderfully symmetrical in all its outlines.

Adjoining the ruins of the nave on the west, are the remains of the cloisters, measuring one hundred feet each way.

It was the only word the bride said as she walked in at the church-door, and prepared to make her way up the nave at the head of her little bevy.

W. tower of weak design and poor workmanship, opening into the nave by a panelled arch.

No, the astonishment of the nave within makes up for everything; there is no grander interior in the world, nor anywhere anything at all like it.

The barn stood high and alone on the slope of the last field, a long, broad-built nave without its tower.

In the late fifteenth century the western chamber was added to the nave as in our own day the south porch.

I first saw a piece of open-worked linen, looking very much like lace, and which made me think of the large embroidered curtain hung between the choir and nave during Lent.18

His tomb, surmounted by a marble bust, is situated in the nave near the cloister, located among those of Barrow, Chaucer, Spenser, Cowley and other renowned Englishmen.

Within, the monks waited, headed by their abbot, in a wide circle of some hundred persons, in the extreme end of the nave about the door.