A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1842)
Ewbank, Thomas · Tilt & Bogue · leaf 579
and only to be found in some particular temple or public - building , line the cistern , into which he descends after sweating , without soul or life , if the water pours not on him from silver conduits . I speak now only of the pipes and baths of the vulgär ; but what shall I say when I come to… … Much additional information re - No . 274 . Ancient Roman cock . specting the use of cocks amon ^ the Romans has been obtained from the ruins of Herculaneum and Pompeii . Several have been found in the houses and baths . Some were attached to pipes , fountains , and to boilers on large moveable…
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