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Scientific American, Vol. 39, No. 5 (1878) (1878)

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ion is a part of the accuracy There are few things that more forcibly strike a stranger | while. of description. in Paris than the general excellence of the paving of The bed of gravel found beneath the stone paving was con- Carts brought the various materials from the river and the roadways. It is… … are all thoroughly ‘washed: Fig. 1-SYSTEM OF LAYING DOWN THE ASPMALTE COMPRIME. preseutly- dsuened souks out and swept clean with 6 feet diameter and a brooms every morning. bucket of water distribut- These matters cannot be overlooked, but they involve | to be described consisting merely of…

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