The house: a manual of rural architecture: or, How to build country houses and out-buildings .. (1866)
Jacques, D. H. (Daniel Harrison), 1825-1877 · New York, G.E. & F.W. Woodward · leaf 173
urb about eighteeninches by two feet, mustbe left in this covering, forthe admission of the waterpipe or pump, and to al-low a man to enter forcleaning out the cisternwhen necessary. In coldor freezing weather, it isindispensably requisite tohave this hole stopped, toexclude frost, which would… … Section. •^ F F E NT T I .V j7.q and more durable mode, is to dig the hole with perpendicular sides in the formof a barrel, and build the walls with stone or brick, to receive the plastering(fig. 125). In consequence of its circular form, operating like an arch, thesewalls will not be in danger of…
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