Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 243
tube, in which a fire of charcoal is built. The barrelis connected with thebath-tub by a largebamboo tube, havinga little square doorwithin, which thebather may close ifthe water becomes toohot. In many casesa hood is arrangedin such a way thatthe smoke from thefire is carried off. These tubs stand… … Fig. 183. Bath-tub with outside Heating-chamber. BATHING CONVENIENCES. 205 of which is so great that it is impossible for a foreigner toendure it. A very common form of bath in the country consists of alarce and shallow iron kettle, upon the top of which is secureda wooden extension, so as to give…
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