Rural residences: consisting of a series of designs for cottages, decorated cottages, small villas, and other ornamental buildings (1818)
Papworth, John Buonarotti, 1775-1847 · London: Printed for R. Ackermann by J. Diggens · leaf 113
in the bottom of a large vessel, so that the water placed in it maypass through the charcoal, whence it will become purified andclear ; for charcoal, when employed as a filter, acts in two ways :first, mechanically, as in the common filter, and secondly, itpossesses the power of acting chemically… … 73 PLATE XVIII. A VILLA, EXEMPLIFYING THE PROPER SITUATIONS FOR THEDOMESTIC OFFICES. THE elegancies of life are the results of prosperity in allcountries, but in none are the means of comfort so much culti-vated as in our own. Splendour and magnificence are madesubordinate to the calmer enjoyments…
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