Sylva sylvarum; or, A natural history. In ten centuries; whereunto is newly added the History natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life (1670)
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626, Rawley, William, 1588?-1667 · London : Printed by J.R. for William Lee · leaf 86
Century /. … Ig a Pit upon the Sea-fhore, fomewhat above theHigh-water Mark, and fink it as deep as the Lovv-Water Mark ; And as the Tide cometh in, it will fillwith Water, Frefh and Potable. This is common-ly practifed upon the Coaft of Barbarj, where otherFrefh Water is wanting. And Cafar knew this well,when…
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