Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 64
cess-pool. By thisarrangement we have but a small surface exposed tothe action of the atmosphere, and this is changed when-ever there is any rain. The object of the cone is toreduce the surface and increase the effect of the wash,while the rain-pipe acts as a ventilator, carrying anygas that may be… … 60 VILLAS AND COTTAGES. shown at C, and the ventilating tube carried up underthe rafters into a chimney, where itcan do no harm, while the increasedheight will insure a draught in theright direction. When we consider the trouble-some, unhealthy, indelicate, ugly ef-fect of these outbuildings, as…
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