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Villas and cottages : a series of designs prepared for execution in the United State (1857)

Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895, Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Withers, Frederick Clarke, 1828-1901 · New York : Harper & Brothers Publishers, Franklin Square · leaf 62

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time,both from foulness and stoppage, it is desirable toconstruct a small, tight cess-pool near that part of thehouse in which the wash-trays or sink are situated—say three feet in diameter and twelve feet from themain wall, with a trap and overflow into the maindrain, arranged as shown at D, on… … Plan. slick and old cloth. It must also have a cover-stoneat the top, and it is well to forma connection with a rain-water orother pipe for ventilation. By y/// this arrangement the greasy wa-s^^ter passes into the straight pipe,and thence into this small cess-pool, in which the greasy matterrises…

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