 | 1850 - 604 oldal
...communicating with the tide, but without means for scouring and cleans,ing, and most of the houses have little galleries projecting over it. " In this ditch...Another illustration may be cited of the dangers of bad water. In a small square court, in London, of five houses containing 22 persons, the water is derived... | |
 | 1850 - 604 oldal
...privies in the open road built over it ; we heard bucket after bucket of filth splash into it. And yet wo saw a little child from one of the galleries opposite,...derived from a well, sunk below the level of a sewer ; in the centre of the court is a cesspool to receive surface drainage, and the overflow of the cesspools... | |
 | Meliora - 1852 - 314 oldal
...seen. In this the u> habitants put the mucky liquid to stand, so that they may, after it has rested for a day or two, skim the fluid from the solid particles of filth, pollution, and disease which have sunk below. As the little thing dangled her tin cup as gently as possible into the stream,... | |
 | 1853 - 202 oldal
...seen. In this the inhabitants put the mucky liquid to stand, so that they may, after it has rested for a day or two, skim the fluid from the solid particles of filth, pollution, and disease which have sunk below." " As the little thing dangled her tin cup as gently aa possible into the stream,... | |
 | Steven Johnson - 2006 - 332 oldal
...seen in which the inhabitants put the mucky liquid to stand, so that they may, after it has rested for a day or two, skim the fluid from the solid particles of filth, pollution, and disease. As the little thing dangled her tin cup as gently as possible into the stream, a bucket of nightsoil... | |
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... put the mucky liquid to stand, so that they may, after it has rested for a day or two, skim the fluid from the solid particles of filth, pollution, and disease. 