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intensity & is more capable of shifting any obstructions & sediment than if it were in a circular culvert. The old Romans apparently were most aware of this nearly 2000 years ago.

Another ingenious contrivance was to enable them to have a cold shower after the hot bath. It merely consisted of a lead pipe led out over the bath, so that by coming up a certain lot of steps, the

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