. A walk in and about the city of Canterbury, with many observations not to be found in any description hitherto published . here, as was discovered bydigging in the back-yard of this house, near thecity wall, to set down a post; when, a little be-low the surface, an arch of brick was found bigenough for a man to crawl into: it was hopedthis would prove a good sewer for the house,which was much wanted. The discovery was pur-sued till the workmen found the arch turned withplain tiles, which, with the mortar they were laidin, were vitrified into one mass by the violent fires 1 When the bearings
. A walk in and about the city of Canterbury, with many observations not to be found in any description hitherto published . here, as was discovered bydigging in the back-yard of this house, near thecity wall, to set down a post; when, a little be-low the surface, an arch of brick was found bigenough for a man to crawl into: it was hopedthis would prove a good sewer for the house,which was much wanted. The discovery was pur-sued till the workmen found the arch turned withplain tiles, which, with the mortar they were laidin, were vitrified into one mass by the violent fires 1 When the bearings of these places are distinguished by the cardinalpoints of the compass, it is not that they are precisely so situated ; the planshows the contrary ; but perhaps this way of expression may answer itspurpose, at least, as well as one exactly accurate. 2 This common table was of no long continuance, but the leases grantedof the buihling are by covenant void, if the dean and chapter shall appointcommons in the Mint Vard, as heretofore, for the hall extended almost asnnich of the length of both, as appears in the Mint 1 \ ~ m V / -- ||l|r ? / . ilWI,
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