Ita per fistulas plumbeas aquam qui ducent, his rationibus bellissime poterunt efficere, quod et decursus et circumductiones et ventres et expressus hac ratione possunt fieri, cum habebunt a capitibus ad moenia ad fastigii libramenta.
In this way the supply of water by lead pipes may be carried out in the best manner, because the descent, the circuit, the bend, the compression of the air, can be thus managed when there is a regular fall from the fountain head to the city.
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