 | Bernard Mordaunt Ward - Great Britain - 1928 - 452 pages
...it is set round with cisterns of lead, into which the water is conveyed through pipes so that fish may be kept in them, and in summer time they are very...convenient for bathing. In another room for entertainment near this, and joined to it by a little bridge, was an oval table of red marble.1 Cecil imbued his... | |
 | 1917 - 586 pages
...it is set round with cisterns of lead, into which the water is conveyed through pipes, so that fish may be kept in them, and in summer time they are very...to it by a little bridge, was an oval table of red marble."*2 King James I afterwards further improved and embellished this celebrated garden, and another... | |
 | Alan H. Nelson - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 576 pages
...pan of it is set round with Cisterns of Lead, into which the Water is conveyed by Pipes, so that Fish may be kept in them; and in Summer time they are very...Oval Table of red Marble. We were not admitted to see the Apartments of this Palace, there being nobody to shew it, as the Family was in Town attending... | |
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Eoman emperors in white marble, and a table of touchstone ; the upper part of it is set round with cisterns of lead, into which the water is conveyed through pipes, so that fish may be kept in them, and in summer time they are very convenient for bathing;... 
