Castelli, Benedetto
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Of the mensuration of running waters
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1661
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in taking away the Fiſhing Weares, leaving the Courſe
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things that may be done with very little charge, and to the
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manifeſt benefit of the whole Country, and to the rendering
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the Air wholſomer in all thoſe Places adjoyning to the
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Pon
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