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Map of Antangil
Cities & Towns of Antangil
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high, each having fifty feet of facade, divided into two long rooms, each forty feet long, & nine high, with large openings on two sides: One for eating, repeating the lessons, & giving pleasure to the youth: The other for sleeping, & between each two lodgings, is a space, where there is a staircase five feet wide, common to both: & what remains at the length of the interval following the staircase are the chambers & studies of the teachers or masters of chambers, so that the said six lodgings with the staircases & bedrooms of the masters, comprise precisely the four hundred fifty feet on each facade. In the middle of each courtyard is a beautiful & large fountain for the convenience of all the lodgings, especially since this youth being heated by continual exercises cannot get enough of such refreshments. All these said fountains discharge into the gutters & places of filth, in order to prevent the stench & corruption of the air, & from there into the river. Between the intervals that we have said of each courtyard, there is on one side a large lodging, both for the cooks & for the porter and his men. On the other side is the temple H 2 |