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to fill up the interstices. In addi-

of oyster

tion to this the mortar was shell limes not bydraulic and of

such inferior qualityz

in

heither

woo

to crumble

pressure.

the hand under moderate

there a

any backing what soever earth and stones and in some plaus brick bat and building debris, having

been simply thrown in behind the ball and perhaps punned down.

The face stoves

in

layers.

WUR

principally stretchers; headers the

whole depth of the wall occurring only here and there at intervals

be noticed in the photo.

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mary graph in the sixth course

from

the top. The horizontal beds of

the stretchers only extended

many of back from the ball face for three

or

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