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F. I'hs TUci^vphrm th [mi Qli^md dlfchArges Itftiflnto tk rivt^ 
o 
(7. Another Channel of Derivation, ccnveighing the wattr of the Blacky 
Mount if^to the M/iga^m above -mentioned, 
H, The Magazine o[ the "^ater of St, Fcriol. This ^crkj^lght he rtc- 
kuned among the iVonders of the World ^ hot h for the Contrivance of its ad- 
mirahie Stru5lure^and for the frodigiom qtiantity of Water^ it is to contain, 
Tor ^it mil he above twelf-hundred fathoms long, fixhundred Urge, and 
twenty two ^det'p • andistofurmjh every minute of an hour , for fix moncths 
eftheiear^ more than eight Cubic feet of water. This vafi Store -honfe is 
between 2. Mountains ^throjigh the middle of which runs the frnaU rivolct 
Laudot. *iis true^ Nature hath done fomething wonder f til ^ informing a- 
diffofition thereto ; hut 'tis alfo certain^that Art hath much furpeffed her , 
h Jirong Bdnl^ or Dams , which are there raised to hear up againjp, 
fuch a v^fi quantity of water \ as alfo hj the admirable AqHe-duEis^that 
are to have more than 80. fathoms in length for giving the more liberty and 
facility to the waters to run out, When there jhall he cccaficn ; and laflly ^ 
by the great Wall, "^hich is ZZ, fathoms high ^ and 600 fathms long: to 
fay mthing of the incredible quantity of Earth , ivhich 2 000. Woemm dai- 
ly carry to this wall , thereby to firengthen itm both fides. 
I. The natural courfe of the river AudotjwhicJz hy the means of a Chan- 
nel. convei^hs the Water of the (aid Magazin to the Cape-of of Bon Amour , 
n here it fcynsitfelf with thofe ^ that comefromKcvcl t&gotothe riuerSor^ 
to pdfs together tv the Point of Divifton, 
L, The Cape o/Bon km.mt, fo called hyreafon of the two Channels i 
Inhere thtme^connngfrom Revel , brings the waters^ which went to the Ocean, 
and the ether , which comes from the Magazine , hrwgs thofe of the 
B lacli Mountain, that fafs'd towards the Mediterranean. 
M. Thj Pore Louys near Revd^newly huilt, faced with he'^-n flones vf 
20, fathom fquare -^ where the £W Bourlemont Arch-hifhof Tholofe , 
^nd M. de BezQusJntendant of fufiiee Languedoc , accompanied with' 
many of' the Nobility embarqued i« May i6<38. to maks Exptrime^t 
of tiis litle Channel , andro\\)ed on to the Stones of Naxirouze, Vcith that 
fnccefs^that M\ Riqmt^having found the advantages, which ihe neigJobou* 
ring Towns and Villages might t hence receive ^ h. fides that of carrying the 
waters to the Point of J^eparation, didfo enlarge the fame^ that now itcarryis 
grjsat 'Boats , thyugh it be on the declivity of an f-lHl : Tphith caufeth wonder., 
in all thofe^thatfee it, 
N, The Channel, that goes from Revel to the Point of Separation, 
O. The Royal Ch^rinel , whi-ch goes from the Garonne into the L^kecf • 
Thau vr Frontign:^n. Jt is to he in its narroweft places 9. or lO fathoms 
'hrcad^and at leafi g, foot deep, according to the places, where it mufl hemore 
'fir lefs digged. Tof$ m^tj fee in the annexed Mapp.-^ gnat manfrimletSy 
m'^rs^^ nnd Ponds ^ nvhich-it tr^verftth^ and which in winter are Jts many 
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