...The fire-housea limp ruin, the camp bed I have been thinking fondly of for the pasthour a water cistern... 
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...After viewingthe mitfere, or cistern, and batteries at Mazagan,we mounted at four o'clock, and arrived at Azamorat seven o'clock P...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...One place alone, near the cistern, presented some chance for a hiding-place, sufficient to satisfy him quite well under the circumstances...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
..." Bhîmas,at one draught, drinks the whole cisternful; and withsimilar expedition, he drains consecutively eight cisterns...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...) In Pausanias the hero Aristomenes, whohas been thrown into a deep cistern, liberates himself in amarvellous manner by means of an eagle, after a fox hadopened a passage...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Ivan of the bitch, after having deliveredthe three princesses from the deep cistern, is himselfthrown into it...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Rebhas and Bhuǵyus are two names of the herowho falls into the cistern in the Ṛigvedas...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...We haveseen, not long ago, in the Russian story, that Ivan, thethird brother, who is thrown down into the cistern, isdelivered by the red horse...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Some of the bats captured northwest of Diriamba were taken in a netplaced across the center of a water-filled, concrete cistern that waslocated in a large, open space used for drying coffee beans...
J. Knox Jones 「Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country」
...Open atthe top, the cistern was approximately 12 m in diameter, and the waterlevel was approximately 3 m below the rim...
J. Knox Jones 「Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country」
...The bees had thus found a spring or a cistern in their own house...
John Burroughs 「Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers」
...The floor slopes a little towardone corner from which a pipe leads to a small cistern near by...
L. O. Howard and F. C. Bishopp 「The House Fly and How to Suppress It」
...Each weekthe plug is removed from the pipe, and all the maggots are washedinto the cistern...
L. O. Howard and F. C. Bishopp 「The House Fly and How to Suppress It」
...The workmen, two of whom were experienced welland cistern diggers, declared the risk too great and demanded to bebrought to the surface...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...The trench for the signinum work, down to the level ofthe proposed depth of the cistern, should be beaten with wooden beetlescovered with iron...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...This only I know, that every function and several vocation striveth with other, which of them should have all the water of commodity run into her own cistern...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
...Nevertheless each one endeavoureth to make it of the best barley, which is steeped in a cistern, in greater or less quantity, by the space of three days and three nights, until it be thoroughly soaked...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
..., clearly shows that its writer held nofantasy of a solidly built cistern of waters in the sky, but thought ofthe "dark waters" in the heavens, as identical with the "thick clouds...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
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