Simul autem umida potestas e materia per caementorum raritatem fuerit exsucta calxque ab harena discedat et dissolvatur, item caementa non possunt cum his cohaerere, sed in vetustatem parietes efficiunt ruinosos.
When once, also, the moist power has been sucked out of the mortar, through the loose structure of the rubble, and the lime separates from the sand and is dissolved, the rubble also cannot cohere with them, but renders the walls ruinous with lapse of time.
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