American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... taken up on the point of a fine brush is applied to the part intended to be gilded , and is then gently pressed down by a ball of soft cotton ; the gold immediately ad- heres to the sticky surface of the size , and after a few minutes ...
... taken up on the point of a fine brush is applied to the part intended to be gilded , and is then gently pressed down by a ball of soft cotton ; the gold immediately ad- heres to the sticky surface of the size , and after a few minutes ...
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... taken of the action of nitric acid to facilitate the adhesion of the copper and mercury , in the following manner . A piece of copper , a button for example , is cleaned , by steeping it in acid , and subsequent washing , and is then ...
... taken of the action of nitric acid to facilitate the adhesion of the copper and mercury , in the following manner . A piece of copper , a button for example , is cleaned , by steeping it in acid , and subsequent washing , and is then ...
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... taken to lessen their number , as the Emperor Otho had it in his power long after the above event to enlist two thousand of them to serve against Vi- tellius . The people thus cut off from society , and rendered murderers per force ...
... taken to lessen their number , as the Emperor Otho had it in his power long after the above event to enlist two thousand of them to serve against Vi- tellius . The people thus cut off from society , and rendered murderers per force ...
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... taken out it must be cooled gradu- ally , and is fit for sale . In the history of glass , there is a fact deserving record ; it is related by Pliny , that the discovery was owing to the following accident . Some merchants , with soda as ...
... taken out it must be cooled gradu- ally , and is fit for sale . In the history of glass , there is a fact deserving record ; it is related by Pliny , that the discovery was owing to the following accident . Some merchants , with soda as ...
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... taken out pretty hard and solid , and cut into square pieces or cakes . They afterwards dry it in the wind , in a ' sort of coarse net ; and at last string it , to finish its drying . The glue made of sinews , feet , & c . is managed ...
... taken out pretty hard and solid , and cut into square pieces or cakes . They afterwards dry it in the wind , in a ' sort of coarse net ; and at last string it , to finish its drying . The glue made of sinews , feet , & c . is managed ...
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