The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809 |
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... covered by a trans- parent vitreous coating . A method of taking off the enamel from any toy without injuring the metallic part , is often a desirable object . For this pur- pose a mixture of common salt , nitre , and alum in powder ...
... covered by a trans- parent vitreous coating . A method of taking off the enamel from any toy without injuring the metallic part , is often a desirable object . For this pur- pose a mixture of common salt , nitre , and alum in powder ...
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... covered some parts of it with minium , and again exposed it to the fire . The colours totally disappeared in those places where the red oxide of lead had been applied . When this experiment was performed on a larger scale , in a closed ...
... covered some parts of it with minium , and again exposed it to the fire . The colours totally disappeared in those places where the red oxide of lead had been applied . When this experiment was performed on a larger scale , in a closed ...
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... covered by two valves , p , q , to re- tain the water which has passed through them . A chamber , K , is screwed over these valves ; and has the air - vessel , k , fig . 1 and 2 , screwed into its top ; from each side of this chamber a ...
... covered by two valves , p , q , to re- tain the water which has passed through them . A chamber , K , is screwed over these valves ; and has the air - vessel , k , fig . 1 and 2 , screwed into its top ; from each side of this chamber a ...
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... covered equally and thin , and suffered to cool ; the drawing is then copied in outlines with a black - lead pencil on paper , which is laid with the pen- cilled side upon the wax , and the back rub- bed gently with the burnisher ...
... covered equally and thin , and suffered to cool ; the drawing is then copied in outlines with a black - lead pencil on paper , which is laid with the pen- cilled side upon the wax , and the back rub- bed gently with the burnisher ...
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... covered with ink and printed , would present a perfectly black impression upon the paper . To transfer the design to be scraped , it is usual to rub the rough side of the plate with a rag dipped into the scrapings of black chalk , or to ...
... covered with ink and printed , would present a perfectly black impression upon the paper . To transfer the design to be scraped , it is usual to rub the rough side of the plate with a rag dipped into the scrapings of black chalk , or to ...
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Página 13 - The next Ulysses, measuring pace with pace; Behind him, diligently close, he sped, As closely following as the running thread The spindle follows, and displays the charms Of the fair spinster's breast, and moving arms : Graceful in motion thus his foe he plies, And treads each footstep ere the dust can rise: His glowing breath upon his shoulders plays ; Th...