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A portable cyclopædia; or, Compendious dictionary of arts and sciences
by C T. Watkins - 1810
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 3

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...sheet of blossom-paper. The box must contain an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is to He placed, and then covered with sand an inch thick;...same manner, and so on, till the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire for two or three days. Then the and must be carefully removed, and the pbnti...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3

William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...sheet of blossom-paper. The box must contain an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is To be placed, and then covered with sand an inch thick; another sheet may then be deposited in the sume manner, and so on, rill the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire for two or three days....
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 6

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 394 pages
...an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is to be placed, and then covered with sand an mch thick; another sheet may then be deposited in the...manner, and so on, till the box be full. The box. must be placed near a fire for two or three days. Then the sand must be carefully removed, and the...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 4

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 888 pages
...«beet of blossom paper. The box must contain an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is to be placed, and then covered with sand an inch thick...sheet may then be deposited in the same manner, and to on, till the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire for two or three days. Then the sand...
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The American Farmer, 1825

John S Skinner - 1825 - 436 pages
...sheet of blossom paper. The t>ox must contain an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is to be placed, and then covered with sand an inch thick:...same manner, and so on, till the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire for two or three days. Then the sand must be carefully removed, and the...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 628 pages
...sheet of blotting paper. The box must contain an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is to be placed, and then covered with sand an inch thick;...same manner, and so on, till the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire for two or three days. Then the sand must be carefully removed, and the...
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Encyclopædia Americana, ed. by F. Lieber assisted by E. Wigglesworth (and T ...

Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 618 pages
...sheet of blotting paper. The box must contain au inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is to be placed, and then covered with sand an inch thick...same manner, and so on, till the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire for two or three days. Then the sand must be «•arefully removed, and...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...contain an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the -iieet is to be placed, and then covered ivith sand an inch thick; another sheet may then be deposited in the same manner, and so on, rill the lx>x be mil. The box must be placed near a fire for two «.r three days. Then the sand must...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 626 pages
...which the sheet is to be placed, and then covered with sand an inch thick; another sheet may then bo deposited in the same manner, and so on, till the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire for two or three days. Then die sand must be carefully removed, and the...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 620 pages
...sheet of blotting paper. The box must contain an inch deep of fine dry sand, on which the sheet is to be placed, and then covered with' sand an inch thick ; another sheet may then 1ю deposited in the same manner, and so on, till the box be full. The box must be placed near a fire...
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