The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 4Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1818 - Natural history |
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... bath equal to the former is put into the copper , with eight pounds of vitriol , or sulphate of iron . The fire is now to be diminished , and the bath suffered to cool for half an hour , whilst the vitriol dis- solves ; the stuff is ...
... bath equal to the former is put into the copper , with eight pounds of vitriol , or sulphate of iron . The fire is now to be diminished , and the bath suffered to cool for half an hour , whilst the vitriol dis- solves ; the stuff is ...
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... bath : after this the cotton is left to cool , washed , wrung , and dried . M. d'Ap- ligny recommends , instead of receiving two madder baths , that the cotton be alumed twice , and then dyed in a single bath only . This red is made ...
... bath : after this the cotton is left to cool , washed , wrung , and dried . M. d'Ap- ligny recommends , instead of receiving two madder baths , that the cotton be alumed twice , and then dyed in a single bath only . This red is made ...
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... bath with hot water . At the end of six or eight minutes , an equal weight of mu- rio - sulphate of tin is to be added , and the mixture to be well stirred for two or three minutes . The cloth , first scoured , and completely wetted ...
... bath with hot water . At the end of six or eight minutes , an equal weight of mu- rio - sulphate of tin is to be added , and the mixture to be well stirred for two or three minutes . The cloth , first scoured , and completely wetted ...
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