 | 1815 - 1036 sider
...into an acid. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins. The clay and paper, and then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-10ths of an inch long, and 2.1-1 Oths of an... | |
 | Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1823 - 482 sider
...required, and sufficient. ON THE PREPARATION OF SMALL PLATES OF CLAY. by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins....long, and two and a half tenths of an inch wide; and then hardened in the fire, in a tobacco-pipe. They are very useful additions to the blow-pipe apparatus.... | |
 | 1823 - 504 sider
...into an .acid. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins. The clay and paper, and then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-10ths of an inch long, and 2-il Oths of an... | |
 | 1824 - 540 sider
...clay "are formed by extending a white refractory clay, by blows with the hammer, between the folds of a piece of paper, like gold between skins. The clay and paper are then cut together with scissors," " into very acute triangles," affording a substitute for Saussure's sappare. 2d. Or a very... | |
 | James Smithson - 1879 - 184 sider
...plates of clay. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by^ blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins....then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-10ths of an inch long, and 2|-10ths of an inch wide, and hardened in the fire in a tobacco-pipe.... | |
 | William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 294 sider
...plates of clay. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins....then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-10ths of an inch long, and 2£-10ths of an inch wide, and hardened in the fire in a tobacco-pipe.... | |
 | William Jones Rhees - 1880 - 282 sider
...plates of clay. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins....then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-10ths of an inch long, and 2J-10ths of an inch wide, and hardened in the fire in a tobacco-pipe.... | |
 | William Jones Rhees - 1881 - 872 sider
...plates of clay. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins....then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-10ths of an inch long, and 2J-10ths of an inch wide, and hardened in the fire in a tobacco-pipe.... | |
 | 1881 - 856 sider
...plates of clay. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins....then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-lOths of an inch long, and 2£-10ths of an inch wide, and hardened in the lire in a tobacco-pipe.... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - 1881 - 850 sider
...plates of clay. They are formed by extending a white refractory clay by blows with the hammer, between the fold of a piece of paper, like gold between skins....then cut together with scissars into pieces about 4-10ths of an inch long, and 2J-10ths of an inch wide, and hardened in the lire in a tobacco-pipe.... | |
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the fold of a piece of paper like gold between skins. The clay and paper are then cut together with scissars into pieces about four-tenths of an inch long and two and a half tenths of an inch wide, and hardened in the fire in a tobacco pipe. When cut... 
