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, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... effects , for or in the name , or on the account of , their mas- ter or employer ; or who shall fraudently embezzle , secrete , or make away with the same , or any part thereof ; every such offender shall be deemed to have feloniously ...
... effects , for or in the name , or on the account of , their mas- ter or employer ; or who shall fraudently embezzle , secrete , or make away with the same , or any part thereof ; every such offender shall be deemed to have feloniously ...
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... effect we seldom see them embroidered . The thinnest muslins are left for this purpose , and they are em- broidered to the greatest perfection in Saxony ; in other parts of Europe , how- ever , they embroider very prettily , and ...
... effect we seldom see them embroidered . The thinnest muslins are left for this purpose , and they are em- broidered to the greatest perfection in Saxony ; in other parts of Europe , how- ever , they embroider very prettily , and ...
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... effects and habitudes with enamel very little can be said , for want of a sufficient number of experiments . The purest gold , of 24 carats , is calcu- lated to produce the best effect with ena- mel . 1. Because it entirely preserves ...
... effects and habitudes with enamel very little can be said , for want of a sufficient number of experiments . The purest gold , of 24 carats , is calcu- lated to produce the best effect with ena- mel . 1. Because it entirely preserves ...
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... effect through the enamel . The thickness of this first layer de- pends entirely upon its colour : delicate colours in general require that it should have no great thickness . The moist enamel , being thus placed , is dried , by ...
... effect through the enamel . The thickness of this first layer de- pends entirely upon its colour : delicate colours in general require that it should have no great thickness . The moist enamel , being thus placed , is dried , by ...
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... effect is produced in toys by leaving part of the gold bare . For this purpose its surface is cut into suitable compartments by the engraver . This , however , is an expensive method , and is for this reason occasionally imitated , by ...
... effect is produced in toys by leaving part of the gold bare . For this purpose its surface is cut into suitable compartments by the engraver . This , however , is an expensive method , and is for this reason occasionally imitated , by ...
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