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Scientific American, Vol. 2, No. 8 (1860) (1860)

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lled rich quartz the workmen never see a particle of gold the fingers ; and probably the first fiddle was played upon ‘*Cremonas,” and those which survive to the present until the last operation, so finely scattered is it through in alike manner. Some have supposed that the fiddle was day are worth… … out from the frame, and the makers. It takes quite a gold brushed off into a re- long time to dry, when ap- ceptacle for a further operation to remove the remaining glory, and that it was also known in Rome during the plied to a violin ; but it afterwards richly repays, with impurities with which…

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