Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 459
PAPER ^MACHINES. 453 PAPER, MANUFACTURE OF. Till within the last thirty years, the linen and henipen rags fromwhich paper was made, were reduced to the pasty state of comminution requisite for this manufactureby masliing them witli water, and setting the mixture to ferment for many days in close…
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