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The Decorator's assistant (1847)

[London : W. Gibbs] · leaf 64

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an red. Cement for Joining Broken Marble.—Melt yellow resin, or equal parts of yellowresin and bees-wax ; then stir in half as muchfinely-powdered plaster of Paris. Applj hot,previously warming the pieces. Speculum Metal.—Copper, 64 parts; puretin, 29 ditto. Melt the metals separately imdera little… … Siloes. It is diflicult to determine the period at which[shoes were first worn; the earliest notice ofithein occurs in Genesis, c, 14, ?;. 23, ^ I will notjtake from a thread, even to £i\skoe-latchet (B.C.|1913) ; and in Exodus, c. 3, v. 5, Put thyshoes from off thy feet (B.C. 1490). Shoes ap-{pear…

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