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A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water (1850)

Ewbank, Thomas, 1792-1870 · New York, Bangs, Platt, & Co. · leaf 219

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es, on carriages, animals, &c. in others it is sprinkled through a cullender with a hundred holes on the head ofthe father, mother and child.* The priests of the ancient Scandinaviansalso used a vessel prepared like a watering pot, with which theysprinkled the altars, the pedestals of their… … No. 72. No. 71. Sprinkler and Wine-taster both from Pompeii. 196 Sprinkling Vessel Jrom Montfaucon. [Book IT. Jewish priests commonly used a branch of hyssop, but occasionally apiece of wool, and sometimes the fingers. The priest shall dip his fingerin the oil and sprinkle it. The Greeks and Romans…

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