New York, Industrial Publication Company · leaf 452
out of the planes by ‘‘tapping ”’ the ‘“‘starter’’ gently with a hammer or mallet; he also described the uses of the different planes, stating that the jack plane was used for taking off the rough surface of lumber, or cutting down irregularities. He showed them that the iron should be ground a… … even and fair after the jack plane had presence, however, of even a small quan- taken off the rough. ‘TI will show you,”’ tity of drying oil causes the paraffine to adhere much more firmly to the texture he said, ‘‘ how to use this and the other of the cloth, sufficiently so, it is found, planes…
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