A Practical Treatise on Dyeing and Calico-printing: Including the Latest Inventions and Improvements; Also a Description of the Origin, Manufacture, Uses, and Chemical Properties of the Various ... Substances Employed in These Arts. With an Appendix ...

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Harper & Brothers, 1846 - 704 sivua
 

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Sivu 8 - Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
Sivu 7 - And they answered, We will willingly give them. And they spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his prey.
Sivu 5 - Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering. 3 And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass, 4 And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats...
Sivu 4 - Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself, have they not sped ? have they not divided the prey ; to every man a damsel or two ; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil...
Sivu 4 - Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours.
Sivu 52 - The ibiripitanga, or Brazil-wood tree, called in Pernambuco, the pao da rainha (queen's wood), on account of its being a government monopoly, is now rarely to be seen within many leagues of the coast, owing to the improvident manner in which it has been cut down by the government agents, without any regard being paid to the size of the tree or to its cultivation. It is not a lofty tree : at a short distance from the ground, innumerable branches spring forth and extend in every direction in a straggling,...
Sivu 25 - They are then in an active state, but each is neutralized by the relative effect that the others have upon it. When they are absorbed in the same proportions, they are in a passive state, and black is the result. When transmitted through any transparent body, the effect is the same ; but in the first case they are material or inherent, and in the second impalpable or transient.
Sivu 507 - It is drawn by a horse immediately after the plough, pressing two furrows at once, and going twice over each furrow.
Sivu 279 - Thomson of Clitheroe, and Mr. Bauer, shows them to consist of transparent glassy tubes, which when unripe are cylindrical, and in the mature state collapsed in the middle, from end to end, giving the appearance of a separate tube on each side of the flattened fibre. In many of the operations of dyeing and...
Sivu 664 - Prussian blue that has undergone the process of digestion as described, requires but a small quantity of oxalic acid to dissolve it; about one part of oxalic acid will dissolve six parts of Prussian blue (the weight taken before digesting in the acid): this will answer for a concentrated solution, but for a dilute solution more acid will be required.

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