 | Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1812 - Страниц: 450
...of woad should erect a long shed in the, centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying ori a descent, so as to admit the sun to the back part; and * There is in lime-water so little of its salt, that its effect is proportionally small, and water... | |
 | 1813 - Страниц: 506
...and trodden, to render it as compact as possible. The grower of woad should erect a long shed in the centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying...In the course of a week, every day's gathering will dry for the couch, which should be at the other end ; therefore it will be neceisary to calculate how... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - Страниц: 512
...trodden, to render it as compact as possible. ; ;i*Fhe grower of woad should erect a long shed in the centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying...In the course of a week, every day's gathering will dry for the couch, which should be at the other end ; therefore it will be necessary to calculate how... | |
 | 1813 - Страниц: 502
...and trodden, to render it as compact as possible. The grower of woad should erect a long shed in the centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying...In the course of a week, every day's gathering will dryfor the couch, which should be at the other end ; therefore it will be neceisary to calculate how... | |
 | John Nicholson - 1820 - Страниц: 474
...troden, to render it as compact as possible.' • The Grower of woad should erect a long shed in the centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying...keeping Children to turn it towards the other end,' and ' the couch should be at the other end.' Mr. Parish supposes the degree of heat, 'necessary to... | |
 | John S. Skinner, Editor. - 1826 - Страниц: 438
...trodden, to render possible. it as compact as The grower of woad should erect a long shed in •the centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying on a descent, so as to admit the sun to the ' The lime is dry slacked, and is used before it can have absorbed carbonic acid gas. Therefore, Mr.... | |
 | American Institute of the City of New York - 1847 - Страниц: 600
...fermentation in the vat is not so regular as old woad. The grower of woad should erect a long shed in the centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying...keeping children to turn it towards the other end. Good woad, such as the richest land produces, if properly prepared, will be of a blackish green, and... | |
 | 1811 - Страниц: 540
...and trodden, to render it as compact as possible. The grower of woad should erect a long shed in the centre of his land, facing the south, the ground lying on a dascent, so as to admit the sun to the back part ; and here the woad should be put down as gathered,... | |
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The couching-house should have an even floor of stone or brick, and the walls the same ; and every part of the couch of woad should be beaten with the shovel, and trodden, to render it as compact as possible. The grower of woad should erect a long shed... 