Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 156
... hair in every link should be equally big , round and even , that the strength may be so proportionate , that they will not break singly , but all together : by carefully choosing the hairs , they will stretch and bear a much stronger ...
... hair in every link should be equally big , round and even , that the strength may be so proportionate , that they will not break singly , but all together : by carefully choosing the hairs , they will stretch and bear a much stronger ...
Page 159
... hair is for clear streams . Some use a pale watery green for weedy rivers in summer . Black will only do for rivers immediately flowing from mosses . There are many receipts for dying hair , but where copperas is used , the hair is ...
... hair is for clear streams . Some use a pale watery green for weedy rivers in summer . Black will only do for rivers immediately flowing from mosses . There are many receipts for dying hair , but where copperas is used , the hair is ...
Page 160
... hair for about a minute ( stirring it round ) , or until you like the colour . If it continues too long it will become quite dark , and rot the hair . The lighter it is tinged with this colour the better . Salt and ale will also give hair ...
... hair for about a minute ( stirring it round ) , or until you like the colour . If it continues too long it will become quite dark , and rot the hair . The lighter it is tinged with this colour the better . Salt and ale will also give hair ...
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