Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1865 |
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Page 102
... Wool , its washing , scouring , bleaching , and dyeing . Silk , its adul- terations and conditioning . LECTURE III . Delivered on Thursday evening , April 14 , 1864 . I shall have to crave the indulgence and patience of my audience ...
... Wool , its washing , scouring , bleaching , and dyeing . Silk , its adul- terations and conditioning . LECTURE III . Delivered on Thursday evening , April 14 , 1864 . I shall have to crave the indulgence and patience of my audience ...
Page 105
... woolen fabrics in articles of clothing . You will see by the following description that the preparation of this class of leather differs en- tirely from those previously detailed ; the conversion of skins into leather , or from a ...
... woolen fabrics in articles of clothing . You will see by the following description that the preparation of this class of leather differs en- tirely from those previously detailed ; the conversion of skins into leather , or from a ...
Page 108
... wool . It is interesting to observe that hair , wool , feathers , nails , and claws may be all considered as prolongations of the epidermis , and present nearly the same chemical composition , as will be seen by the following table ...
... wool . It is interesting to observe that hair , wool , feathers , nails , and claws may be all considered as prolongations of the epidermis , and present nearly the same chemical composition , as will be seen by the following table ...
Page 109
... wool 2720 of these serratures in a single inch in length , he only found 2080 in an inch of South Down wool , and 1850 in Leicester . The wool of sheep can be classed under two heads , that is , into long wool and short wool . Certain ...
... wool 2720 of these serratures in a single inch in length , he only found 2080 in an inch of South Down wool , and 1850 in Leicester . The wool of sheep can be classed under two heads , that is , into long wool and short wool . Certain ...
Page 110
... wool has lost its valuable qualities . In fact , they are no more the Leicester breed . The coarse wool of sheep , however , such as those of Devonshire , does not appear to be so rapidly influenced by any change of climate which the ...
... wool has lost its valuable qualities . In fact , they are no more the Leicester breed . The coarse wool of sheep , however , such as those of Devonshire , does not appear to be so rapidly influenced by any change of climate which the ...
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