10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACKLEAD»
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blacklead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
blacklead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Apostle to the Inuit: The Journals and Ethnographic Notes of ...
22 August: Mr Sampson arrives at Blacklead Island on board the Alert. 19
September: Alarmed about the health of his wife, Peck leaves Blacklead Island
on board the Hope (Lieutenant Peary). He arrives in Sydney on 26 September
and in ...
Edmund James Peck, Jarich Oosten, François Trudel, 2006
2
The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Or, Dictionary of Arts, ...
2, is constructed of two rules of brass G G and H H, joined together at a right
angle by their edges, and fitting square upon two sides of the blacklead bar A A,
and of about half its length; From the end of this double rule a small bracket, I, ...
3
Statistical Account of the British Empire: 1/ by J. R. ...
It is near the contact of these beds, that the irregular pipe vein occurs, which
forms the celebrated blacklead mine of Sotaller, in Borrowdale. The mine is
situated on the side of a steep mountain, the beds of which are inclined at an
angle of ...
Dr. Leigh says, several clays wrought togecner with powdered blacklead and
horse dung, make good crucibles ; so that he seems to have been the inventor of
them. The Sheffield crucibles of this kind are made of clay and powdered coke.
Samuel Frederick Gray, 1828
5
The Chemistry of the Arts: Being a Practical Display of the ...
The black crucibles, formed of clay and blacklead, were formerly imported from
Ipser in Germany, as the Dutch bought up all our blacklead; but are now made in
England. Dr. Leigh says, several clays wrought together with powdered
blacklead ...
Samuel Frederick Gray, Arthur Livermore Porter, 1830
For this purpose, the scale is constructed of two rules of brass, accurately joined
together, at a right angle, by their edges, and fitting square upon two sides of the
blacklead bar, and of about half its length. At one end of this double rule a small ...
7
A Statistical Account of the British Empire: Exhibiting Its ...
It is near the contact of these beds, that the irregular pipe vein occurs, which
forms the celebrated blacklead mine of Sotaller, in Borrowdale. The mine is
situated on the side of a steep mountain, the beds of which are inclined at an
angle of ...
John Ramsay McCulloch, 1837
8
The Book of Household Management
She should then lay a cloth (generally made of coarse wrappering) overthe
carpet infrontofthestove, andonthis should placeher housemaid's box, containing
blacklead brushes, leathers, emerypaper, cloth,blacklead, andall utensils
necessary ...
Mrs. Isabella Mary Beeton
It is chiefly used for rubbing out blacklead pencil marks from paper, whence its
vulgar name, Indian rubber : it is of value to the chemist as a material for flexible
tubes to gazometers and other apparatus; thj surgeon is indebted to ir. for flexible
...
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, 1807
10
Laboratory arts a teacher's handbook dealing with materials ...
Every corner having been blacked, the blacklead is polished with the tip of the
third finger until every portion shines brightly, taking care to include the edges of
the mould, and a margin of about half an inch all round the actual mould of the ...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACKLEAD»
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blacklead is used in the context of the following news items.
Why Marx got Venice Biennale invite
And children, then they will hatch them by steam/ And feed them with nutmeg, blacklead or cream.” Are we to infer, then, that Enwezor is ... «Mail & Guardian Online, May 15»
Das Kapital at the Arsenale: how Okwui Enwezor invited Marx to the …
And children, then they will hatch them by steam / And feed them with nutmeg, blacklead or cream.” Are we then to infer, then, that Enwezor is ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Two Bear Air Helped Find Plane Crash In Minutes
Clearwater county, Idaho authorities give us the name of the pilot who died in a crash Monday near Blacklead mountain. Milon Meyer, 72, was ... «ABC FOX MONTANA, Jul 14»
Pilot killed in plane crash west of Lolo Pass
Blacklead Mountain is eight miles due west of Lolo Pass in the rugged Clearwater National Forest. Clearwater County Sheriff Chris Goetz said ... «The Missoulian, Jul 14»
Twelve Questions: Michael Leunig
I drew on the footpath with chalk and charcoal. I copied images from the Arthur Mee Children's Encyclopaedia in blacklead pencil. 2. Have you ... «New Zealand Herald, May 14»
People who defied the odds will inspire you
When they went outside, "Mr Walker" told them to go to the neighbours' to "fetch some blacklead". They walked barefoot across cold, wet ... «Herald Sun, Jul 13»
Sivutiksaq — William Duval
Duval spent many of his early Arctic years at the famous whaling station of Blacklead Island. Employed at one time or another by most of the ... «Nunatsiaq News, Apr 13»
BOOK REVIEW: 'Below Stairs'
“Rise at five-thirty, come downstairs, clean the flues, light the fire, blacklead the grate, clean the fender, clean the brass on the front door, scrub ... «Washington Times, Mar 12»
'Below Stairs' Proves One Doesn't Have to be a Good Maid or Cook …
Before 8AM, she had to “clean the flues, light the fire, blacklead the grate… clean the steel fender and the fire-irons… clean the brass on the ... «PopMatters, Feb 12»
