10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PACKTHREAD»
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packthread in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Sportsman's Dictionary: Or, The Country Gentleman's ...
You must use it in the following manner : Suppose the tree L should be the side
os the wood, or some other place where you have a mind to pitch your net, you
must unfold it, and take an end of the thick packthread which passes through the
...
I then suspended one end of a packthread to the middle of the first cat-gut, and
carried it on so as to lay it over the middle of the other cat-gut, and leave the other
end of the packthread hanging down about a foot below the cat-gut, with a loop ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), Charles Hutton, George Shaw,
1809
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The Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of ...
and at the distance of 1 5 or 20 feet from the former. I then suspended one end of
a packthread to the middle of the first cat-gut, and carried it on so as to lay it over
the middle of the other cat-gut, and leave the other end of the packthread ...
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Philosophical Transactions to the Year ____ Abridged and ...
1'4. A Wax-Candle (the String was also laid over the unburned Cotton Wick at the
End of the Candle), 15. A Tallow-Candle and it's Wick. 16. Tobacco-Pipe, with a
Cat-gut or a Packthread through it, or without, that is, a Packthread String being ...
Royal Society (Great Britain),
1747
5
Popular lectures on science and art: delivered in the ...
He then attached to one end j of the tube a piece of common packthread, and
suspended from the lower end ( of this thread the ivory ball and various other
bodies, all of which he found j capable of acquiring the electric state when the
tube ...
6
Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the ...
(Harri.) In the Accounts, in March 1591, a man who brought to Smithills smelts
and oysters from Bold, had 18d. ; in September 1608, in London, a peck of
oysters cost 6d. ; in April 1609, ditto 4d. Packthread. In 1365-6, packthread was ...
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Philosophical Transactions
October the zrth, l took a Line of Packthread seventeen Feet four inches long,
with silk Lines tied to the Ends of the Packthread, one of them about sour the
other two Feet long, near two of the opposite Corners of my Chamber, where in
each of ...
8
The house and farm accounts of the Shuttleworths of ...
In 1365-6, packthread was bought, with a little net, &c., (Finchale) ; in a compotus
of the year 1425, is a Latin entry of " 8 snoden de packthred," apparently for
making a net for catching rabbits, &c. (Du- cange.) In 1530, packthread was
bought ...
Shuttleworth family, Chetham Society, John Harland,
1858
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The Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End ...
OR. the 5th, I took a Line of Packthread 1 7 Feet 4 Inches long, with Silk Lines
tied to the Ends of the Packthread, one of them about 4 the other 2 Feet long,
near 2 of the opposite Corners of my Chamber, where in each of them was driven
a ...
Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones,
1734
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The Sportsman's Dictionary; Or, The Gentleman's Companion: ...
You mult use it in the following manner : Suppose the tree L should be the fide of
the wood, or some other place where you have a mind to pitch your net, you must
unfold it, and take an end of the thick packthread which passes through the ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PACKTHREAD»
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