 | Daniel Jay Browne - 1832 - 426 pàgines
...conspicuous at the centre, than near the circumference. Trees offering this disposition, however, are rare. The serpentine direction of the fibre, which renders...plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards with linseed oil. On close examination, the varying shades are found to be owing entireljr... | |
 | Daniel Jay Browne - 1832 - 410 pàgines
...conspicuous at the centre, than near the circumference. Trees offering this disposition, however, are rare. The serpentine direction of the fibre, which renders...plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards with linseed oil. On close examination, the varying shades are found to be owing entirely... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 754 pàgines
...also less conspicuous in the centre than near the circumference. Trees having this character of wood are rare, and do not exist in the proportion of one...plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards anointed with linseed oil. On examining it attentively, the varying shades are found to... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 766 pàgines
...also less conspicuous in the centre than near the circumference. Trees having this character of wood are rare, and do not exist in the proportion of one...double-ironed plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric ucid, and afterwards anointed with linseed oil. On examining it attentively, the varying shades are... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 772 pàgines
...also less conspicuous in the centre than near the circumference. Trees having this character of wood are rare, and do not exist in the proportion of one...beautiful effects of light and shade. These effects arc rendered more striking, it, alter smoothing the surface of the wood u ilh a double-ironed plane,... | |
 | 1847 - 614 pàgines
...also less conspicuous in the centre than near the circumference. Trees having this character of wood are rare, and do not exist in the proportion of one...plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards anointed with ]inseed oil. On examining it attentively, the varying shades are found to... | |
 | Daniel Jay Browne - 1846 - 548 pàgines
...this disposition, however, are rare. The serpentine direction of the fibres, which renders this wood difficult to split and to work, produces, in the hands...plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards with linseed oil. On examining it attentively, the varying shades are found to be owing... | |
 | New Brunswick. Government emigration office - 1847 - 136 pàgines
...country is preferred for yokes, shovels, and wooden dishes. It sometimes happens in very old trees that the grain, instead of following a perpendicular direction,...plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards anointed with linseed oil. On examining it attentively, the varying shades are found to... | |
 | New Brunswick. House of Assembly - 1847 - 136 pàgines
...The serpentine direction of the fibre, which renders them difficult to split and to work, produces,an the hands of a skilful mechanic, the most beautiful...plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards anointed with linseed oil. On examining it attentively, the varying shades are found to... | |
 | Ontario. Bureau of Forestry - 1882 - 1002 pàgines
...this disposition, however, are rare. The serpentine rlirection of the fibres, which renders this wood difficult to split and to work, produces, in the hands...if, after smoothing the surface of the wood with a louble-ironed plane, it is rubbed with a little sulphuric acid, and afterwards with linseed oil. On... | |
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Trees having this character of wood are rare, and do not exist in the proportion of one to a hundred. The serpentine direction of the fibre, which renders them difficult to split and to work, produces, in the hands of a skilful mechanic, the most beautiful... 
