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Enquire within upon everything
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Robert Kemp Philp
531
[AVOID
YOURSELF
WHAT
YOU
THINK
WRONG
IN
YOUR
NEIGHBOUR.]
1422.
Horn.
Horn
must
be
treated
in
the
same
manner
as
bone
and
ivory
for
the
various
colours
given
under
that
heading.
1423.
Imitation
of
Tortoiseshell.
First
steam
and
then
press
the
horn
into
proper
shapes,
and
afterwards
lay
the
following
mixture
on
with
a
small
brush,
in
imitation
of
the
mottle
of
tortoiseshell:--Take
equal
parts
of
quicklime
and
litharge,
and
mix
with
strong
soap-lees;
let
this
remain
until
it
is
thoroughly
dry,
brush
off,
and
repeat
two
or
three
times,
if
necessary.
Such
parts
as
are
required
to
be
of
a
reddish
brown
should
be
covered
with
a
mixture
of
whiting
and
the
stain.
1424.
Iron.
Black,
for
ships'
guns,
shots,
&c.
To
one
gallon
of
vinegar
add
a
quarter
of
a
pound
of
iron
rust,
let
it
stand
for
a
week;
then
add
a
pound
of
dry
lampblack,
and
three-quarters
of
a
pound
of
copperas;
stir
it
up
at
intervals
for
a
couple
of
days.
Lay
five
or
six
coats
on
the
gun,
&c.,
with
a
sponge,
allowing
it
to
dry
well
between
each.
Polish
with
linseed
oil
and
soft
woollen
rag,
and
it
will
look
like
ebony.
1425.
Paper
and
Parchment.Blue.
i.
Stain
the
material
green
with
the
verdigris
stain
given
in
No.
1433,
and
brush
over
with
a
solution
of
pearlash--two
ounces
to
the
pint--till
it
becomes
blue.
ii.
Use
the
blue
stain
for
wood.
1426.
Paper
and
Parchment.
Green
and
Red.
The
same
as
for
wood.
Marker
Marker
Fine marker
White-out
Fine white-out
Circle
Paint
Unmarker
Hand
Scalpel
Dice
Sieve
Purify
Undo
Redo
Start over
