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A collection of fragments illustrative of the history and antiquities of ... - Page 769
by Robert Simpson - 1826
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The Botanic Garden: A Poem, in Two Parts. Part I. Containing The Economy of ...

Erasmus Darwin - 1798 - 472 pages
...revolving cards releafe 95 The tangled knots, and fmooth the ravell'd fleece; . Next moves the iron-hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms the eternal line; Slow, with foft lips, the whirling Can acquires The tender fkeins, and wraps in rifing fpires; IOO "With quicken'd...
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The Botanic Garden: A Poem. In Two Parts, Part 2

Erasmus Darwin - 1799 - 338 pages
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards releafe The tangled knots, and fmooth the ravell'd fleece; Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine,...wide card, and forms the eternal line ; Slow, with foft lips, the whirling Can acquires The tender fkeins, and wraps in rifmg fpires; 100 With quicken'...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 3

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 654 pages
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth rcwlving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece ; Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line; Slow with soft lips the whirling can acquires The tender skeins, and wraps in rising...
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A Tour Through the Northern Counties of England, and the Borders ..., Volume 1

Richard Warner - 1802 - 332 pages
...wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece j Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line J Slow with soft lips the whirling can acquires The tender skeins, and wraps in rising...
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The loves of the plants

Erasmus Darwin - 1806 - 336 pages
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards releafe The tangled knots, and fmooth the ravell'd fleece ; Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine,...wide card, and forms the eternal line; Slow, with foft lips, the whirling Can acquires The tender. fkeins, and wraps in rifmg fpires ; 100 With quicken'd...
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A New Historical and Descriptive View of Derbyshire: From the ..., Volume 1

David Peter Davies - 1811 - 758 pages
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece,; Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine,...lips, the whirling can acquires The tender skeins, and warps in rising spires ; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and those extend...
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The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1817 - 348 pages
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the revell'd fleece ; Next, moves the iron hand with fingers fine,:...with soft lips, the whirling can acquires The tender shains, and wraps in rising1 spires; With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain,...
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Rosamond, pt. 4. Harry and Lucy, pts. 3 and 4

Maria Edgeworth - 1821 - 304 pages
...ravell'd fleece: Next moves the iron hand, with fingers fine, v Combs the wide card, and forms th' eternal line; Slow, with soft lips, the whirling can acquires The tender skein, and wraps in rising spires: With quicken'd pace successive rollers move, And these retain, and...
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The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1822 - 658 pages
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the revell'd fleece : Next, moves the iron hand with fingers fine,...forms the eternal line ; Slow, with soft lips, the -whirting can acquires The tender skaiia, and wraps in rising spires ; With quicken'd pace successive...
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The Botanic Garden: A Poem, in Two Parts; Containing The Economy of ...

Erasmus Darwin - 1824 - 246 pages
...vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece ; Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine,...acquires The tender skeins, and wraps in rising spires ; WTith quicken'd pace successive rollers move, 101 And these retain, and those extend the rove ; Then...
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