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The manufacture of sugar has also been tried on the island, but although the cane succeeds uncommonly well, the expense of conveying it to Funchal, together with that of the process of extracting the juice, and the want of skill in granulation, has rendered the experiment too costly, it being found that Brazilian sugar can be had cheaper than the native production. Sunday, August 12th, 1827.

The Squire took it and adjusted his glasses with a certain grimness he was honest to the core, but few things came harder to him than parting with money. Dave and his mother at the churn exchanged a friendly wink. The extracting of coin from the head of the house was no easy process. Mother and son both enjoyed its accomplishment through an outside agency.

"I will own frankly, Mr Balfour," replied Morton, "much of this sort of language, which, I observe, is so powerful with others, is entirely lost on me. It is proper you should be aware of this before we commune further together." I revere the Scriptures as deeply as you or any Christian can do. I look into them with humble hope of extracting a rule of conduct and a law of salvation.

The process of extracting gold from lode stuff and tailings by means of cyanide of potassium is now largely used and may be thus briefly described: It is chiefly applied to tailings, that is, crushed ore that has already passed over the amalgamating and blanket tables.

'And here it's nearly midnight! Aunt Annie proceeded. 'What do you want? 'You you've left the comb in my hair, said Tom. He nearly cried. Every night Aunt Annie curled Tom's hair. 'Is it such a tiny boy that it couldn't take it out itself? Aunt Annie said kindly, going to the cot and extracting the comb. 'Now try to sleep. She kissed him.

We may accomplish this in several different ways, relying on certain methods of decomposing that sulphate of copper. One of the simplest and most economical is that adopted in a certain so-called wet method of extracting copper. It is based on the fact that metallic iron has a greater tendency to combine in water solutions, with the acids of copper salts, than the copper has in those salts.

Every fiber in ma body, includin' ma suspenders, is tense wi' rage an' horror." "A cigar, Tam?" "No, thank ye, sir-r," said Tam, waving aside the proffered case and extracting two cigars in one motion. "Well, perhaps A'd better. A've run oot o' seegairs, an' the thoosand A' ordered frae ma Glasgae factor hae been sunk by enemy action this is no' a bad seegair, Captain Blackie, sir-r.

"I know it's estimated," I replied, "that there are 2,000,000 metric tons of silver held in suspension in seawater." "Surely, but in extracting that silver, your expenses would outweigh your profits.

During the numerous councils held at Haddon, Elizabeth allowed Cecil to question John to his heart's content; but while she listened she formulated a plan of her own which she was sure would be effective in extracting all the truth from John, if all the truth had not already been extracted. Elizabeth kept her cherished plan to herself. It was this:

I'll never look at another good woman again the other sort will do for me if I can't stick it without." "Don't racket too much," said Lady Staines, planting her last bulb with scientific skill. "They say keeping women's very expensive up there on account of the Russian Princes." "By the by," said Winn, "thanks for the money. Had any difficulty in extracting it?"