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The tinfoil sticks to the back of the copper, and on the back of this is poured melted type-metal, until a solid plate has been formed, the surface of which is the copper facsimile and the body white metal. The electro metal plate, copper colored and bright on its surface, has now to go to the Here are two departments.

I will not attempt to reproduce in facsimile the entire manuscript, for it is unnecessary, and, in fact, I merely set down part of its contents here because it seemed so utterly valueless to me at the time.

A disc of bronze, supported upon a carven tripod, caught the light and challenged attention to its delicate traceries; and within its border of asps and goat's horns he saw cut in the dull metal a sphinx crucified upon an upright cross an exact facsimile of the device upon that strange opalized glass from some far-away island which he had lately noted in the window in Mrs. Hastings' drawing-room.

Chance has preserved to us the notes of this first course; the MS. is now in the British Museum and was published in facsimile by the college in 1886. William Harvey: Prelectiones Anatomiae Universalis, London, J. & A. Churchill, 1886.

Nor was that the end of the exhibition, for in a moment a second scissorstail, the precise facsimile of the first, appeared from somewhere, and the two flycatchers combined against their enemy. Then for a few minutes there was such a chaos of shrike and scissorstail that we could scarcely tell which was which.

Holzhausen brings the facsimile of a letter of his, dated Wilna, December 30th., to the King of Wuerttemberg which proves his care for his soldiers. He died on January 6th., 1813.

Now, if the forged print is indistinguishable from the original, how are you able to be certain that this particular print is a forgery?" "I was speaking of what is possible with due care, but, obviously, a forger might, through inadvertence, fail to produce an absolute facsimile and then detection would be possible. That is what has happened in the present case.

"Well, they are famous people for working in jewellery there, and I easily found a man ready to undertake the task of making a facsimile of the belt." "Facsimile!" cried Singh, starting away from the speaker. "Yes, my boy; and he did it beautifully so well that I was almost startled by its exactitude and the way in which a few pieces of green glass resembled emeralds."

"You do your best on this job and you won't lose by it. I'll see to that. But in the meantime we don't want to put Crewe on the scent. Let us see how much we'll tell him and how much we won't." "He'll want to see the letter sent to the Yard about the murder," said Rolfe. "The Daily Recorder published a facsimile of it this morning." "Yes, I knew about that. Well, he can have it.

Pearl turned at last from her contemplation of the subject which absorbed her attention, and smiled as her glance fell upon the gaudy tail, the only part of Lolita now visible, although, even then, the horse-shoe frown, which showed faintly on her smooth forehead, a facsimile of the one graven deep on her father's wrinkled brow, did not disappear. "They've got it in for us, Lolita Rudolf and me."