,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,e ef=t has be5 made to replicate ?is text z fai?fully z possible1 includ+ "s inconsi/5cies 9 hyph5ation4 ,"s *anges ( spell+ & punctuation h be5 made4 ,!y are li/$ at ! end ( ! text4 ,italic text has be5 m>k$ ) und]scores4 ,,! ,,pyrote*ni/',s ,,treasury4 ,! ,secret ,out ,s]ies4 ,cr[n #hvo1 clo? extra1 pr(usely ,illu/rat$1 price #ds4 #f;d4 ea*4 ,art ( ,amus+4 ,a ,collection ( ,graceful ,arts1 ,games1 ,tricks1 ,puzzles1 & ,*>ades1 int5d$ to amuse ev]ybody4 ,by ,,frank ,,bellew4 ,) ne>ly #cjj ,illu/rations4 ,hanky-,panky4 ,a ,wond]ful ,book ( ,v ,easy ,tricks1 ,v ,difficult ,tricks1 ,:ite ,magic1 ,sleight ( ,h&2 9 fact1 all ^? />tl+ ,deceptions :i* ! ,great ,wiz>ds call ,hanky-,panky4 ,edit$ by ,w4 ,h4 ,,crem]4 ,) ne>ly #bjj ,illu/rations4 ,magician's ,own ,book4 ,ample ,in/ructions = ,p]=mances ) ,cups & ,balls1 ,eggs1 ,hats1 ,h&k]*iefs1 c4 ,all f actual exp]i5ce4 ,edit$ by ,w4 ,h4 ,,crem]4 ,) #bjj ,illu/rations4 ,magic ,no ,my/]y3 ,tricks ) ,c>ds1 ,dice1 ,balls1 c41 ) fully descriptive work+ directions2 ,h[ to tra9 ,p]=m+ ,animals2 ! art ( ,secret ,writ+1 c4 ,num]\s ,illu/rations4 ,m]ry ,circle 7,!71 & ,h[ ! ,visitors 7 ,ent]ta9$ dur+ ,twelve ,pleasant ,ev5+s4 ,a ,book ( ,new ,intellectual ,games & ,amusem5ts4 ,edit$ by ,mrs4 ,,cl>a ,,bellew4 ,) num]\s ,illu/rations4 ,secret ,out2 or1 ,"o ,?\s& ,tricks ) ,c>ds1 & o!r ,recreations2 ) ,ent]ta9+ ,exp]im5ts 9 ,draw+ ,room or ,:ite ,magic4 ,edit$ by ,w4 ,h4 ,,crem]4 ,) #cjj ,engrav+s4 ,! above ,s]ies ( ,books conta9 ,explanations ( all ! mo/ />tl+ feats ( leg]dema9 p]=m$ by ! celebrat$ ,pre/idigitateurs1 ,rob]t ,h\d91 ,frikell1 ,dr4 ,lynn1 ,pr(essor ,&]son1 & o!rs4 ,,*atto ,,w9dus1 ,piccadilly1 ,w4 ,,! ,,pyrote*ni/',s ,,treasury2 ,,or1 ,,complete ,,art ,,( ,,mak+ ,,fireworks4 ,,by ,,?omas ,,k5ti%4 ,illu/ration ,flammas ,jovis1 et sonitus imitatur ,olympi4 ,,virgil1 n4 vi4 #ehf4 ,london3 ,,*atto ,,w9dus1 ,,piccadilly4 #ahgh4 ,all rights res]v$4 ,,london3 ,,pr9t$ ,,by ,j4 ,,ogd5 ,,& ,,co41 #agb1 ,,/4 ,,john ,,/reet1 ,e4,c4 ,,preface4 ,until )9 ! la/ few ye>s !re 0 sc>cely any "w 9 ,engli%1 t ,i am aw>e (1 on ! subject ( ,pyrote*ny1 wor? read+1 ) ! exception ( an ,article 9 ,brew/]'s ,cyclopdia1 by ,mac,culloch2 & ?is1 besides be+ accessible to only a few1 hav+ be5 publi%$ 9 #ahcj1 made no m5tion ( col\rs1 :i* =m ! mo/ beautiful "p ( ! art4 ,9 ! fir/ ye> ( ! pres5t c5tury a treatise 0 writt5 by a ,capta9 ,jones1 :i* has be5 copi$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 into almo/ e "w s9ce publi%$4 ,! great] portion ( x is absurd & impracticable1 & %[s t x 0 writt5 by a p]son :o und]took to tea* :at he _h n le>nt4 ,! fir/ "w ( any real utility t came "u my notice 0 a s]ies ( pap]s by ,practicus4 ,?is 0 soon foll[$ by ano!r1 v>i$ by ! new *emical nom5clature4 ,! subject is f> f be+ treat$ exhau/ively 9 ei!r ( ^! works1 s t ,i tru/ ! read] w f9d 9 ! foll[+ pages a fund ( in=mation1 bo? 9 ! rep]tory ( recipes & ! me?ods ( manipulation4 ,to ,*]ti] belongs ! great improvem5t 9 col\rs4 ,he 01 z ,i 0 in=m$ by ! late ,mr4 ,s\?by1 :o knew him p]sonally1 & :o d]iv$ mu* in=mation f him :ile 9 ,p>is1 a retir$ ,fr5* ,artill]y ,(fic]1 :o made col\rs 8 /udy & !me4 ,8 ,new ,rese>*es1 publi%$ 9 #ahef1 ne>ly ?irty ye>s aft] 8 fir/ pamphlet1 is an excell5t "w1 t leaves little to be desir$ 9 ! way ( col\rs4 ,gunp[d] attract$ b little ( 8 att5tion4 ,tessi]1 ( ,p>is1 has writt51 s9ce1 8 ,pyrote*nic ,*emi/ry1 & a new edition ( ! ,firework-,mak]1 by ,hut/e9 & ,websky1 0 publi%$ ?ree or f\r ye>s ago at ,breslau4 ,i h neglect$ none ( ^! s\rces ( in=mation1 b d n "k t ,i h be5 able to le>n mu* f !m ) :i* ,i 0 n previ\sly acqua9t$4 ,gibbon's ,artill]i/'s ,manual1 & ,b5ton's ,ordnance & ,gunn]y1 publi%$ at ,new ,york1 h furni%$ me ) a h9t or two2 also ,ow5's ,practice ( ,mod]n ,artill]y1 ,sc(f]n's ,projectile ,weapons ( ,w>1 & 8 ,new ,res\rces ( ,w>f>e2 b z all ^! works are on ,milit>y ,pyrote*ny1 !y h n be5 available to any great ext5t4 ,i m5tion _! names1 t anyone desir\s ( a k ( ,rockets & ,%ells1 z in/rum5ts ( de/ruction1 may "k ! books f :i* to ga9 ! in=mation4 ,x is possible t1 z ,*emi/ry advances1 a few new sub/ances may be discov]$2 mean:ile1 ne>ly e %ade ( col\r may already be produc$4 ,! ext5sive use ( ^! col\rs1 f _! beauty & v>iety1 = />s & lancework1 has v mat]ially alt]$ ! class ( fireworks1 & necessitates ! employm5t ( an enorm\s quantity ( quick-mat*4 ,! prep>ation ( ?is is "o ( ! mo/ disagreeable p>ts ( ,pyrote*ny1 besides dem&+ a great am\nt ( manipulative skill4 ,mo/ amateurs are det]r$ f attempt+ to manufacture x1 & s h to cont5t !mselves ) only ! simple/ pieces4 ,i h1 !re=e1 set myself s$ul\sly to "w to devise a diff]5t plan ( prep>+ x2 & h succe$$--n till aft] _m ye>s1 h[ev]1 & num]\s failures1 simple z x n[ seems--9 discov]+ a process ( produc+ a spl5did & p]fect mat*1 t leaves no?+ to be desir$2 :i* is easy & exp$iti\s1 & does n ev5 soil ! h&s4 ,amateurs w n[ f9d no tr\ble 9 mak+ any pieces !y may desire4 ,dang]\s *emicals1 t might produce spontane\s combu/ion1 h be5 rigidly exclud$2 ! fulle/ in=mation ?r\gh\t has be5 furni%$ = prep>+ ! mixtures ) safety2 ! mode ( project+ balloons1 & ! mann] ( con/ruct+ /eely>d scales1 & e k9d ( tool us$ 9 ! art1 has be5 add$2 & no pa9s h be5 sp>$ to make ! "w z complete & compreh5sive z possible4 ,9 conclusion1 ,i may say t ,i h _h ?irty-five ye>s' exp]i5ce2 & !re is no?+ ,i h n tri$ repeat$ly3 ! read] may1 !re=e1 place ! greate/ confid5ce 9 ev]y?+ recomm5d$4 ,he has only to imitate to succe$4 ,t4 ,k4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,page ,,roman ,,c&les3 ,to ,make a #e_/h ,roman ,c&le #a ,to ,make a ,roman ,c&le ,/> #e ,to ,damp ,/>s #g ,to ,make ,lac ,solution #i ,to ,make ,wax ,solution #aj ,to ,make ,/e>9e ,solution #aj ,to ,make ,gum ,solution #aa ,to ,make ,dextr9e ,solution #aa ,to ,make ,pa/e #ac ,roman ,c&le ,scoops #ae ,to ,*>ge ,roman ,c&le ,cases #ai ,to ,make ,t\*pap] #bc ,to ,make ,sl[mat* #bd ,to ,make ,quickmat* #bd ,a ,new ,me?od #bf ,,rockets3 ,to ,make a #f_/h ,rocket #cd ,to ,*>ge ,rocket ,cases #ci ,rocket ,/>s #ec ,to ,make ,cut ,/>s #ed ,dry ,pill-box ,/>s #ed ,to ,fill ! ,boxes ) ,dry ,col\r #ef ,ano!r ,way #ef ,bottomless ,pill-boxes #eg ,envelop$ ,/>s #eh ,rocket ,heads #ei ,,:eel ,,& ,,fix$ ,,cases #ff ,,g]bes #fi ,,fl[] ,,pots #gb ,,port ,,fires ,,& ,,%ell ,,fuses #gc ,,t\rbillions3 ,to ,make a ,t\rbillion #ge ,,saxons #ha ,,five ,,po9t$ ,,/>s #hc ,,squibs #hd ,,s]p5ts #ij ,,p9:eels #ia ,,crack]s3 ,to ,make a ,crack] #ih ,lead] ,pipes #ajc ,,m>oons3 ,to ,make a ,m>oon #aje ,ano!r ,me?od #ajf ,,gold ,,& ,,silv] ,,ra9s #ajg ,,peacock',s ,,plumes #ajh ,,saucissons #aji ,,pe>l ,,/ream]s #aaa ,,blue ,,lights ,,& ,,/> ,,c&les1 ,,or ,,/> ,,lights #aaa ,,pr9ce ,,( ,,wales' ,,fea!rs #aab ,,lances3 ,to ,make a ,lance #aab ,to ,=m a ,device1 or ,design #aae ,to ,pres]ve ,/eel ,fil+s1 or ,ca/-iron ,bor+s #aaf ,,%ells3 ,to ,make ! ,%ells #aai ,,cyl9drical ,,%ells #abe ,,a/]oid ,,rockets #aca ,,comp\nd ,,fireworks3 #ace ,to ,fire a ,gir&ole ( #ajj ,rockets at once #aec ,,tools #aed ,,to ,,con/ruct ,a ,,/eely>d ,,scale #aee ,,montgolfi] ,,balloons3 ,to ,cut ! ,gores #afa ,to ,jo9 ! ,halves ,toge!r #afa ,to ,pa/e ,two ,gores ,toge!r #afa ,to ,pa/e ! ,pairs ,toge!r #afb ,to ,make ! ,la/ ,jo9+ #afb ,to ,wire ! ,balloon #afc ,,w+$ ,,rockets3 ,to ,make ,w+$ ,rockets #afh ,to ,con/ruct a ,slot-,tube1 or ,rocket-,guide #agj ,,li/ ,,( ,,prices #agb ,,conclud+ ,,rem>ks #agc ,,fuses3 ,roman ,c&le #ahe ,rocket #ahe ,bur/+ ,fire #ahe ,/>t+ ,fire #ahe ,:eel & ,fix$ ,case #ahf ,squib & ,s]p5t #ahf ,p9:eel #ahf ,saxon #ahg ,five-,po9t$ ,/> #ahg ,spur-,fire1 = ,fl[]-,pots & ,/>-,c&les #ahg ,t\rbillion #ahg ,b5gal ,light #ahh ,blue ,light #ahh ,wasp ,light #ahh ,portfire #ahh ,%ell ,fuse #ahh ,g]be #ahh ,tail$1 ,/ream]1 or ,comet ,/>s1 = ,rockets1 ,%ells1 & ,roman ,c&les #ahi ,oil$ ,tail$ ,/>s = ,rockets & ,%ells #ahi ,/eel ,/>s = ,rockets & ,%ells #aij ,pe>l ,/ream] #aij ,gold ,ra9 #aij ,silv] ,ra9 #aia ,:ite or ,bright ,/>s & ,lances #aia ,sug> ,blues = ,/>s & ,lances #aia ,blue ,/>s & ,lances )\t ,sug> #aib ,crimson & ,sc>let ,/>s & ,lances #aic ,gre5 or ,em]ald ,/>s & ,lances #aid ,deep & ,pale ,yell[ ,/>s & ,lances #aie ,mauve & ,lilac ,/>s & ,lances #aif ,purple & ,violet ,/>s & ,lances #aif ,magnesium ,col\rs = ,/>s & ,lances #aig ,sl[ ,fires1 to be ,heap$ ^u a ,tile 9 ! %ape ( a ,cone1 & ,lit at ! ,top #aig ,,! ,,pyrote*ni/',s ,,treasury4 ,,roman ,,c&les4 ,,to ,,make ,a #e_/h ,,roman ,,c&le4 ,procure a /raight piece ( brass tube1 #f_/h ( an in* ext]nal diamet]1 & #af-a_/b in*es long4 ,saw or file (f a piece1 #a-a_/b in* long1 fig4 #a4 ,?is is = ! /> =m]1 & is drawn ( ! correct size4 ,9 ! o!r piece1 ( #ae in*es1 fix a h&le1 z %[n1 9 dim9utive1 9 fig4 #g4 ,?is is = ! case =m]4 ,x %\ld be fil$ smoo? at ! end4 ,take ano!r piece ( brass tube 7#d-a_/b7_/h or #i_/af ( an in* ext]nal diamet]1 & ab\t #af-a_/b in*es long4 ,9 ?is also fix a h&le1 or fix x into a h&le1 fig4 #d4 ,inv]t x1 & set x upright 9 a fl[]-pot1 fill$ ) s& or loose m\ld4 ,melt "s lead 9 a ladle1 & p\r x sl[ly into ! tube1 leav+ room = ! air to escape up ! side1 till x is full4 ,if ! lead is p\r$ 9 rapidly1 ! conf9$ air1 exp&+1 j]ks ! metal up1 & may cause s]i\s injury4 ,a p\nd or m ( lead w be requir$4 ,:5 cold1 drive ! end ( ! lead 9 ) a hamm]1 & file x smoo?4 ,?is is = a ramm]4 ,take a piece ( deal1 fig4 #f1 ab\t #ab in*es long1 #f broad1 & #c_/d ?ick2 &1 on ! top1 screw a h&le1 l "o on a copp]-lid1 or black-lead bru%4 ,?is is = a roll+-bo>d4 ,an iron door-h&le w\ld s]ve1 & may be obta9$ at any ironmong]'s1 = ab\t #b;d4 or #c;d4 ,a wood5 "o1 h[ev]1 ab\t an in* ?ick1 n cyl9drical1 b slightly flat1 & r\nd$ at ! edges1 is pref]able1 z x gives m pur*ase = ! h&4 ,cut a piece ( t91 or z9c1 or ?9 bo>d1 into ! %ape ( fig4 #h1 9 :i* ! di/ance betwe5 ! arms a & b1 across ! dott$ l9e1 %all be #g_/h ( an in*4 ,?is is = a gauge1 ) :i* to measure ! ext]nal diamet] ( ! case4 ,write ^u x1 #g_/h space4 ,procure "s #fj lb41 #gj lb41 or #hd lb4 imp]ial br[n pap]3 ! size ( a %eet w be #bi in*es by #bb-a_/b4 ,cut a %eet into #d equal p>ts1 ea* #ad-a_/b by #aa-a_/d3 pa/e ! #d pieces on "o side1 & lay !m "o on ano!r1 ) ! pa/$ face upw>ds1 putt+ ! f\r? piece ) ! pa/$ side d[nw>ds1 ^u ! pa/$ side ( ! ?ird piece4 ,turn !m ov]3 take (f ! n[ top piece1 & lay x flat on ! ne> edge ( a table1 pa/$ side upw>ds4 ,take ! =m]1 fig4 #g1 & pa/e ! tube all ov]4 ,lay x along ! edge ( ! pap]1 b5d ! pap] ov] ) ! f+]s ( bo? h&s1 & roll x tightly up1 until ! ext]nal diamet] ( ! case ab\t fits ! gauge1 fig4 #h4 ,if ! pap] %\ld be too long1 ( c\rse a piece mu/ be cut (f2 if x %\ld n be long en\gh1 m mu/ be add$1 tak+ c>e to b9d 9 ! second piece ) #c or #d in*es ( ! fir/ piece2 = if ! :ole ( ! fir/ piece be roll$ up be=e beg9n+ ! second1 ! latt]1 :5 dry1 w probably slip (f1 & spoil ! case4 ,! case hav+ be5 roll$ up1 take ! h&le ( ! =m] 9 ! left h&1 lay ! case flat on ! ne> side ( ! table1 take ! roll+-bo>d1 fig4 #f1 9 ! "r h&1 press ! front "p ( x on ! case1 & drive x =w>ds #e or #f times1 l a jack-plane1 lett+ ! h&le ( ! =m] slip r\nd 9 ! left h&4 ,?is w tight5 ! case1 & r5d] x1 :5 dry1 z h>d z a book-cov]4 ,! =m] mu/ always be pa/$1 be=e roll+ a case1 to prev5t its /ick+4 ,x %\ld1 likewise1 be wip$ clean ) a damp sponge1 be=e be+ laid aside4 ,brass tubes keep clean a mu* long] "t if lacqu]$4 ,to lacqu] !m1 clean !m ) v f9e glass-pap]2 make !m hot by ! fire1 till y c j be> !m on ! back ( ! h&2 !n1 ) a camel's-hair p5cil1 wa% !m ov] ) ?9 lac solution4 ,! cases may be ei!r #ad-a_/b or #aa-a_/d in*es long2 b #aa-a_/d is ! be/1 = :5 ! cases are too long1 ! fuse1 z x approa*es ! bottom1 is apt1 if sl[1 to smoke2 if fi]ce1 to set ! top ( ! case 9 a flame4 ,if ! le>n] decides ^u #aa-a_/d in*es1 ! =m] & ramm] may ea* be #b or #c in*es %ort]4 ,aft] ! fir/ case has be5 roll$ up to fit ! gauge1 x may be unroll$1 & ! pap] measur$4 ,future pieces ( ! same quire ( pap] c !n be cut ( ! "r size at once1 s t ! case w fit ! gauge )\t fur!r tr\ble4 ,a l>ge slab ( slate is conv5i5t = roll+ ^u2 b a smoo?ly plan$ bo>d w answ] e purpose4 ,:5 a numb] ( cases are f9i%$1 hit* a piece ( flax two or ?ree times r\nd ea* ( !m1 & hang !m up to dry1 9 a place free f draught1 t !y may n w>p4 ,flax is sold 9 balls2 ! ?ick yell[1 at #b;d41 is ! be/4 ,x is nam$1 indiff]5tly1 flax1 or hemp4 ,x is mu* us$ by %oe-mak]s2 & is sold at ! gr9d]y1 or lea!r %ops4 ,two or ?ree ?icknesses ( ?is1 wax$1 or drawn ?r\gh ! h& ) a little pa/e1 is v conv5i5t = pass+ r\nd ! necks ( small *ok$ cases1 ty+ cases on :eels1 c4 ,,to ,,make ,a ,,roman ,,c&le ,,/>4 ,take ! =m]1 fig4 #a1 :i*1 z said be=e1 is #a-a_/b in* long2 h a cyl9drical piece ( turn$ wood1 box1 bee*1 or mahogany1 fig4 #b1 ab\t #b in*es long1 & ( a diamet] to j fit easily into fig4 #a4 ,at a po9t a1 at ! di/ance ( ab\t #g_/h ( an in* f ! end d1 ) a bradawl1 or v small gimlet1 or nosebit1 make a hole1 & drive 9 a piece ( brass wire1 to project j s mu* z to prev5t ! tube slipp+ ov] x4 ,a piece ( a brass rivet1 su* z us$ by %oe-mak]s1 is conv5i5t = ! purpose4 ,! "p ) ! head on is be/2 a qu>t] ( an in* l5g? w be suffici5t1 fil$ or cut (f ) ! nipp]s4 ,x is evid5t t ^u ins]t+ fig4 #b into ! tube fig4 #a1 a vacant space ( #e_/h ( an in* w be left at ! bottom4 ,fig4 #c is a piece ( turn$ wood1 or1 bett] /ill1 ( turn$ brass1 exactly l fig4 #b )\t ! side-p9 a4 ,n[ to pump a />1 ins]t fig4 #b 9 fig4 #a2 press ! tube into damp$ composition1 turn x r\nd1 & )draw x4 ,re/ ! tube on a flat surface1 ins]t fig4 #c1 & give x two or ?ree taps ) a small mallet1 l fig4 #bf4 ,a conv5i5t size = ! mallet is #a-a_/b in* squ>e1 #c in*es long1 ) a turn$ h&le4 ,! mallet is be/ made ( bee* or mahogany4 ,! slight mallet+ consolidates ! />1 & prev5ts x f gett+ brok5 9 *>g+2 x w compress x to ab\t 7#d-a_/b7_/h or #i_/af ( an in* 9 height4 ,pu% x out & set x by to dry4 ,/>s are be/ made 9 summ]1 & dri$ 9 ! sun%9e2 :5 dry !y %\ld be put into clean pickle-bottles1 furni%$ ) tight-fitt+ bungs4 ,a piece ( wa%-lea!r pass$ ov] ! bottom ( ! bung1 ga!r$ up r\nd ! sides1 & ti$ at ! top l a *oke1 makes a good /opp]4 ,%ot1 %ak5 up 9 bottles1 ) wat]1 soon cleans !m4 ,,to ,,damp ,,/>s4 ,/>s conta9+ nitrate ( /rontian mu/ be damp$1 ei!r ) lac solution1 or wax solution2 any?+ conta9+ wat] de/roys ! col\r4 ,nitre />s may be damp$ ) gum wat]1 dextr9e solution1 or ?9 />*4 ,mo/ o!r />s ) ei!r ( ! solutions4 ,crimsons & gre5s w mix ) boil$ l9se$ oil1 b !y _c !n be mat*$1 z oil r5d]s meal-p[d] almo/ un9flammable4 ,) all />s1 n a drop m ( ! solution %\ld be us$ ?an is suffici5t to make ! composition b9d2 & x is advisable n to damp m ?an half an ounce at a "t2 ?is is p>ticul>ly ! case 9 us+ ! lac solution1 z x dries rapidly2 & if a l>ge quantity ( composition is damp$1 & gets dry1 & has to be damp$ ov] & ov] aga91 x becomes clogg$ ) ! %ellac1 & ! col\r is det]iorat$4 ,if x %\ld get dry1 & require a second damp+1 x is be/ to use pure _s only1 ! second "t4 ,be=e mix+ compositions1 e article %\ld be z f9e z :eat5 fl\r1 & p]fectly dry4 ,nitrate ( /rontian1 if pur*as$ 9 ! lump1 %\ld be set ov] ! fire1 9 a pipk92 x w soon beg9 to boil 9 its wat] ( cry/allization2 x mu/ be kept /irr$ ) a piece ( wood1 till ! wat] is evaporat$1 & a f9e dry p[d] left4 ,a p\nd ( cry/als w yield ab\t #aa ounces ( dry p[d]1 :i* %\ld be imm$iately bottl$4 ,ev5 !n1 if us$ 9 damp wea!r1 x is be/ dri$ aga91 & mix$ ) ! o!r +r$i5ts :ile w>m4 ,?is second dry+ may be 9 a #f-;in* circul> fry+-pan4 ,articles1 sep>ately1 may be r$uc$ to p[d]1 ) ! pe/le1 9 a mort>4 ,see t x is wip$ clean e "t1 z !re is dang] ( ignition ) *lorates & sulphurets4 ,:5 ! articles are to be mix$1 !y may be put into ! mort>1 & /irr$ toge!r ) a small sa%-tool4 ,a #c_/h in* is a conv5i5t size4 ,! mixture mu/ !n be put into a sieve1 & %ak5 9 ! usual way2 or x may be bru%$ ?r\gh ) ! sa%-tool4 ,return x to ! sieve1 & bru% or %ake ?r\gh aga94 ,z x lies 9 a heap1 level or smoo? x ) ! blade ( a table knife1 or any /raight-edge2 if ?or\ghly mix$ x w pres5t a uni=m col\r2 if x appe>s d>k] 9 "o "p ?an 9 ano!r1 x mu/ be sift$ aga94 ,a sieve ) a top & receiv] is v desirable1 z ne>ly all mixtures are ei!r black or poison\s2 ! du/ f /> mixtures is v injuri\s to ! lungs4 ,if a top & receiv] _c be readily pur*as$1 bo? may easily be con/ruct$ out ( a %eet ( millbo>d1 fa/5$ ) a bradawl & wax$ yell[ flax1 & neatly cov]$ ) pap]4 ,mixtures may be damp$ on a ,dut*-tile1 a m>ble slab1 or a slate )\t a frame4 ,!y may be /irr$ ab\t ) a dess]t knife1 press$ flat1 & *opp$1 or m9c$ z x 71 & aga9 press$ flat4 ,,to ,,make ,,lac ,,solution4 ,put #a_/b an ounce ( flake %ellac into a t9 pot1 & p\r ^u x a qu>t] ( a p9t1 or #e ounces ( me?ylat$ _s2 or1 pref]ably1 a l quantity ( wood naph?a4 ,let x /& = ab\t a day1 /irr+ x occasionally till dissolv$4 ,!n half fill a bas9 ) boil+ wat]2 set ! t9 conta9+ ! lac1 9 x1 & leave x till x boils & curdles4 ,if ! wat] does n rema9 hot long en\gh to make x boil1 set x 9 a second bas9 ( boil+ wat]4 ,z soon z x has curdl$1 remove x2 & :5 cold1 p\r x into a vial1 & cork x4 ,_s mu/ nev] be boil$ ov] a fire1 nor ne> "o1 z ! vap\r might inflame4 ,keep ! pot1 !re=e1 :ile 9 ! hot wat]1 at a di/ance f a fire1 or flame ( a lamp or c&le4 ,,to ,,make ,,wax ,,solution4 ,put into a vial #a_/b an ounce ( :ite wax1 7blea*$ bees' wax71 p\r ^u x #e ounces ( m9]al naph?a1 7coal or gas t> naph?a71 keep x tightly cork$4 ,,to ,,make ,,/e>9e ,,solution4 ,dissolve a piece ( composite c&le 9 m9]al naph?a1 9 ! same way4 ,m9]al naph?a mu/ n be us$ ne> a c&le or fire1 z x gives (f an inflammable vap\r1 at less ?an #ajj ,fahr5heit4 ,,to ,,make ,,gum ,,solution4 ,!re is no bett] way ( prep>+ ?is ?an simply to put cold wat] ^u gum arabic1 & let x /& till dissolv$4 ,if = /ick+ purposes1 z mu* wat] z w j cov] ! gum w be suffici5t2 b1 = mak+ quickmat*1 #a ounce or #a-a_/d ounce ( gum to a p9t ( wat]4 ,if requir$ 9 a hurry1 put ! gum into cold wat]1 9 a pipk91 or t9 saucepan1 set x on ! fire1 make x boil1 & keep /irr+ till dissolv$4 ,:5 cold1 bottle1 & cork x4 ,,to ,,make ,,dextr9e ,,solution4 ,take half an ounce ( dextr9e1 & #e ounces1 or a qu>t] ( a p9t ( cold wat]1 put ! dextr9e into a cup or bas91 add a little ( ! wat]1 & mix x well ) a teaspoon1 rubb+ x till all is dissolv$2 !n add ! rema9d] ( ! wat]1 /ir well toge!r a second "t1 p\r x into a vial1 & cork = use4 ,dextr9e1 wett$ to ! consi/5cy ( honey1 may be us$ in/ead ( ?ick gum-arabic wat]1 = pa/+4 ,= ?is purpose x is advisable to keep ei!r 9 a wide-m\!d bottle1 & to set ! bottle 9 a gallipot conta9+ a little wat]2 ! bru%1 a camel's-hair p5cil1 or v small sa%-tool ) #a_/c ( ! bri/les cut away on ea* side1 to r5d] x flat1 c !n be kept 9 ! wat]1 :5 n 9 use2 ?is w prev5t x1 on ! "o h&1 f becom+ dry & h>d2 &1 on ! o!r1 f gett+ clogg$ & swoll54 ,x c be squeez$ betwe5 ! ?umb & f+]s1 :5 want$ = use4 ,! flat gum bru%es n[ sold1 b\nd ) t91 are n pleasant to use1 z ! t9 oxidises1 & turns ( a disagreeable br[n col\r4 ,if !re is a difficulty 9 obta9+ a graduat$ wat] measure1 "o suffici5tly correct = pyrote*nic purposes may be made ) a vial4 ,pa/e a n>r[ /rip ( pap] up ! outside ( ! vial1 weigh #d ounces ( wat] 9 a cup1 9 ! scales3 p\r x into ! vial1 m>k ! height1 & divide x into #d equal p>ts1 = ounces2 ( c\rse1 x c be graduat$ into half & qu>t] ounces1 & increas$1 if l>ge en\gh1 to #e or m ounces4 ,a gallon ( di/ill$ wat] weighs exactly #aj p\nds4 ,consequ5tly1 a p9t ( pure wat] weighs a p\nd & a qu>t]4 ,?is is also ne> en\gh = _s1 ?\gh1 ( c\rse1 _s is a trifle light]4 ,doctors' vials are (t5 m>k$ ) ounce divisions4 ,,to ,,make ,,pa/e4 ,pa/e is mo/ economically made 9 a z9c pot1 :i* may be #d in*es deep1 & #c-a_/b in*es diamet]4 ,any z9c work] w make "o to ord] = ab\t #f;d4 ,put into x #b ounces ( :eat5 fl\r1 add a little cold wat]1 rub ! two toge!r ) a spoon till smoo? & free f lumps2 p\r 9 m wat] till ! pot is full )9 ab\t an in*2 set ! pot 9 half a saucepanful ( wat]1 put x on ! fire2 make ! wat] boil1 & keep x & ! pa/e boil+ = #d or #e m9utes1 /irr+ ! pa/e ! :ile4 ,remove x f ! fire1 & set x by to cool4 ,! pa/e is to rema9 9 ! z9c pot1 9 :i* x w keep good = a l5g? ( "t1 & beautifully :ite4 ,"s recomm5d alum 9 pa/e1 ,i ?9k x be/ avoid$1 especially 9 cases int5d$ to receive col\r$ fires4 ,alum is a d\ble salt1 a sulphate ( alum9a & potassa2 x has an acid reaction2 &1 com+ 9 contact ) *lorate ( pota% & sulphur1 may cause spontane\s combu/ion4 ,a drop ( sulphuric acid in/antly ignites />s conta9+ !m4 ,at !atres1 ! cl[n sometimes fires a cannon1 ) :at appe>s to be a r$ hot pok]2 b :i*1 9 reality1 is only a piece ( wood1 pa9t$ r$4 ,a mixture is made ( *lorate ( pota% & sulphur1 or sug>1 a glass bead is fill$ ) sulphuric acid1 & ! hole /opp$ up ) wax4 ,?is is laid 9 ! mixture1 & :5 x is /ruck ) ! pok]1 ! liquid escapes1 & inflames ! pota% & sulphur4 ,sulphate ( copp] is a p>ticul>ly dang]\s salt1 & mu/ nev] be us$1 z x is almo/ c]ta9 to cause spontane\s combu/ion4 ,*]ti]1 to :om pyrote*ny o!rwise owes s mu*1 introduc$ an empirical prep>ation1 by dissolv+ sulphate ( copp] 9 wat]1 toge!r ) *lorate ( pota%1 dry+ x1 & wett+ x ) ammonia3 b ?is1 h[ev] dri$1 :5 aga9 wett$1 turns litmus pap] r$4 ,practicus has nam$ x ,*]ti]'s copp]4 ,i discomm5d its use4 ,two pa/e bru%es w be suffici5t = an amateur1 sa%-tools1 "o ab\t an in* diamet]1 ! o!r small] = light purposes4 ,let !m /& 9 ! pa/e4 ,if !y get dry1 ! bri/les fall out4 ,= conv5i5ce1 "o may be kept 9 ! pa/e1 & "o 9 wat]4 ,dry clay1 p[d]$ & sift$ z f9e z possible1 is us$ = plugg+1 or /opp+ up ! bottoms ( cases4 ,i h1 = "s "t1 discont9u$ its use1 & employ pla/] ( p>is 9 pref]5ce4 ,directions w be giv5 = ea*1 s t ! le>n] c adopt :i* he pleases3 b pla/] is inf9itely pref]able4 ,x is an ,am]ican improvem5t4 ,,roman ,,c&le ,,scoops4 ,no species ( fireworks require great] c>e 9 _! con/ruction ?an roman c&les4 ,9 ! fir/ place ! />s mu/ be fi]ce1 t !y may light ?or\ghly3 next1 !y mu/ n be driv5 out ) too great velocity4 ,= ?is purpose ! bl[+-p[d] mu/ be c>efully adju/$4 ,! />s1 also1 mu/ be ( s easy a fit t :5 put into ! case !y may fall to ! prop] dep? ( _! own accord4 ,if !y require pu%+1 !y are too tight1 & w probably be bl[n out bl9d4 ,:5 made z direct$ !y w1 necess>ily1 be ( an easy fit1 z !y w be ( ! inn] diamet] ( ! brass tube1 :ile ! bore ( ! case is equal to its ext]nal diamet]4 ,to regulate ! bl[+ p[d]1 prep>e a numb] ( little scoops1 l fig4 #e1 :i* is ab\t ! "r size = ! bottom />4 ,!y are =m$ ( pieces ( t91 z9c1 or copp]4 ,cut a long /rip ( t91 #a_/b an in* broad2 cut ?is across into #g pieces1 ( ! foll[+ l5g?s1 #a-e_/h1 #a-f_/h1 #a-g_/h1 #b1 #b-a_/h1 #b-c_/h & #d in*es4 ,r\nd (f ! corn]s4 ,take a piece ( brass wire1 or /air-rod1 ab\t #a_/d in* diamet]1 & ) ! wood5 mallet1 be=e m5tion$1 fig4 #bf1 b5d ea* ( ! pieces r\nd ! rod into a half cyl9d]1 or gutt]4 ,take up ! smalle/1 & hold #e_/h ( an in* ( ! end ( ! /air-rod 9 ! end ( ! semicyl9d]1 to keep x op52 put ! o!r "p f a to b1 fig4 #e1 9 a vice1 & p9* x up2 x w assume ! =m repres5t$2 ! b[l "p w be #e_/h long1 & ! h&le #a in* long4 ,make ! b[l ( ! next scoop #f_/h ( an in* long1 ! next #g_/h1 & s on2 ! h&le w always be #a in* long4 ,! la/1 = ! top />1 w h a b[l ( #c in*es4 ,! smalle/ scoop ought to hold z mu* gra9 p[d] z w weigh ab\t #a_/ab ( ! />2 b to h ! scoops accurate1 x w be necess>y to *>ge a roman c&le1 fire x1 & obs]ve :e!r ! />s g a uni=m height4 ,= measur+ ! int]val fuse1 or fuse betwe5 ! top ( "o /> & ! bottom ( ! next1 a l>ge scoop ( ! size ( fig4 #aj w be requir$4 ,! t9 may be an in* broad1 & ! b[l "p #b-a_/b in*es long1 b5t r\nd ! ramm]1 fig4 #d4 ,to adju/ x1 take a roman c&le case1 fit x on ! foot1 fig4 #i1 :i* is a piece ( wood1 or brass1 turn$ ) a t5on to fit tight 9 ! bottom ( ! case4 ,fill ! scoop1 & /rike x level1 ) a /raight-edge2 empty x into ! case1 re/ ! foot on a flat surface2 ins]t ! ramm]1 fig4 #d1 & jolt x up & d[n1 a doz5 times1 or m1 lift+ x ab\t #a_/b an in* at a "t2 put 9 ano!r scoopful1 & jolt x 9 l mann]4 ,if ! #b scoopfuls1 ?us compress$1 fill an in* ( ! case1 ! scoop w be correct4 ,if m or less1 ! scoop mu/ be %ort5$1 or l5g!n$1 accord+ly4 ,a piece ( writ+-pap] may be pa/$ & w\nd twice r\nd ! h&le ( ea* scoop1 z f a to b1 fig4 #d4 ,"o dot c be put ^u ! scoop1 = ! fir/1 or bottom1 />2 two dots1 = ! second scoop1 c41 or any memor&um c be writt5 ^u !m1 = future guidance4 ,%\ld !y get soil$1 !y may be clean$ ) a soap$ damp piece ( sponge4 ,gunp[d]1 = fireworks1 is us$ 9 two =ms2 meal-p[d]1 & gra9-p[d]4 ,meal-p[d] is a f9e black du/1 & is employ$ 9 all cases ( mix+4 ,gra9-p[d] is ( ?ree k9ds1 ,f1 ,,ff1 & ,,fff1 f9e1 d\ble f9e1 & treble f9e4 ,,fff is be/ = crack]s1 simply because x runs rapidly d[n ! pipes3 = driv+ />s1 %ells1 c41 ,f w be suffici5t2 b ,,fff may be employ$3 ,,ff ne$ n be pur*as$4 ,all k9ds ( p[d] may be obta9$ ( ,p9nell1 #bad1 ,:ite*apel ,road4 ,if1 9 any place1 !re %\ld be a difficulty 9 obta9+ meal-p[d]1 ,f gra9-p[d] may be cru%$ 9 a lea!r bag1 by lay+ ! bag on a h>d surface1 & beat+ x ) a hamm]4 ,! lea!r %\ld be ( ! same k9d z %oes are made (4 ,,to ,,*>ge ,,roman ,,c&le ,,cases4 ,p\r "s ,f gra9-p[d] into a wood5 b[l1 or platt]1 repres5t$ by fig4 #aa4 ,r\nd ! edge lay ! little bl[+-p[d] scoops1 side by side1 beg9n+ ) ! smalle/ at a1 ! next at b1 & s on to g4 ,put "s roman c&le fuse into a l>ge t9 scoop1 made to /& on a flat bottom1 l fig4 #ab1 ! same1 9 %ape1 z us$ by tea-deal]s2 &1 on ! "r-h& ( x1 lay ! *>g+-fuse scoop1 fig4 #aj4 ,if ! roman c&le is to conta9 diff]5t-col\r$ />s1 set sev5 9 a r[1 9 ! ord] desir$4 ,:5 ! cases are int5d$ to be fir$ 9 ?rees or f\rs1 ! />s 9 "o may be all blue1 9 ano!r crimson1 9 ano!r gre51 9 ano!r :ite4 ,fit ! foot1 fig4 #i1 9 ! bottom ( ! case1 put 9 a scoopful ( clay1 ins]t ! ramm]1 fig4 #d1 & jolt x till ! clay is well compress$4 ,! clay %\ld fill #a_/b an in*4 ,?is be+ done1 inv]t x1 & %ake out any little du/ t may rema94 ,put 9 ! little scoopful a1 ( ,f gra9-p[d]2 !n lay ! scoop at ,a4 ,n[ put 9 a />4 ,z previ\sly /at$ x ought to fall ( its own accord2 b make sure t x has rea*$ ! bl[+-p[d]1 by putt+ 9 ! ramm]4 ,hav+ asc]ta9$ ?is1 put 9 a scoop ( fuse1 fig4 #aj2 lay ! scoop on ! left ( fig4 #ab2 ins]t ! ramm] & jolt x2 put 9 ano!r scoop ( fuse1 fig4 #aj2 lay ! scoop on ! "r ( fig4 #ab2 ins]t ! ramm] & jolt x1 z be=e4 ,!n proce$ ) ! scoop b ( gra9-p[d]1 & lay x at ,b1 & s on1 till ! case is fill$4 ,! fuse on ! top /> is be/ driv5 9 ) a %ort solid ramm] & mallet1 z x is difficult to jolt ! long ramm] 9 s small a space4 ,! la/ #a_/h ( an in*1 ne> ! m\? ( ! case1 %\ld be f9e meal-p[d]1 z x b9ds bett] ?an ! roman-c&le fuse1 & also bl[s (f ! lead] pipe4 ,! bl[+-p[d] scoops1 hav+ be5 laid at ,a1 ,b1 c41 all t is requir$ is to turn ! b[l or platt]1 a little r\nd to ! left1 & !y w come 9 rotation1 ready = ! next case4 ,also1 by putt+ ! scoop1 fig4 #aj1 alt]nately to ! left & "r ( ! scoop1 fig4 #ab1 x w always be kn[n :e!r ! prop] quantity ( fuse has be5 put 94 ,col\r$ />s1 f _! fi]c5ess1 h a t5d5cy to burn 9 ! cases4 ,?is defect may be rem$i$ by putt+ ^u ea* /> a small scoopful ( ,/>t+ ,fire1 ,no4 #a1 be=e putt+ 9 ! int]val fuse2 z mu* z w fill r\nd ! sides ( ! />4 ,?is composition is some:at fi]c] ?an w\ld suit = ! regul> fuse1 s cat*es ! bl[+-p[d] soon]4 ,a roman c&le is well *>g$ :5 ! />s iso*ronise1 or come out at equal int]vals ( "t3 !y %\ld1 also1 !oretically1 asc5d to equal heights2 b1 ) col\r$ />s1 ?is _c be p]fectly insur$1 z "s %r9k m ?an o!rs 9 dry+1 &1 ( c\rse1 fit m loosely2 "s are heavi]1 "s fi]c] ?an o!rs4 ,! int]val fuse mu/ always be driv5 9 at twice1 nev] at once4 ,ea* />1 ) its bl[+-p[d] & fuse1 occupies ab\t an in* & a half2 p]haps a trifle m4 ,in/ead ( driv+ 9 clay at ! bottom1 pla/] ( p>is may be us$1 & !n ! foot1 fig4 #i1 w n be requir$4 ,h "s pla/] ( p>is 9 a wide-m\!d bottle2 a glass ( cold wat] ) a salt-spoon 9 x2 & a numb] ( pieces ( pap]1 ab\t #d in*es squ>e4 ,put a small quantity ( ! pla/] on "o ( ! pieces ( pap]2 ind5t ! middle ) ! f+]2 put to x a little wat]1 & "w x up ) a dess]t-knife4 ,j z x gets to ! consi/5cy ( mort>1 & is ab\t to set1 m\ld x ) ! f+]s1 to ! %ape ( a cork2 pu% x into ! end ( ! case2 re/ ! case on a flat surface2 ins]t ! ramm]1 & give x two or ?ree slight jolts2 turn x r\nd a few times1 & )draw x4 ,if ! pla/] /icks to ! end ( ! ramm]1 x %[s1 ei!r t y h us$ ! pla/] too wet1 or h n turn$ ! ramm] r\nd a suffici5t numb] ( times4 ,no m pla/] mu/ be mix$ at a "t ?an w suffice = "o case4 ,:5 pla/] has once set1 x _c be mix$ up a second "t2 !re=e take a fre% piece ( pap]1 & let ! knife be clean$ e "t4 ,x is advisable to h two dess]t-knives1 !n "o c be us$ ) :i* to scrape ! o!r4 ,z mu* pla/] %\ld be us$ z w fill ! case up ab\t #a_/b an in*4 ,!y mu/ be set by to dry2 _! n requir+ ! use ( ! foot w be f\nd a great conv5i5ce4 ,roman c&les are usually made f #c_/h to #f_/h2 b #e_/h is a v satisfactory size4 ,if a roman c&le is int5d$ to be fir$ s+ly1 twi/ a piece ( t\*pap] r\nd ! m\?4 ,if ! cases are int5d$ to be fir$ 9 ?rees1 f\rs1 c41 to =m a b\quet1 or to be plac$ r\nd a m9e1 jack-9-!-box1 or devil-among-!-tailors1 omit ! t\*pap]1 & envelope ! case 9 d\ble cr[n1 made to project an in* beyond ! m\?1 to receive ! lead]1 or quickmat*4 ,a /eel-p5 ins]t$1 nib backw>ds1 9 ! end ( a small pap] tube1 roll$ r\nd ! end ( a p5hold]1 makes a neat little scoop4 ,x may be fa/5$ 9 ) a little pla/] ( p>is4 ,a scoop may also be made ) a quill4 ,cracks 9 wood5 b[ls may be /opp$ ) ! same mat]ial2 &1 if pa9t$ ov] ) l9se$ oil1 aft] gett+ dry1 w rema9 wat]pro( = a long "t4 ,a screw may be made to hold 9 brickwork1 by drill+ a hole 9 ! brick1 & pu%+ 9 ! screw1 cov]$ ) pla/]4 ,,to ,,make ,,t\*pap]4 ,dissolve #a_/b an ounce ( nitre 9 #a_/b a p9t ( hot wat]4 ,procure "s #ab lb4 d\ble cr[n blue2 cut ea* %eet into f\r equal p>ts1 #ae by #aj4 ,lay !m smoo? ^u ea* o!r1 &1 ) a sa%-tool dipp$ into ! nitre solution1 wa% !m ov] on "o side1 & hang !m up to dry4 ,,to ,,make ,,sl[mat*4 ,dissolve #a dram ( nitrate ( lead 9 #a_/b an ounce ( boil+ wat]4 ,cut a %eet ( blott+ pap] into six equal p>ts1 & wet !m on bo? sides1 ) a sa%-tool1 ) ! solution4 ,:5 dry1 pa/e a piece all ov]1 & ^u x smoo?ly press ano!r piece2 ^u ?is1 pa/$1 put a ?ird piece2 & s on1 till all ! six =m a /iff bo>d4 ,lay !m "u a heavy weight2 &1 :5 dry1 ) a %>p knife & /raight-edge1 cut ! :ole into /rips #a_/d ( an in* broad4 ,f\r in*es w burn ab\t a qu>t] ( an h\r4 ,n>r[ tape1 boil$ 9 ! solution1 makes excell5t sl[mat*4 ,,to ,,make ,,quickmat*4 ,put into a pan #a lb4 ( gra9-p[d]1 or meal-p[d]2 p\r ^u x "s ?9 hot />*1 & /ir x well ab\t1 break+ all lumps1 till ! mixture is ( ! consi/5cy ( pa9t4 ,procure "s lamp-cotton1 su* z =ms ! wicks ( c&les4 ,x w probably consi/ ( sixte5 or tw5ty-f\r /r&s4 ,divide x c>efully into l5g?s ( eight /r&s4 ,?is is n s easy a task z might appe>4 ,! be/ way is to act ! rev]se ( a man sp9n+ /r+4 ,divide ! end ( ! cotton1 say ( sixte5 /r&s1 into two ( eight ea*2 fa/5 !m to two screw-hooks1 a few in*es ap>t4 ,take "o 9 ea* h&1 & walk backw>ds1 g5tly pull+ !m ap>t1 & :5 !y cat*1 untwi/ !m3 ) c>e !y w sep>ate )\t break+ or entangl+4 ,drop ! end ( "o ( ! pieces into ! pan2 &1 z x keeps fall+1 coil x r\nd & r\nd 9 ! mixture1 & press x d[n ) an iron spoon1 until z mu* is press$ 9 z ! quantity c saturate4 ,be v p>ticul> t x is ?or\ghly soak$4 ,h ready a wood5 frame1 fig4 #ac1 ( deal1 resembl+ a sw+ look+-glass1 ) ! glass tak5 out4 ,x may be #e feet by #d4 ,! frame is to be support$ on pivots betwe5 two uprights4 ,fix a nail or hook at ! left-h& corn] ( ! frame1 & tie ! end ( ! cotton to x :i* has be5 hang+ outside ! pan4 ,get a p]son to sl[ly turn ! frame & hold x /eady4 ,take hold ( ! cotton 9 ! "r h&1 %ut ! h&1 & all[ ! cotton to slip gradually & sl[ly ?r\gh x1 z ! frame is turn$2 squeeze x v g5tly1 s z to all[ x to come out well coat$1 & contrive to make x z r\nd z possible4 ,:5 all ! cotton is w\nd ^u ! frame1 spread "s %eets ( pap]--old newspap]s--on ! floor2 at ea* corn] place a brick2 lay ! f\r corn]s ( ! frame ^u ! f\r bricks2 sift dry meal-p[d] all ov] ! mat*1 turn x ov] & sift ov] ! o!r side4 ,prop ! frame aga9/ ! wall1 & leave x to dry4 ,"o ounce ( :ite />* w be suffici5t = a p9t & a half ( wat]4 ,rub ! />* up smoo? ) a little ( ! wat]1 !n add ! re/1 & boil x4 ,a ,,new ,,me?od4 ,put into a gallipot1 or bas91 "s hot />*1 made z be=e direct$1 or "s cold gum-wat]1 or cold dextr9e solution2 & ) a small /5cil-bru%1 or a #c_/h sa%-tool1 cut across ! middle to make ! bri/les %ort & /ubby1 /ir 9 "s meal-p[d]1 till x is well mix$ & looks l black pa9t4 ,to avoid repetition1 x w be conv5i5t to ref] to ?is "u ! "n ( ,meal-pa/e4 ,take two t[el-horses1 fig4 #ad1 & set !m p>allel #e1 #aj1 or #bj feet ap>t4 ,9 ! top rail ( ea*1 drive f\r nails #a_/b an in* asund]4 ,fix ! dry cotton to ! nail a1 c>ry x across to ! opposite nail b1 pass x r\nd ! second nail c1 br+ x to ! opposite second nail1 & s on1 till ! cotton lies 9 f\r p>allel l9es1 l ! /r+s ( a h>p plac$ horizontally4 ,hit* ! cotton1 )\t cutt+ x1 to ! hook ( ! weight1 fig4 #ae4 ,?is weight is made by tak+ a piece ( brass tube1 #a in* diamet]1 & #d in*es long4 ,/op "o end ) a bung1 fill x ) melt$ lead2 & be=e x sets pu% 9 a lucif] mat*1 hav+ previ\sly cut (f ! prim+4 ,z soon z ! lead is cold1 pull out ! mat*1 :i* hav+ be5 p>tially burnt small]1 w come out easily1 & 9 ! hole left by x screw a cup-hook1 z drawn4 ,inv]t ! weight1 pick out ! bung1 & fill its place ) m melt$ lead4 ,n[ procure two pieces ( plan$ deal bo>d2 "o #d in*es squ>e1 ! o!r #f in*es squ>e4 ,) ! left h& hold ! small] piece close und]nea? ! cotton2 & ) ! sa%-tool or /5cil-bru%1 "w ! meal-pa/e well into ! fibres ( ! ?reads1 press+ ! cotton on ! bo>d till x is ?or\ghly soak$1 & roll+ x ov]1 lat]ally1 to make x z r\nd & smoo? z possible4 ,x is be/ to beg9 on ! left1 & "w t[>ds ! "r4 ,if ! wett+ slack5s ! ?reads1 pull !m tight4 ,n[ bru% "s meal-p[d] ?r\gh a f9e sieve1 to free x f lumps2 put a tablespoonful or two ^u ! l>g] bo>d2 hold x close "u ! f\r ?reads1 z ! o!r1 ) ! left h&1 & move x lat]ally =w>ds & backw>ds1 & d[n ! :ole l5g?1 at ! same "t bru%+ ! meal ov] ! ?reads1 ) a s(t1 dry1 sa%-tool1 till !y are smo!r$1 & giv+ !m an occasional j> to %ake (f ! sup]flu\s meal4 ,by a little practice !y may be made z smoo? & z r\nd z a piece ( wire4 ,leave ! weight hang+ to !m till !y are dry4 ,in/ead ( f\r nails on ea* rail1 a doz5 may be put2 & if ! t[el-horses are set #ab y>ds ap>t1 #add y>ds may be soon made4 ,9 ?is case1 ?ree or f\r heavi] weights w\ld be requir$4 ,^! contrivances1 h[ev]1 are by no means necess>y = an amateur2 f\r hooks or nails opposite f\r o!rs1 anyh[ support$1 w be suffici5t2 & six or eight feet ap>t is a good di/ance4 ,a small quantity may ?us be made "o day1 & a small quantity ano!r2 & = ?is purpose x is be/ to use gum-wat]1 z x is always ready1 & a little c be add$ to ! dry left ! day be=e1 & a little fre% meal /irr$ 94 ,?ree or f\r ?reads ( :ite d>n+-cotton1 :i* is ( two twi/s1 make v good mat*2 knitt+ or cro*et cotton1 :i* is ( ?ree twi/s1 produces1 alone1 excell5t mat*2 two or ?ree pieces ( ! fir/1 or two ( ! latt]1 put into a lead] pipe1 side by side1 bl[ ?r\gh ) a viol5t report4 ,mat* may also be made ( ! v n>r[e/ :ite tape1 #c_/af ( an in* broad2 ?is1 f its flatness1 is peculi>ly suit$ = envelop$ />s4 ,= g5]al purposes1 h[ev]1 lamp cotton is decid$ly ! be/1 z x is mo/ loosely twi/$1 & !re=e ! mo/ absorb5t4 ,if mat* is liable to be expos$ to damp1 x %\ld be cas$ 9 ?ick lead]s1 & be prep>$ ) />*2 9 o!r respects1 no?+ c surpass gum-wat]4 ,( c\rse iron p\nd-weights1 ) a r+ 9 !m1 w answ] ! purpose1 or an iron pe/le ti$ to ! cotton1 or any?+ heavy2 b ! k9d ,i h advis$ are mo/ conv5i5t4 ,!y w weigh ab\t a p\nd & a qu>t] ea*4 ,! weight may hang ov] a *air-back4 ,mat*1 to be p]fect1 ought1 :5 cut across1 to look black ?r\gh\t2 x %\ld1 also1 be /iff1 /raight1 & r\nd2 b1 to te/ x1 cut (f ab\t #aj in*es2 put "o end ( ?is into a lead] pipe1 s t #e in*es w be 9 ! pipe1 & #e out4 ,hold ! end ( ! lead] ) a pair ( tongs1 or lay x on ! gr\nd2 light ! nak$ end4 ,if ! mat* is good x w burn gradually1 ?\gh swiftly1 till x gets to ! pipe2 x w !n bl[ ?r\gh ) a bang4 ,! ne>] ! lead] pipe fits ! mat* ! bett]1 only x ought to be l>ge en\gh to all[ x to g easily 91 )\t =ce3 if laid 9 a roman c&le case x w\ld h>dly puff3 ! small] & small] ! tube becomes ! l\d] & l\d] ! report3 ! increase ( p[] be+ 9 ! inv]se ratio ( ! dim9ution ( space4 ,a tra9 ( gunp[d] laid 9 ! op5 air1 or conf9$ 9 a tube1 comports itself 9 ! same way1 z is well kn[n4 ,mat*1 :5 dry1 %\ld be kept /raight2 =1 if x gets brok51 x acts l a crack]1 snapp+ at e break4 ,a piece ( z9c ra9wat] pipe1 ( suitable l5g?1 furni%$ ) a bottom & lid1 or a c\ple ( bungs1 is conv5i5t = keep+ x 92 b a f> bett] contrivance is a deal box1 #e feet long1 #c in*es deep1 & #c broad1 made ( #a_/b-;in* p9e4 ,! lid ( ?is box c be readily furni%$ ) ?ree or five h+es1 l a piano1 only made ) /r+ in/ead ( brass4 ,take two pieces ( /r+1 fig4 #eg1 & tie !m 9 a knot ne> ! end1 z at k4 ,at x1 fig4 #eh1 make a bradawl hole ?r\gh ! back ( ! box1 ne> ! top1 & pu% ! /r+s ?r\gh x2 make ano!r hole ?r\gh ! lid1 put ! /r+ ?r\gh x1 & tie 9 a knot on ! top1 z at z3 & s ) ! o!r f\r4 ,?is w r5d] ! explanation easi] to und]/&2 b1 practically1 a s+le piece ( ?ick] /r+ is be/1 if y c manage to tie ! second knot 9 ! exact spot y wi%4 ,! knots mu/ n be too close to ea* o!r1 z ! lid requires a little play4 ,= safety1 ! box ought to be furni%$ ) a lock4 ,,rockets4 ,rockets are *>g$ 9 *ok$ cases1 on a sp9dle1 to leave a holl[ up ! middle1 ?r\gh :i* ! fire may be communicat$ to ne>ly ! :ole ( ! composition at once3 ?is causes ! sudd5 g5]ation ( an enorm\s quantity ( ela/ic vap\r1 :i*1 be+ unable to escape in/antly ?r\gh ! contract$ ap]ture left = its exit1 ex]ts its pressure 9 ! contr>y direction1 & hurries ! rocket =w>d4 ,a /ick1 atta*$ to x1 guides x1 l ! rudd] ( a vessel1 or tail ( a bird1 or fi%2 :ile its weight & lev]age keep ! c5tre ( gravity a little bel[ ! case1 & prev5t ! rocket f pit*+ ov]4 ,its manufacture1 !re=e1 f ! comm5cem5t ( cutt+ ! pap] = ! case1 to its f9i% ( fitt+ on ! /ick1 requires an accurate adju/m5t ( all its p>ts4 ,disreg>d+ ! trade names ( p\nd1 ounce1 c41 :i*1 n[ t m\lds are disp5s$ )1 are useful only = enabl+ ! mak]s1 f tradition1 to und]/& ea* o!r2 ! int]nal diamet]1 in/ead ( ! ext]nal1 z =m]ly1 may be select$1 f :i* to compute ! relative measures4 ,tak+ ! bore ( ! case z unity1 ! proportions w be z foll[3-- #a ,int]nal diamet] ( case4 #a-a_/b ,ext]nal diamet]4 #h ,l5g? ( case4 #f ,l5g? ( sp9dle4 #c_/e ,bottom diamet] ( sp9dle4 #fd ,l5g? ( /ick4 #a_/b by #a_/b ,?ickness & bread? ( /ick4 ,^! proportions are mo/ readily calculat$ by tak+ ! diamet] 9 eigh?s ( an in*4 ,select+1 = in/ance1 a #f_/h rocket1 we h1 #f_/h1 inn] diamet]2 half z mu* aga91 #i_/h1 out] diamet]4 ,tak+ ! num]ator z in*es3 #f in*es1 l5g? ( case2 #c_/d ( ?is1 or1 :i* is ! same1 #a_/b ! out] diamet]1 z in*es1 #d-a_/b in*es1 l5g? ( sp9dle2 putt+ #bj = ! d5om9ator1 in/ead ( #h 7#h be+ #b_/e ( #bj71 #f_/bj ( an in*1 bottom diamet] ( sp9dle2 #f #h1 7num]ator multipli$ by d5om9ator7 #dh in*es1 l5g? ( /ick2 #c_/h by #c_/h1 size ( /ick4 ,! foll[+ table exhibits ! usual sizes 9 in*es4 ,key to ,column ,labels3 ,a3 ,"n ( ,rocket4 ,b3 ,inn] ,diamet]4 ,c3 ,out] ,diamet]4 ,d3 ,l5g? ( ,case4 ,e3 ,l5g? ( ,sp9dle4 ,f3 ,bottom ,diamet] ( ,sp9dle4 ,g3 ,l5g? ( ,/ick4 ,h3 ,size ( ,/ick4 ---------------------------------------- ----------------- ,a ,b ,c ,d ,e ,f ,g ,h ---------------------------------------- ----------------- #aj_/h #aj_/h #ae_/h #aj #g #aj_/bj #aj times #h #hj #e_/h by #e_/h #i_/h #i_/h #ac_/h #i #f #i_/bj #i times #h #gb #d_/h by #d_/h #h_/h #h_/h #ab_/h #h #f #h_/bj #h times #h #fd #d_/h by #d_/h #g_/h #g_/h #aj_/h #g #e #g_/bj #g times #h #ef #c_/h by #c_/h #f_/h #f_/h #i_/h #f #d #f_/bj #f times #h #dh #c_/h by #c_/h #e_/h #e_/h #g_/h #e #c #e_/bj #e times #h #dj #b_/h by #b_/h #d_/h #d_/h #f_/h #d #c #d_/bj #d times #h #cf #b_/h by #b_/h #d_/h #d_/h #f_/h #d #c #d_/bj #d times #h #cb #b_/h by #b_/h #c_/h #c_/h #d_/h #c #b #c_/bj #c times #h #bd #a_/h by #a_/h ---------------------------------------- ----------------- ,,to ,,make ,a #f_/h ,,rocket4 ,h ! =m]1 fig4 #g1 a brass tube #f_/h ( an in* ext]nal diamet]2 ! gauge1 fig4 #h1 ) a #i_/h ap]ture2 procure "s imp]ial br[n pap]1 #gj lb4 or #hd lb41 ! ?ick] & heavi] ! bett]4 ,! be/ k9d is made ( old ropes1 is air-dri$1 & r\gh4 ,?is is n easily obta9$ n[4 ,! smoo? ma*9e-made1 cyl9d]-dri$ answ]s v well4 ,! sort us$ = lay+ "u c>pets1 & :i* is #e feet broad1 is almo/ equal to ! orig9al r\gh imp]ial1 & %\ld be procur$1 if possible1 9 pref]5ce to ! smoo?4 ,cut x into /rips #f in*es wide4 ,pa/e ! pieces well1 & roll ! cases z h>d z possible1 ) ! roll+ bo>d fig4 #f1 till !y fit ! gauge4 ,lay !m by = a few h\rs to get p>tially dry4 ,!y mu/1 !n1 be *ok$ or /rangl$1 ab\t half a diamet] f "o end ( ! case1 t end t lay ne>e/ to ! left h& 9 roll+1 till !y assume ! %ape ( ! neck ( a vial4 ,= ?is purpose h a cyl9drical piece ( deal1 ald]1 or any k9d ( wood1 fig4 #bd1 ab\t #i or #aj in*es long1 made to fit easily into ! case2 cut x into #b pieces1 a & b2 b may be an in* & a half long2 r\nd (f ! ends1 j cut4 ,9 a1 fa/5 a screw1 ! solid wire1 or uncut "p ( :i*1 is #a_/d ( an in* ?ick2 saw1 or file (f ! head1 & slightly tap] ! "p project+2 9 ! piece b bore a hole to j fit ! wire ( a4 ,slip b ^u a1 & pu% !m into ! case1 s t ! int]val betwe5 ! two rea*es )9 ab\t #a_/b an in* ( "o end ( ! case2 slightly draw out b1 to leave a neck1 or holl[1 r\nd :i* to =m ! *oke2 fix a /aple1 or screw-eye 9 a po/3 tie to x "o end ( a piece ( cord1 ab\t a y>d long1 & #a_/aj ( an in* ?ick2 fa/5 ! o!r end r\nd ! middle ( a /ick1 = a h&le2 take hold ( ! /ick ) ! "r h&2 hold ! case 9 ! left2 pass ! cord r\nd ! space left vacant & gradually tight5 x1 turn+ ! case r\nd & r\nd1 s z to p9* x 9 equally on all sides1 till x assumes ! %ape ( fig4 #bc4 ,hit* a piece ( /r+1 ab\t #a_/af ( an in* ?ick1 a few times r\nd ! neck1 until x is fill$ up flu% ) ! o!r "p ( ! case1 remove ! *ok]1 & hang ! case up to dry4 ,a hit* is made by simply b5d+ ! /r+ backw>ds into a loop1 l fig4 #bb2 pass+ x r\nd ! *oke2 pull+ x tight2 loop+ x aga91 aga9 pass+ x r\nd ! *oke1 & s on4 ,! fir/ loop is call$ a half hit*1 & w n hold ( itself2 ! second loop completes ! hit*1 & makes x hold3 ! rema9+ hit*es are = fill+ up ! *oke1 & re/or+ ! cyl9drical %ape4 ,practise1 by hit*+ ! /r+ ^u y\r ?umb1 #d or #e times3 x w hold aft] ! second loop2 b pu% x (f at ! end1 & x w all fall loose aga94 ,a case mu/ n be *ok$ :5 wet1 or x w te>2 nor mu/ x be too dry1 or x w be difficult to *oke x at all4 ,! dri]1 h[ev]1 x c be *ok$1 ! bett]4 ,exp]i5ce is ! only guide4 ,if prop]ly dry1 ! wr9kles ( ! *oke w be small1 & p]fectly regul>4 ,%\ld ! /r+ /ick to ! case1 *alk x2 b ?is is n likely to occur unless ! pap] is too wet4 ,h a foot1 fig4 #af1 turn$ ( a%1 or bee*1 or box1 ) a hemisph]ical nipple1 #f_/h ( an in* diamet]1 z drawn4 ,bore x ) a twi/ drill1 or nosebit1 to ! dep? ( an in* & a half4 ,procure a brass1 iron1 or /eel wire1 b pref]ably brass1 #f in*es long1 & #c_/aj ( an in* diamet]1 & p]fectly /raight4 ,cut1 on "o end ( x1 a screw1 #a-a_/b in* long1 fix x 9 a vice1 wet ! screw ) glue1 & screw ! foot on4 ,file ! #d-a_/b in*es gradually tap]+4 ,! object ( tap]+ x is simply to make x deliv]4 ,a cyl9drical holl[ up ! rocket w\ld answ] z well1 b ! sp9dle c\ld n be got out4 ,! m conically true x is tap]$1 ( c\rse1 ! bett]4 ,f9i% x (f ) a v f9e file1 & smoo? x ) glass pap]4 ,! block into :i* x is screw$ may be l>g] ?an drawn2 ! bottom %\ld be turn$ slightly concave1 to make x /& firm1 on ! same pr9ciple z ! bottoms ( plates1 cups1 c41 are made ) a rim4 ,! block & sp9dle are bett] if ca/ 9 gun-metal1 9 "o solid piece3 ! patt]n to give to ! ca/] %\ld be 9 "o solid piece ( wood4 ,aft] ca/+1 ! r\gh p>ts mu/ be fil$ smoo?2 n _m turn]s w be f\nd will+ to und]take to turn x4 ,! next articles requir$ are a sett+-d[n piece1 fig4 #ag2 ?ree holl[ ramm]s1 or drifts1 figs4 #ah1 #ai1 & #bj2 & "o solid ramm]1 fig4 #ba4 ,!y are simply cyl9drical pieces ( wood1 turn$ ) a head1 to be> ! bl[s ( ! mallet4 ,bee*1 or box free f knots1 w answ]4 ,! l5g?s ( figs4 #ah1 #ai1 #bj1 & #ba1 are to be #h1 #f1 #d1 & #b diamet]s1 respectively1 exclusive ( ! head2 t is1 #f1 #d-a_/b1 #c1 & #a-a_/b in*es4 ,! holl[ drifts are to h a cyl9drical1 n conical1 hole1 bor$ up !m1 ) a nosebit1 or twi/ drill1 to )9 "o in* ( ! h&le1 s z to cle> ! sp9dle by #a_/b an in*1 to all[ ( any du/ be+ driv5 up x4 ,! holl[ 9 figs4 #ag & #ah mu/ be l>ge en\gh to fit ! sp9dle loosely at a2 9 fig4 #ai1 a trifle small]1 to fit loosely at b2 & 9 fig4 #bj1 a trifle small] /ill1 to fit loosely at c4 ,! next requisite is a mallet1 fig4 #be1 :i* may be ( a%1 or bee*4 ,x may be a cyl9d]1 #e in*es long1 & #c in*es diamet]1 ) a h&le ab\t #e in*es long1 & #a in* diamet]4 ,let x be turn$ at ! end slightly concave1 l ! bottom ( fig4 #af1 t x may be set to /& upright1 l a w9e bottle4 ,or ! head may be made #c in*es squ>e1 l fig4 #bf2 or1 a small c>p5t]'s mallet1 ab\t a p\nd & a qu>t] weight1 w answ]4 ,,to ,,*>ge ,,rocket ,,cases4 ,! fir/ requisite is a solid block ( wood1 #f or #h in*es squ>e1 & #ah or #bj high4 ,?is is indisp5sable4 ,a piece ( an old oak gate po/1 answ]s well4 ,x mu/ be set ^u ! gr\nd1 or on a flag /one1 n on a floor4 ,x is impossible to ram a rocket prop]ly on ! floor1 because ( ! vibration4 ,x is1 also1 necess>y to sit1 n /&1 at ! "w4 ,put ! sett+ d[n piece1 fig4 #ag1 into ! case2 press ! case ov] ! sp9dle1 & give ! head a few bl[s ) ! mallet2 ?is w smoo? out ! wr9kles ( ! *oke1 :i* is all t fig4 #ag is us$ =4 ,n[ put 9 a v little p[d]$ clay1 & mallet x ) fig4 #ah2 z mu* clay z w rea* up #a_/ab ( an in* w be suffici5t2 its object is to pres]ve ! *oke f burn+1 & gett+ enl>g$4 ,"o _c be too precauti\s ) rockets4 ,n[ put 9 a scoop ( rocket fuse1 ins]t drift1 fig4 #ah1 & mallet ! fuse 9 firm1 ) ab\t a doz5 & a half bl[s1 or till x (f]s a resi/ance to ! h&4 ,! bl[s mu/ be light & num]\s1 n sl[ & heavy1 l driv+ a po/ into ! gr\nd4 #ah bl[s ) a mom5tum ( #c1 w consolidate ! fuse3 #c viol5t bl[s1 ) a mom5tum ( #ah1 w\ld p]haps b5d ! case1 or drive ! du/ up into y\r eyes4 ,! mallet ne$ n be lift$ above #d or #e in*es at a "t4 ,if ! rocket is n ramm$ firm ?r\gh\t1 x w1 ^u light+1 explode4 ,z soon z ! case is *>g$ ab\t #a-a_/b in*1 make a p5cil or ink m>k1 r\nd ! drift1 :]e x /&s level ) ! top ( ! case1 = future guidance2 !n *>ge ano!r #a-a_/b in* ) ! second ramm]1 fig4 #ai1 & m>k x 9 l mann]2 proce$ 9 ! same way ) fig4 #bj4 ,x is obvi\s t if fig4 #ai 7 us$ too soon x w\ld get split by ! sp9dle be+ driv5 up x1 & ! sp9dle w\ld be b5t or brok51 h5ce ! advisability ( m>k+ ! drifts to "k :5 to lay aside "o1 & take ! o!r4 ,j be=e y get to ! top ( ! sp9dle1 put 9 ! solid ramm] to feel h[ high ! sp9dle rea*es ne> ! top ( ! case2 hold x by ! ?umb & f+] to keep ! di/ance1 & m>k x d[n ! outside ( ! case1 by ind5t+ ! case ) ! edge ( ! drift4 ,exactly #a-a_/c diamet]1 t is1 9 ?is case1 exactly #a in*1 above ?is ind5tation make ano!r m>k3 !n z soon z y h cov]$ ! sp9dle1 till y c no long] see x1 ) ! use ( fig4 #bj1 beg9 *>g+ ) ! solid drift1 fig4 #ba1 till ! composition inside is level ) ! top m>k4 ,?is be+ done drive 9 a little dry clay1 till ! case is full4 ,remove ! rocket f ! sp9dle1 by giv+ x a turn or two r\nd to ! "r1 n backw>ds2 !n bore a hole ?r\gh ! clay1 till y c see ! composition1 ) a #c_/af in* %ell-bit4 ,! %ell-bit %\ld be fix$ 9 a h&le1 & kept = ! purpose4 ,x is n advisable to use a /ock & bit1 unless ! bit is %ield$1 z x is apt to bore too deeply4 ,! bit may be fix$ 9 a h&le1 by bor+ a l>ge hole 9 ! h&le1 & p\r+ 9 melt$ lead1 or press+ 9 pla/] ( p>is4 ,in/ead ( driv+ 9 dry clay on ! top ( ! composition1 a little pla/] ( p>is may be press$ 92 ?is1 :5 dry1 w all[ ( a p]fectly clean hole be+ bor$ ?r\gh x2 :]eas ! clay is apt to crumble1 & *ip out4 ,! object ( ! clay1 or pla/]1 is to prev5t ! composition1 :i*1 conta9+ mu* *>coal1 does n b9d well1 f gett+ di/urb$1 & ! solid "p dim9i%$1 :i* w\ld cause ! />s to be ignit$ :ile ! rocket 0 asc5d+1 or ! fuse1 p]haps1 to bl[ ?r\gh at ! beg9n+4 ,a piece or two ( nak$ quickmat* is to be ins]t$ 9 ! hole ?r\gh ! clay or pla/]1 & a long piece is to be pu%$ up ! core1 or holl[1 ( ! rocket1 z f> z x w g2 x is1 !n1 to be cut (f flu% ) ! m\?1 & fa/5$ to ! side ) a little dab ( wett$ meal p[d]1 press$ on x ) ! blade ( a knife4 ,if ! rocket is int5d$ to be lit ) a port-fire1 take a circul> piece ( t\*-pap]1 ab\t #b in*es diamet]1 slightly pa/e x all ov]1 lay x 9 ! left h&1 press ! m\? ( ! rocket d[n ^u x1 & smoo? ! edges ( ! t\*-pap] up r\nd ! case4 ,o!rwise1 sme> ! end ( ! case ) ! sa%-tool dipp$ into meal pa/e1 & :5 dry1 pa/e a bit ( t\*-pap] r\nd x1 & twi/ to a po9t1 l a squib4 ,! appe>ance ( ! rocket is %[n at fig4 #cf2 ! dott$ l9e r\nd ! m\? %[s ! t\*-pap]4 ,9 driv+ ) ! holl[ ramm]s1 x g5]ally happ5s t a little ( ! fuse gets driv5 up ! hole2 ?is1 if all[$ to accumulate1 is v tr\blesome to remove2 x %\ld1 !re=e1 be knock$ out e "t1 by hold+ ! drift 9 ! left h&1 & giv+ ! head a rap or two ) ! mallet4 ,! :ole ( ! composition ought to be put 9 9 ab\t #ab scoops3 try #b or #c scoops till y get "o ( ! "r size1 !n write ^u ! h&le :at-siz$ rocket x belongs to4 ,^! directions may appe> m9ute1 b !y w save mu* tr\ble if att5d$ to4 ,z x is conv5i5t to "k1 be=eh&1 ab\t :at quantity ( composition w be requir$ = any p>ticul> rocket1 ! foll[+ =mula w be useful3-- ,e _/ #i drams4 ,:]e ,e d5otes ! size ( ! rocket1 9 eigh?s ( an in*4 ,requir$ ! quantity ( fuse = a #f_/h rocket4 7#f #f #f7 _/ #i #d #f #bd drams #a-a_/b ounce4 ,= a #c_/h rocket8 7#c #c #c7_/i #c drams4 ,! same weights d5ote ! quantity ( />s :i* ! rocket w safely c>ry3 ?us an ounce & a half ( />s may be put into ! head ( a #f_/h rocket2 & #c drams into a #c_/h rocket4 ,along ) ! />s is to be put 9 #a_/i ! weight ( ! />s ( bur/+ p[d]2 ?is may be pure meal p[d]2 or a mixture ( #h meal p[d]1 #a f9e *>coal1 well sift$ toge!r3 or half meal1 half gra92 ?us ! quantity ( bur/+ p[d] = a #f_/h rocket w be #bd_/i #b-b_/c drams2 & = a #c_/h rocket1 #c_/i #a_/c ( a dram4 ,x is advisable to keep ne>ly to ^! directions1 = ! weight ( ! />s2 b x is n necess>y to be m9utely exact2 b to asc]ta9 :e!r ! head is too heavy or n1 take a table knife1 or any ?+ an in* broad1 & lay ! rocket flat & horizontally ^u x 9 su* a mann] t ! comm5cem5t ( ! head lies close to ! back edge ( ! knife1 ! cutt+ edge ly+ t[>ds ! *oke3 if ! head pit*es ov]1 x is too heavy1 & "s ( ! />s mu/ be tak5 out2 if x balances1 x is correct4 ,rockets %\ld be fir$ f two /aples1 or two screweyes1 fix$ 9 a po/1 "o ne> ! top1 ! o!r half a y>d bel[1 z 9 fig4 #gj4 ,!y %\ld nev] be propp$ aga9/ a wall1 a *airback1 a gate1 or rail+1 z !y might fall1 especially on a w9dy night1 aft] ! t\*-pap] 0 lit1 & be=e ! fuse _h caught4 ,e possible c>e %\ld be tak5 9 guid+ !m1 z x is too late to ?9k ab\t any mis*ief !y may cause1 aft] !y h once />t$4 ,9 mak+ rockets1 x is ess5tial1 above all ?+s1 to h good nitre & *>coal4 ,! be/ way1 ) fre% mat]ials1 is to weigh out z mu* nitre1 *>coal1 & sulphur1 z w make "o small rocket4 ,h ! nitre z f9e z possible1 & dry x ov] ! fire 9 a #f-;in* fry+ pan1 :i* %\ld be kept = ! purpose4 ,if ! rocket asc5ds well y w "k t ! articles are pure1 & y c proce$ to use !m2 b if ! rocket does n rise1 y may conclude ! articles are adult]at$1 ! nitre ) salt1 or t ! *>coal is p]haps m]ely deal sawdu/1 burnt 9 a retort4 ,9 ?is case y mu/ buy ! nitre 9 cry/als1 & ! *>coal 9 /icks4 ,to p[d] ! nitre1 put x into a pipk91 p\r on x a little wat]1 set x on ! fire1 make ! wat] boil1 & keep /irr+ ! nitre ) a piece ( wood1 until x is dry & ( a f9e p[d]4 ,*>coal is be/ gr\nd up 9 a c(fee-mill4 ,x mu/ fir/ be brok5 into small pieces1 ab\t ! size ( c(fee-beans4 ,aft] be+ gr\nd x %\ld be sift$ ?r\gh ! sieve1 ! int]/ices ( :i* are ab\t #a_/dj ( an in* squ>e4 ,to get a correct idea ( ?is size1 lay d[n a l9e on pap]1 an in* long3 m>k x (f into eight equal p>ts by tak+ ! divisions f a foot-rule2 !n c>efully divide "o ( ! eigh?s into five equal p>ts4 ,b ! be/ way is to make a squ>e deal sieve1 ab\t #h in*es squ>e1 & #c in*es deep2 !n nail on ! bottom a piece ( p]=at$ z9c1 ) qu>t]-in* flemi% tacks4 ,! p]=ations are circul>1 & %\ld be #bj to ! in*1 measur$ diagonally2 t is1 a diamond-%ap$ in*1 or in* rhombus1 consi/+ ( #bj oblique r[s1 ea* r[ conta9+ #bj holes2 #bj times #bj #djj4 ,^! holes w be ab\t ! same size z ! ones m5tion$ 9 ! sieve1 because ! solid p>ts betwe5 ! p]=ations are also ab\t #a_/dj ( an in*4 ,a /rip ( deal1 #a_/d ( an in* ?ick1 %\ld be nail$ r\nd ! bottom1 to keep ! z9c tight4 ,a squ>e box = a receiv]1 & ano!r = a lid1 %\ld also be con/ruct$1 o!rwise y w be smo!r$ 9 sift+ *>coal4 ,mak+ use ( ! p]=at$ z9c sieve j describ$1 all ! *>coal t goes ?r\gh1 f9e & co>se1 %\ld be us$ = rockets4 ,x ne$ n be %ak5 mu*1 b bru%$ ?r\gh ) a sa%-tool4 ,con/ruct a second sieve ) #ae p]=ations to ! l9eal in*4 ,iron bor+s = g]bes %\ld be sift$ ?r\gh ?is2 use all t goes ?r\gh4 ,con/ruct1 also1 a ?ird sieve ) #i p]=ations to ! l9eal in*4 ,no?+ c equal iron & /eel = mak+ sp>ks2 b nei!r w keep long f ru/+1 aft] com+ 9 contact ) nitre4 ,coke gra9s1 ab\t ! size ( p9heads1 are a fair sub/itute4 ,beat coke into lumps ab\t z l>ge z peas1 !n gr9d x 9 a c(fee-mill1 & bru% x ?r\gh ! #i-p]=ation sieve2 sift ! f9e du/ f :at passes ?r\gh3 ?r[ ! du/ away1 & keep ! gra9s4 ,porcela9 may be p[d]$ 9 an iron mort>1 = g]bes2 bru% ?r\gh ! #i-p]=ation sieve2 sift out ! du/ ) a f9e sieve2 ?r[ x away & keep ! gra9s4 ,! int5se heat ( ! focus ( ! *oke r5d]s !m inc&esc5t2 &1 f _! weight1 !y are project$ to a consid]able di/ance4 ,!y are inf]ior1 h[ev]1 to coke gra9s1 z ! latt] are to /eel fil+s4 ,we may say1 allit]atively2 positive1 porcela92 comp>ative1 coke2 sup]lative1 /eel4 ,z9c may be obta9$ ) half-in* p]=ations2 a size useful = g>d5 sieves1 bottoms ( soap boxes1 c4 ,be=e gr9d+ a fre% sub/ance 9 a c(fee-mill1 x mu/ be tak5 to pieces1 bru%$ clean1 & screw$ up aga94 ,f9e lawn or hair sieves %\ld be us$ = sift+ *emicals2 excell5t sieves may be made ) book-musl93 ! cyl9d]s may be #d in*es diamet]1 #c deep2 ! musl9 %\ld be cut into a circul> =m1 & hemm$ r\nd a piece ( /r+2 x may !n be slipp$ ov] ! drum or cyl9d]1 & secur$2 or x may be pa/$ up & r\nd ! sides1 & if above #d in*es diamet]1 two pieces ( /r+ may be cross$ ov] ! middle to /r5g!n x4 ,*>coal may be made by putt+ "s dry pieces ( will[1 ald]1 popl>1 sycamore1 maple1 or almo/ any k9d ( wood1 except ! p9e or turp5t9e tribe1 into an old iron saucepan1 cov]+ !m ) p]fectly dry s&1 & sett+ ! saucepan 9 ! middle ( a fire1 to rema9 r$ hot till ! wood is completely burnt ?r\gh4 ,remove :5 judg$ suffici5tly *>r$2 & :5 cold1 n be=e1 p\r away ! s&4 ,sulphur is us$ 9 ! /ate ( sublim$ sulphur1 sulphur sublimatum1 or fl[]s ( sulphur1 &1 :5 mix$ ) nitre1 requires no prep>ation2 b z x is always m or less impregnat$ ) sulphuric acid1 z is readily %[n by te/+ x ) litmus pap]1 x might1 on com+ into contact ) *lorate ( pota%1 cause spontane\s combu/ion4 ,to prev5t ?is1 x is necess>y to wa% ! sulphur4 ,= ?is purpose put x into a pan1 & p\r ^u x boil+ wat]1 9 :i* "s salts ( t>t> 7c>bonate ( pota%7 h be5 dissolv$2 /ir x well & break d[n all lumps4 ,let x /& to subside2 p\r (f ! sup]natant liquor2 fill up ) cold wat] & let x /&1 to aga9 subside4 ,make a conical bag1 fig4 #cc1 ) a piece ( l95 or calico1 sew$ at ! top1 r\nd a r+ or hoop ( wire1 or cane1 or :alebone2 fa/5 a /r+ to x1 by :i* to hang x up4 ,put ! wa%$ sulphur into x1 & hang x "u a wat]-tap2 turn ! wat] g5tly on1 & let x drip all night2 ?is w wa% away e trace bo? ( acid & alkali4 ,aft]w>ds hang ! bag up ?ree or f\r days till ! sulphur is dry2 x may !n be bottl$1 & kept exclusively = col\rs4 ,oxalate ( soda may be made ?us--procure #c lbs4 ( c>bonate ( soda1 ! common wa%+ soda us$ by ! laundress1 n bic>bonate ( soda2 boil x up 9 a saucepan ) j z little wat] z w suffice to dissolve x4 ,dissolve1 9 ano!r vessel1 #a lb4 ( oxalic acid 9 boil+ wat]1 & p\r x into a deep j>1 capable ( hold+ two or ?ree qu>ts2 a wa%-h& jug w answ]4 ,n[ put to ?is ! dissolv$ c>bonate ( soda1 ) a table-spoon1 a spoonful at a "t4 ,a viol5t eff]vesc5ce takes place4 ,! soda is to be sl[ly add$ till eff]vesc5ce ceases4 ,x %\ld be te/$ ) a /rip ( litmus pap]1 to see if ! acid is p]fectly neutraliz$4 ,to prep>e litmus pap]1 dissolve #a_/d ( an ounce ( litmus 9 an ounce & a half ( wat]2 :5 ?or\ghly dissolv$1 & ! wat] is ( a d>k blue col\r1 take "s :ite blott+ pap]1 & ) a sa%-tool or camel's-hair p5cil1 g ov] x on bo? sides ) ! litmus solution4 ,:5 dry1 wet "s ( ^! prep>$ pieces1 ) ! bru% dipp$ into v9eg>3 ?is w turn !m r$4 ,dry1 & pres]ve bo?4 ,!y may be cut into /rips1 half an in* broad2 ! blue /rips w be te/s = acids2 ! r$1 = alkalies4 ,wet a /rip ( ! blue1 & t\* x ) oxalic acid1 x w turn r$2 wet a /rip ( ! r$1 or ! piece j r$d5$1 ) c>bonate ( soda1 x w turn blue4 ,to make sulphuret ( copp]1 procure "s ?9 %eet copp]1 ab\t z ?ick z a c>d2 cut x into pieces1 & put x into a crucible1 ) sulphur1 a lay] ( sulphur1 & a lay] ( copp] alt]nately1 till full4 ,set ! crucible 9 a cle> fire1 & keep x r$ hot = an h\r4 ,remove x2 :5 cold1 break x up1 & gr9d x 9 a c(fee-mill4 ,sift x 9 a lawn or book-musl9 sieve z f9e z possible4 ,half-a-p\nd ( copp] & a qu>t] ( a p\nd ( sulphur may be employ$4 ,!re is a black sulphide or sulphuret ( copp] produc$ by pass+ sulphurett$ hydrog5 ?r\gh a solution ( protoxide ( copp]3 ?is is useless4 ,= want ( a c(fee-mill1 *>coal may be beat5 9 a lea!r bag1 ) a hamm]4 ,a v>iety ( rocket fuses w be f\nd 9 ! ,tables2 ! fir/ is z good z any1 & w answ] = all sizes f #c_/h to #ab_/h4 ,z a rule1 ! fi]c] fuses1 conta9+ meal p[d]1 may be us$ = small rockets2 b are1 by no means1 necess>y4 ,a rocket1 :5 />t+1 makes a ro>2 b ?is is n on acc\nt ( ! fi]c5ess ( ! fuse1 b ( ! ext5t ( ! surface ignit$4 ,rocket composition1 laid 9 a tra91 burns v sl[ly4 ,,rocket ,,/>s4 ,rocket />s are made 9 ?ree or f\r ways4 ,fir/ cut1 or *opp$1 or nak$ />s4 ,?is mode is us$ = nitre />s only3 *lorate ( pota% />s require diff]5t me?ods4 ,x is a s+ul> circum/ance t1 ?\gh *lorate ( pota% />s are mu* fi]c] ?an nitrate ( pota% />s1 yet ! latt] light )\t any tr\ble1 :ile ! =m]1 if made 9 ! same way1 w\ld be almo/ sure to miss4 ,,to ,,make ,,cut ,,/>s4 ,wet ! composition ) ?9 />*1 or dextr9e solution1 or gum wat]1 suffici5tly to b9d2 press x into a flat mass1 on a slate1 or ,dut* tile1 ) a knife1 or small tr[el1 till ab\t #c_/h ( an in* ?ick4 ,ind5t ! surface ) ! edge ( ! knife1 9 p>allel l9es1 ab\t #c_/h ( an in* ap>t1 & cross ^! ) equidi/ant ind5tations1 at "r angles4 ,set ! mass by1 to dry gradually4 ,:5 ne>ly dry1 break x up into little #c_/h cubes1 & lay !m out1 to dry ?or\ghly4 ,! brok5 edges w be r\gh1 & w cat* easily4 ,,dry ,,pill-,,box ,,/>s4 ,take a %eet ( note pap]1 & cut x into f\r equal p>ts2 ea* "p w be ab\t #d-a_/b in*es by #c-a_/b4 ,pa/e & roll !m on a 7#c-a_/b7_/h brass tube1 s z to h ! cases #d-a_/b in*es long4 ,to make ^! into pill-boxes1 p]fectly true1 l ^? us$ by ! druggi/1 !y mu/ be cut 9 ! la!4 ,= ?is purpose1 turn a cyl9drical piece ( wood1 fig4 #bg1 :i* is to fit easily into ! case1 except at a1 :]e x is to be turn$ slop+ a little l>g]1 s t :5 ! case is slipp$ ov] x1 x w bite at ! "p a2 o!rwise1 on putt+ ! *isel to x1 x w\ld slip r\nd1 )\t gett+ cut4 ,m>k ! case1 ) a black-lead p5cil1 at e half-in*2 susp5d x 9 ! la!2 & cut x at ! m>ks4 ,next procure a #g_/af in* pun*1 ) :i* to cut out ! bottoms4 ,^! are to be made ( c>d1 or bri/ol-bo>d4 ,lay ! c>d on a piece ( %eet-lead1 or ! gra9 end ( a piece ( bee*1 & give x a sm>t bl[ or two ) a hamm]2 keep on pun*+ till ! pun* conta9s a doz5 or m discs1 !n pu% !m out4 ,:5 a numb] are ready1 press !m into ! pill-boxes1 ) a ramm] t fits loosely4 ,! composition is to be put into ^! dry1 & driv5 9 ) a solid ramm]1 & ! little mallet1 be=e describ$4 ,?is 0 ! orig9al way ( mak+ !m1 b is p]fectly unnecess>y4 ,roll ! tubes z direct$1 ( two ?icknesses ( pap]1 ) a little bit to lap ov]4 ,cut !m across1 ) "o %>p clip1 ) a /rong pair ( scissors4 ,?is w slightly flatt5 !m2 b !y may readily be re/or$ to ! cyl9drical =m1 by slipp+ !m on a piece ( wood1 & r\nd+ !m to %ape ) ! f+]s4 ,no bottoms ne$ be provid$1 no pun* us$4 ,,to ,,fill ,,! ,,boxes ,,) ,,dry ,,col\r4 ,re/ ! box on a flat surface1 put 9 "s composition1 & drive x 9 ) a brass or boxwood drift & ! little mallet1 till half full1 z 9 fig4 #bh4 ,!n fill up ! box ) m col\r1 set a little bit ( mat* upright 9 ! side1 & mallet x 91 till ! box is almo/ full4 ,! drift = ?is mu/ be cut flat on "o side1 to all[ = ! mat*4 ,on ! top put a v little dry meal p[d]1 or %ell-fuse1 & press x 9 ) ! f+]4 ,cut a piece ( d\ble-cr[n1 ab\t an in* broad1 & long en\gh to g r m ?an once r\nd ! pill-box3 pa/e x all ov]2 lay ! pill-box on x1 & roll x up2 tuck 9 "o end1 to make a bottom1 & press ! o!r end r\nd ! mat*1 & on ! meal p[d]1 or %ell-fuse1 till x assumes ! =m ( fig4 #bi4 ,,ano!r ,,way4 ,set ! pill-box on a flat surface1 put 9 a v little meal p[d] or %ell-fuse1 !n "s composition1 & mallet x 9 till full4 ,roll ?is up 9 a piece ( d\ble-cr[n z be=e2 tuck 9 ! bottom1 & set by to dry2 :5 dry1 put into ! o!r end--! end conta9+ ! film ( meal or %ell-fuse--a piece or two ( ?9 mat*1 & tie x 91 z 9 fig4 #cj4 ,dry pill-boxes are be/ = mak+ *ameleon />s2 ^! are half "o col\r & half ano!r4 ,make a doz5 />s1 half yell[ & half gre51 & a doz5 m half blue & half crimson2 put ^! into a rocket2 !y w bur/ gre5 & crimson1 & *ange to blue & yell[4 ,,bottomless ,,pill-,,boxes4 ,! cases are ! same z be=e4 ,to fill !m1 damp ! composition z = ,roman c&le />s2 put a bit ( quickmat* into ! case1 z at fig4 #ca1 & press 9 ! composition4 ,?is is usually done ) ! f+]s1 b is n v pleasant "w1 especially ) lac solution4 ,a clean] way1 ?\gh m t$i\s1 is to fit ! case on to a little foot1 ) a side not* 9 x1 fig4 #fj2 !n slightly mallet 9 ! composition4 ,or a not* may be cut 9 ! side ( ! box1 fig4 #fa1 & ! mat* put 91 z fig4 #fb1 & slightly mallet$4 ,in/ead ( mak+ ! cases entirely ( writ+ pap]1 !y may be made half ( writ+ pap] & half ( col\r$ d\ble-cr[n1 to indicate ! col\r ( ! />4 ,ano!r way is to sift a ?9 lay] ( ,fr5* *alk ov] a %eet ( pap]1 & to roll ! />s 9 x1 "o by "o1 z !y are pun*$4 ,:5 dry1 bru% (f ! sup]flu\s *alk1 & prime ) a bit ( mat*1 ti$ across ! m\?4 ,,envelop$ ,,/>s4 ,pump & drive ! />s exactly z = roman c&le />s1 ,!y may be 7#c-a_/b7_/h diamet]1 & #e_/h long2 or !y may be =m$ ) figs4 #a1 #b1 & #c1 & ! side p9 ( fig4 #b may be remov$ to c1 9 :i* case ! />s w be #e_/h diamet]1 & 7#c-a_/b7_/h deep2 ! =m] w be an oblong cyl9d]1 ! latt] an oblate4 ,cut a /rip ( r$1 blue1 gre51 or yell[ d\ble-cr[n1 ( a suitable bread?1 & long en\gh to g twice r\nd ! />4 ,pa/e ! /rip all ov]1 or gum x at ! edge only1 & lay ! /> ^u x1 z at a1 fig4 #da1 ) a bit ( mat* beh9d x2 !n roll x up & put by to dry4 ,:5 pa/$1 x %r9ks & holds ! mat* tight2 :5 gumm$ at ! edge ?is is n always ! case2 x may !n h a piece ( ?9 b9d+-wire twi/$ r\nd x4 ,x w h ! appe>ance ( fig4 #cb4 ,9 fig4 #ca1 ! mat* is emb$d$1 & dries 9 ! damp$ composition2 9 ! envelop$ />s ! />s are dri$ fir/1 & ! mat* lies outside & bl[s ?r\gh4 ,envelop$ />s %[ well 9 ! air4 ,! ^w envelope1 z us$ 9 ^! pages1 mu/ n be conf\nd$ ) ! same ^w z appli$ to ! cov]+s = lett]s4 ,x is r synonym\s ) ! t]m wrapp]2 y lay an ounce ( tobacco on a piece ( pap]1 roll x up & tuck 9 ! ends4 ,s ) cases3 y roll !m up 9 a piece ( pap]1 & leave an in* vacant at ea* end to receive quickmat*1 c4 ,?is is t]m$ ! envelope1 t is1 ! wrapp]4 ,,rocket ,,heads4 ,heads = small rockets may be made ( two or ?ree r\nds ( pap] roll$ dry1 & secur$ on ! inn] & out] edges ) pa/e4 ,aft] /ick+ x on ! case1 :i* x may be made to fit1 z 9 fig4 #cf1 p9* ! top 9 l a *oke1 only tight1 & tie x r\nd ) tw9e or flax4 ,= col\r$ rocket heads1 #f_/h & upw>ds1 ! head may be enl>g$ by fix+ a coll> r\nd ! top ( ! case4 ,to make ! coll> = a #f_/h1 roll a case on a #i_/h =m]1 & :5 dry cut x into %ort l5g?s 9 ! la!1 z recomm5d$ = pill-boxes2 if unprovid$ ) a la!1 saw x ) a f9e-too!d saw4 ,! advantage ( ! enl>g$ head is1 t x br+s ! />s ne>] to ! rocket1 & prev5ts x f be+ top-heavy4 ,ano!r way is to make ! heads tap]+1 & ! tops conical1 z 9 fig4 #ci4 ,"o "p is roll$ on fig4 #cd1 ! o!r on fig4 #ce2 or1 a cone may be made ( a circul> piece ( pap]1 )\t a =m]4 ,cut ! circle1 along ! radius1 to ! c5tre2 b5d x into a cone2 secure ! edge ) seal+-wax1 & pa/e pap] ov] x to ov]lap ! rim3 snip ! edge ) ! scissors2 pa/e x inside1 & secure x to ! o!r "p4 ,b ! quicke/ way ( all is to make a long pap] bag1 :i* may be made to fit to ! greate/ nicety4 ,= ?is purpose take a tape-measure2 or lay d[n1 on ! edge ( a /rip ( writ+ pap]1 #g or #h in*es long1 & #a in* broad1 #f in*es1 divid$ into eigh?s1 transf]r$ f a foot-rule4 ,suppose ! #f_/h rocket has a coll>1 :i*1 on be+ measur$ by ! pap] j allud$ to1 is f\nd to be #d-b_/h in*es r\nd2 add to ?is #c_/h = lapp+ ov]1 mak+ #d-e_/h in*es4 ,cut a piece ( imp]ial br[n #d-e_/h broad1 & z long z ! case1 #f in*es4 ,make ?is into a pap] bag1 #b-a_/h in*es broad4 ,be c>eful t ! corn]s are p]fect2 a /rip ( d\ble-cr[n may be pa/$ ov] !m4 ,:5 dry1 p9* ! m\? op5 till cyl9drical1 & m]ely all[ ! />s to drop 9 )\t =c+ !m2 ?is w keep ! top edge ( a w$ge %ape1 fig4 #cg1 & answ] ! purpose ( a cone4 ,if ! pap] is ?91 ! bag mu/ be made ( two ?icknesses2 ! pap] w1 !n1 require to be #i in*es by #f2 #d-c_/h ( ?is w h to be kept dry1 & ! o!r #d-e_/h pa/$4 ,a head1 made 9 ?is way1 if requir$ to hold gold ra9s1 or s]p5ts1 c in/antly be r$uc$ to a cyl9drical %ape1 by pu%+ ! rocket-case "r up x1 to ! top2 ?is w cause ! corn]s to /ick out1 l two horns2 press !m d[n1 & secure !m ) seal+-wax4 ,atta* a cone1 if desir$4 ,heads made l figs4 #ch & #ci may be ( ?ree ?icknesses ( pap]1 pa/$ all ov]4 ,fig4 #ci %[s ! mann] ( ty+ on ! /icks4 ,no v>iation mu/ be made 9 _! l5g?s1 & x is n advisable to alt] _! size4 ,to adapt x to ! wood1 h[ev]1 a slight alt]ation might be p]mitt$4 ,= in/ance1 in/ead ( #c_/h squ>e1 x might be 7#b-a_/b7_/h by 7#c-a_/b7_/h1 a slight increase "o way1 comp5sat$ by a slight dim9ution ! o!r4 ,x mu/1 h[ev]1 on no acc\nt1 be s increas$ & dim9i%$1 z to approa* ! %ape ( a la?1 z su* /ick w\ld vibrate1 & cause ! rocket to quiv]4 ,:5 ! heads are a pap] bag ( ! %ape ( fig4 #cg1 ! /ick mu/ be ti$ on1 z indicat$ by ! dott$ l9es4 ,if ! /ick is suit$ to ! rocket1 x w1 :5 susp5d$ on ! f+] almo/ aga9/ ! m\?1 z at f1 fig4 #dj1 lie1 n q horizontal1 b slightly slop+ d[nw>d4 ,! wood %\ld be dry p9e1 free f knots4 ,! /icks are g5]ally cut ) a c>p5t]'s cutt+-gauge4 ,if ! le>n] has a la! he w f9d a #f-;in* circul> saw conv5i5t = cutt+ !m4 ,= amateurs1 a #f_/h rocket is a good size2 l>ge en\gh1 & small en\gh4 ,if #e_/h & #d_/h are made1 two holl[ drifts w be suffici5t2 = #c_/h1 "o holl[ drift4 ,v small rockets1 #b_/h1 are made = *ildr52 !y are ramm$ solid1 & a hole is pu%$ up !m ) a bradawl4 ,rockets 9 =m] times1 be=e ! pres5t days ( competition1 7 *>g$ 9 m\lds4 ,^! 7 ( gun-metal1 bor$ truly cyl9drical1 furni%$ ) h+es1 to op5 & admit ! case2 !y 7 !n screw$ up1 & might be *>g$ z h>d z possible4 ,names 7 giv5 !m accord+ to ! bore ( ! m\ld1 t is1 ! ext]nal diamet] ( ! cases2 a #d_/h 0 t]m$ an ounce rocket2 a #e_/h1 a two ounce2 a #f_/h a qu>t] p\nd2 a 7#g-a_/b7_/h a half p\nd2 a #i_/h1 a p\nd2 a #ab_/h1 a two p\nd4 ,^! names 7 det]m9$ by ! weight ( a lead5 ball ( ! same diamet] z ! bore4 ,n[ a sph]e ( lead1 #g-a_/b in*es diamet] #ij lbs41 or #addj ounces2 consequ5tly "o ( #ae in*es #gbj lbs41 simil> solids be+ to ea* o!r z ! cubes ( _! l dim5sions3 ! latt] sph]e be+ twice ! diamet] f top to bottom2 twice ! diamet] f left to "r2 & twice ! diamet] f front to back2 #b #b #b #h4 ,! ext]nal diamet] ( ! rocket be+ #g-a_/b in*es1 ! int]nal w\ld be #e in*es1 & ?is w\ld be a #ij-p\nd]3 h5ce1 = an in* rocket1 we h ! proportion1 oz4 oz4 #e 3 #addj 33 #a 3 #aaeb s t a #ab-ounce1 or #c-qu>t]-p\nd rocket1 ought to be a trifle above an in*4 ,requir$ ! weight ( a #f_/h rocket4 #e in*es #dj_/h4 oz4 oz4 #dj 3 #addj 33 #f 3 #dhf ,s t a #f_/h is a trifle too l>ge = a qu>t]-p\nd4 ,if1 conv]sely1 we require to "k ! size ( a half-p\nd1 or #h-ounce rocket1 oz4 oz4 #addj 3 #dj 33 #h 3 #cbjj_/i & 7#cbjj_/i7 7#ifjj_/bg7 7#ifjj7_/c #gjh ,s1 prop]ly1 a half-p\nd] is a trifle ov] #g_/h4 ,! names 9 use enable ! mak]s to und]/& ea* o!r1 b !y are n ma!matically correct1 & are ( no utility to an amateur4 ,! foll[+ table %[s ! true weight ( lead5 sph]es1 ! dim5sions be+ tak5 9 in*es4 ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,weight4 ,diamet]4 ,weight4 ,diamet]4 ,weight4 ,diamet]4 ---------------------------------------- -------------- #a dram #bfd #a oz4 #ffd #a lb4 #afgb ---------------------------------------- -------------- #b drams #ccb #b #hcf #a #ah ---------------------------------------- -------------- #d #dah #d #ajef #a #aia ---------------------------------------- -------------- #h #ebh #h #acbh #a #bjb ---------------------------------------- -------------- #ab #fjd #ab #aeb #b #baab ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,& #b_/c ( ! above numb]s multipli$ by #h1 give ! correct names = rockets 9 eigh?s ( an in*4 ,requir$ ! true size ( a half-p\nd]4 #acbh #b #h ------------- #gjh4 #c ,a trifle above #g_/h1 z be=e /at$4 ,a ca/-iron ball #f in*es 9 diamet] weighs #cjlb4 ,ca/ iron is ab\t #dj_/fc ! weight ( lead4 #ebhj feet #a mile2 #cbhj feet #a kilometre4 ,,:eel ,,& ,,fix$ ,,cases4 ,:eel cases may be #e-e_/h in*es long4 ,cut ! pap]1 )\t wa/e1 into #d /rips1 ea* #bi in*es long4 ,fix$ cases may be #g-a_/d in*es long3 cut ! pap] ! o!r way ( ! %eet1 into #d /rips1 ea* #bb-a_/b in*es long4 ,! extra l5g?1 = fix$ cases1 is to all[ ( _! be+ report$2 t is1 fill$ at ! end1 ) an in*1 or m1 ( gra9 p[d]1 to make a bang l a squib4 ,! cases are to be gaug$ to ! ?ickness ( roman c&le cases1 b *ok$ l rockets2 #e_/h int]nal1 & #g_/h ext]nal1 are a good size4 ,two solid drifts w be requir$ = :eel cases2 "o #e-a_/b in*es long1 besides ! head2 ! o!r #c in*es3 = ! fix$ cases x w be necess>y to h "o ( #g-a_/d in*es4 ,!y may be turn$ ( box1 bee*1 or a%2 b gun-metal drifts are be/1 ?\gh by no means indisp5sable4 ,if !y are ca/ 9 gun-metal1 !y w simply require fil+ 9 ! r\gh places4 ,! cases are to be ramm$ solid ?r\gh\t1 on a foot1 fig4 #db1 turn$ 9 "o piece1 ) a nipple1 & a p9 #a_/c ( a diamet] ?ick1 & j high en\gh to keep ! *oke cle>4 ,9 all :eel & fix$ cases1 :atev] ! rema9d] ( ! fuse may be1 beg9 by putt+ 9 "o scoop ( />t+ fire2 ?is1 :5 mallet$ firmly 91 %\ld fill ab\t #c_/h ( an in* 9 ! case4 ,! subsequ5t fuse c be select$ f ! ,tables4 ,! *oke may be protect$ ) a little clay1 be=e ! />t+ fire1 l rockets1 if ?\ght desirable3 no clay is to be us$ any:]e else4 ,:eel cases conta9+ /eel-fil+s are t]m$ brilliant4 ,to prime ! cases1 v slightly damp "s meal p[d]1 by spr9kl+ x ) a few drops ( wat]2 mix & *op x up1 or m9ce x1 z x 71 ) a knife3 put a little into ! m\? ( ! case1 press ! nipple1 fig4 #db1 into x1 & "w x r\nd2 ?is w prime ! *oke & ! m\? at once1 /ill leav+ ! *oke cle>2 or1 pa9t ! *oke & m\? ) ! sa%-tool1 ) meal pa/e1 j suffici5t to wet !m1 !n plunge !m into dry meal1 give !m a rap to %ake (f ! sup]flu\s du/1 & lay !m by to dry4 ,:eel & fix$ cases ne$ n be *ok$ at all1 b plugg$ #a_/d ( an in*1 ) pla/] ( p>is1 z direct$ = roman c&les4 ,:5 dry1 *>ge !m by sett+ !m flat on ! block1 )\t us+ ! foot4 ,mallet 9 a scoop ( />t+ fire1 !n ! o!r4 ,aft]w>ds1 :5 a numb] are *>g$1 bore ?r\gh ! c5tre ( ! pla/]1 ) a %ell-bit1 #a_/c ! diamet] ( ! case2 ins]t a piece ( mat* 9 ! hole2 wa% ! face ( ! pla/] ov] ) meal pa/e1 & plunge into dry meal4 ,a %eet ( d\ble-cr[n makes #h :eel case envelopes 7#b4b4b7 #aj by #g-a_/b1 s t ! void at ea* end1 to receive ! mat*1 is ne>ly #a in*4 ,x is n possible to devise a =mula t w indicate ! exact quantity requir$ = :eel cases1 z ! fuses v>y2 b1 repres5t+ ! l5g?1 9 in*es1 by ,i2 & ! diamet] 9 eigh?s by e1 ! foll[+ w help to s]ve z a guide4 7,i e7_/#g drams4 ,suppose a :eel case #e-e_/h in*es long1 & #d eigh?s diamet]1 7#e #d #d7_/g #ij_/g #ac drams4 ,suppose a fix$ case #g-a_/d in*es long1 & #e eigh?s diamet]1 7#g #e #e7_/g #aha_/g #bf drms4 #a oz4 #aj drms4 ,,g]bes4 ,g]bes1 s call$ f ! ,fr5* ^w = :eat-%eaf1 :i* !y resemble1 are fix$ *ok$ cases3 !y d n %[ well on :eels4 ,z !y conta9 gra9s ( iron1 !y mu/ n be "u #f_/h2 = private exhibitions a good size is #i_/h1 #i_/h int]nal diamet]2 #ab_/h ext]nal2 #c_/h ! diamet] ( ! *oke2 #aa-a_/d in*es1 l5g? ( case4 ,*>ge ! case on a nipple1 exactly l a :eel case4 ,x is advisable to put 91 fir/1 a little clay1 to protect ! *oke1 z ! fire1 be+ fi]ce1 w\ld1 o!rwise1 enl>ge x1 & dim9i% ! asc5t ( ! sp>ks4 ,^u ! clay drive 9 a scoop ( />t+ fire1 & fill up ) g]be composition4 ,?is1 :5 conta9+ iron bor+s1 is t]m$ ,*9ese fire2 ! pieces1 ,*9ese trees4 ,! mo/ magnific5t ( all1 h[ev]1 is ! col\r$ g]be4 ,= ?is1 "s gre51 blue1 & crimson gra9s1 or small />s mu/ be prep>$4 ,!y may be qu>t]-in* cubes1 cut z direct$ = ! *opp$ nitre />s4 ,a f> bett] way1 h[ev]1 ( prep>+ !m1 is to remove ! p9 a1 ( fig4 #b1 up to c1 s t ! />s1 driv5 9 ! tube1 w be #e_/h in* diamet]1 & #c_/h ?ick4 ,:5 ^! are dry1 *op !m into #d pieces1 by hold+ a knife1 or *isel1 across !m1 & giv+ x a sm>t bl[ ) ! mallet4 ,!y are h>d] made ?is way4 ,to *>ge ! cases3 hav+ driv5 9 ! clay1 & ! />t+ fire1 put 9 #g or #h />s1 !n a scoopful ( fuse ,no4 #a or #b1 !n #g or #h m />s1 & ano!r scoop ( fuse2 mallet ! :ole #d lay]s d[n firm1 ) bl[s n too heavy at a "t1 b _m times repeat$4 ,!n put 9 #g or #h m />s1 ano!r scoopful1 #g or #h m />s1 & ano!r scoop1 & mallet ! #d lay]s z be=e2 & s repeat4 ,! two lay]s & ! two scoopfuls may fill up1 :5 mallet$ 91 #c_/d ( an in*1 9 a #i_/h case4 ,in/ead ( *ok+ ! cases1 pla/] ( p>is is f> pref]able4 ,let x be #c_/h ( an in* ?ick1 & well dri$1 be=e *>g+4 ,aft] ! cases are *>g$1 bore a hole ?r\gh ! pla/]1 #a_/c ( a diamet]1 t is1 ) a #i_/h case1 #c_/h ( an in* diamet]4 ,= ?is purpose x is n necess>y to h ano!r %ell-bit2 bore x ) ! #c_/af1 & enl>ge x ) a p5knife4 ,x is bett] ar*$ "u1 till conical1 z %[n 9 fig4 #dh4 ,prime ) #d or #e pieces ( mat*1 & wa% ) ! sa%-tool4 ,! g]be be+ f9i%$1 make a cyl9drical box1 or pap] bag1 ( #b or #c ?icknesses ( pap]3 fill x ) a numb] ( crack]s1 & a scoopful ( meal p[d]1 & fa/5 x to ! g]be4 ,no s+le piece is m effective ?an a col\r$ g]be2 ! />s w be project$ #cj feet1 or m3 !y may be put 91 mix$2 or1 "o lay] may be blue1 ano!r gre51 ano!r crimson4 ,twi/ a piece ( wire1 depriv$ ( its ela/icity1 r\nd ! neck1 & ano!r piece r\nd ! bottom1 & leave long ends2 x c !n be fa/5$ by !m to ! top ( a po/4 ,to remove ! ela/icity f iron wire1 lay x 9 ! fire till r$ hot2 )draw x ) ! tongs1 & put x aside1 to cool sl[ly4 ,if copp] wire is us$1 x w b5d )\t prep>ation4 ,/r+ mu/ n be employ$1 z x might burn1 & let ! case fall4 ,common p9s1 pat5t %ort :ites1 depriv$ ( _! ela/icity1 are useful = connect+ ! p>ts ( lu/res toge!r4 ,,fl[] ,,pots4 ,^! are *ok$ cases1 *>g$ ) spur fire3 ! fire is some:at sl[1 s ! cases mu/ be %ort3 #d in*es long1 & #e_/h diamet] is a good size4 ,rub ! composition ?or\ghly up 9 ! mort>2 ! vegetable black produces beautiful />-l sp>ks1 totally dissimil> to any o!r4 ,put a little composition1 at a "t1 into ! case1 & jolt x ) ! roman c&le ramm]4 ,vegetable black1 introduc$ into a />1 causes x to tail1 l l9se$ oil4 ,light su* /> on ! hob2 x w burn1 & leave a residue1 unalt]$ 9 %ape2 bl[ ^u ?is cont9u\sly ) ! m\?1 or1 bett] /ill1 ) a pair ( bell[s3 ! supply ( oxyg5 w cause x to boil up1 9 a /ate ( fusion1 :5 x w beg9 to ?r[ out clu/]s ( ! peculi> />like sp>ks1 be=e m5tion$1 bright & yell[ z new sov]eigns4 ,vegetable black is a pure lamp black2 "s samples ( lamp black make equally good />s1 b o!rs are wor?less4 ,great] reliance c be plac$ ^u vegetable black4 ,vegetable black & lamp black mu/ n be mix$ ) l9se$ oil1 z su* mixture is liable to spontane\s combu/ion4 ,roll up a tube = pill boxes1 ( two ?icknesses ( br[n pap]4 ,:5 dry1 cut x into pieces ab\t #a-a_/h in* long3 *oke "o end1 l a :eel case2 set x on a nipple1& *>ge x ) spur fire1 till full )9 #a_/af ( an in*3 fill up flu% ) a little pla/] ( p>is1 press$ 9 flat ) a knife3 prime ! *ok$ end1 & put a numb] ( su* cases into a rocket head1 or %ell4 ,,port ,,fires ,,& ,,%ell ,,fuses4 ,^! are un*ok$ cases1 l roman c&les2 #f in*es long1 #c_/h int]nal1 7#d-a_/b7_/h ext]nal1 is a good size4 ,!y %\ld be ramm$1 z h>d z possible2 &1 = ?is purpose1 x is be/ to h a m\ld4 ,n[1 if a case is roll$ ( su* a size t x w exactly fit into a brass tube1 & is *>g$1 9 x1 v h>d1 x w swell1 & x w be almo/ impossible to get x out aga92 b if x be made a trifle small]1 s z to j slip ?r\gh ! tube2 !n1 if a piece ( writ+ pap] be roll$1 dry1 r\nd x1 once or twice1 s z to make x a tight fit1 & ! case is *>g$1 x c be pu%$ out1 l a pellet f a popgun1 leav+ ! writ+ pap]1 g5]ally1 9 ! tube1 or m\ld1 & ! case w come out )\t a wr9kle4 ,let ! composition be put 91 v little at a "t1 & well driv5 ) a solid ramm] & mallet4 ,fig4 #ei repres5ts ! m\ld2 ! foot b fits ! tube a2 ! t5on c fits ! case2 a wire1 d1 goes ?r\gh #b holes 9 ! brass tube1 & a hole ?r\gh ! foot2 a nut1 e1 to keep ! wire f j>r+ out1 is made ( a piece ( indi>ubb]3 make a hole ?r\gh x1 ) a bradawl1 & slip x on ! wire2 or1 a screw-eye may be pass$ ?r\gh & held ) a lead51 or wood5 nut4 ,,t\rbillions4,a ,a t\rbillion1 s call$ f ! ,fr5* ^w = :irlw9d1 is a case made to rotate & asc5d at ! same "t1 =m+ a spiral ( fire1 & end+ 9 ! %ape ( an umbrella4 ,,to ,,make ,a ,,t\rbillion4 ,roll ! case l a roman c&le case1 b gauge x to ! ?ickness ( a rocket case4 ,let ! inn] diamet] be #f_/h2 ! out] #i_/h2 ! l5g? ( ! case #g-a_/d in*es1 fig4 #dc4 ,to *>ge ! case1 h a m\ld1 z direct$ = port-fires2 & let ! t5on rise exactly #c_/h ( an in* up ! case4 ,put 9 a little composition at a "t1 & mallet x z firmly z possible1 till )9 exactly #c_/h ( an in* ( ! top ( ! case2 s t !re w be a vacancy ( #c_/h ( an in*1 at ea* end4 ,fill ea* ( ^! ends flu% ) pla/] ( p>is4 ,x is1 bett]1 too1 if y c manage to fill ! middle half-in* ( ! case ) pla/] ( p>is4 ,x c be effect$ ) c>e1 & w hold ! screw1 h]eaft] to be describ$1 m firmly4 ,con/ruct a wood5 box1 fig4 #dd1 consi/+ ( a bottom & two sides only1 firmly screw$ toge!r4 ,ea* ( ! pieces ( wood is to be #g-a_/d in*es long1 & #a_/b an in* ?ick4 ,! int]nal bread? ( ! box is to be exactly #i_/h ( an in*2 & its int]nal dep? exactly 7#d-a_/b7_/h or #i_/af1 s t :5 ! t\rbillion is laid ev5ly 9 x1 & press$ d[n to ! bottom1 half ( ! case w be 9 x1 & half out ( x4 ,at a po9t b1 fig4 #dd1 on ! top ( ! side1 half an in* f a1 make an ink m>k3 &1 at a po9t d1 half an in* f c1 make ano!r ink m>k4 ,fig4 #de is ! bottom ( ! box4 ,at a po9t w1 #e_/h ( an in* f ! end2 &1 at a po9t z1 #e_/h ( an in* f ! o!r end1 make holes ) a f9e bradawl1 truly1 9 a l9e d[n ! middle ( ! wood1 z betwe5 side & side4 ,! di/ance w z is #f in*es2 divide x into #c equal p>ts1 9 ! po9ts x & y1 two in*es asund]4 ,bisect x y 9 ! po9t s4 ,procure #e c>pet p9s1 fig4 #dg3 !y w1 probably1 be #c_/d ( an in* long4 ,drive !m ?r\gh ! holes w1 x1 s1 y1 z1 inv]t+ ! box = ! purpose1 s t !y %all /& bolt upright 9 ! box4 ,n[ screw1 or nail a piece ( wood ov] ! bottom ( ! box1 entirely to cov] x1 to prev5t ! c>pet p9s f gett+ displac$4 ,x w be se51 t1 if ! t\rbillion be n[ laid ev5ly 9 ! box1 & press$ d[n till x re/s on ! bottom1 ! project+ p9s w make #e holes1 9 ! "u "p ( ! case4 ,:ile x is ?us ly+1 ) a /iletto1 su* z us$ by semp/resses1 = mak+ eyelet holes1 prick ! side ( ! case ov] ! l9e b1 ( fig4 #dd2 &1 also1 ov] ! po9t d4 ,!re w n[ be #g holes2 #e und]nea?1 #a to ! "r1 & #a to ! left3 ! latt] are ! places = ! :irl]s1 or holes ( rotation3 #d und]nea?1 = ! lift]s1 or holes ( asc5sion2 ! c5tre "o1 s1 receives a nail or screw4 ,take a bradawl1 fig4 #di1 #c_/af ( an in* diamet]2 & slip ov] x a %ield1 consi/+ ( a piece ( wood ) a c5tral hole up x1 l a pop-gun1 ( su* a l5g?1 t1 :5 x is slipp$ on1 only #a_/d ( an in* ( ! bradawl protrudes2 or1 in/ead ( a bradawl1 fix 9 a h&le1 a wire ( equal l5g?1 namely #a_/d ( an in*1 & file x to a po9t4 ,pu% ?is into all ! holes1 except s1 mak+ #d holes und]nea?1 & #b horizontal holes1 "o left1 "o "r3 all ^! holes w be exactly ( ! same dep?1 on acc\nt ( ! %ield3 see t !y are bor$ p]fectly true1 ! horizontals exactly #ij degrees above ! o!rs1 or #a_/d ( ! circumf]5ce4 ,! next ?+ requir$1 is a piece ( hoop+1 or curv$ /ick1 ab\t #f_/h ( an in* broad1 & z long z ! case1 #g-a_/d in*es4 ,9 ! c5tre ( ?is1 bore a hole1 & c\nt]s9k x2 !n1 ) a screw1 an in* & a qu>t] long1 screw ! hoop+1 at "r angles1 on ! bottom ( ! case1 ?r\gh ! po9t s ( fig4 #de1 :i* mu/ be enl>g$ to receive ! screw4 ,a t\* ( glue may /ill f>!r hold ! wood 9 position4 ,x w n[ assume ! %ape ( a cross1 l figs4 #ej & #ea4 ,fig4 #ej %[s ! "u side ( ! case2 fig4 #ea ! upp]4 ,f w to x lead a bit ( nak$ mat*2 pu% ! ends into bo? holes1 & secure ) a little wett$ meal1 press$ 9 ) a knife4 ,d ! same ) y & z4 ,pa/e a piece ( d\ble-cr[n1 #c_/d ( an in* broad1 & ( suffici5t l5g?1 & cov] ea* ( ! two pieces ( mat*1 ) two lay]s ( ! pap]4 ,turn x ov]1 l to fig4 #ea2 connect ! holes a & b ) a bit ( nak$ mat*2 &1 "u ! c5tre ( x1 slip ano!r piece ( nak$ mat*1 hav+ a piece ( t\*-pap] r\nd ! protrud+ end3 cov] ! mat* ) two ?icknesses ( pa/$ pap]1 9 ! same mann] z ! "u holes4 ,! t\rbillion is n[ complete4 ,see t x w balance1 & sw+ r\nd easily1 :5 laid ^u a level surface4 ,! prop] way to fire x1 is f a flat %eet ( iron1 or a flag/one4 ,light ! t\* pap]2 ! fire w communicate to ! side holes1 & set x 9 rotation4 ,z soon z #a_/h ( an in* ( fuse has burnt f ea* end1 & ! piece has got well into action1 ! #d "u holes w cat*1 & cause x to asc5d4 ,in/ead ( ?is mode ( mak+ a t\rbillion1 "s *>ge x ) an in* ( solidly ramm$ clay1 9 ! middle2 fa/5 ! /ick1 by cross+ x ) b9d+-wire2 bore a hole ?r\gh ! middle ( x1 & ( ! clay1 & slip x ov] a tap]+-wire1 /&+ upright 9 a block1 l ! sp9dle ( a rocket4 ,f\r holes only are !n us$2 two ( rotation1 & two ( asc5sion2 & ! :ole are fir$ at once1 ! mat* />t+ f "o ( ! "u holes1 go+ to ! side hole2 ov]1 across1 to ! o!r side hole1 & on to ! o!r "u hole4 ,in/ead ( mak+ !m ) clay 9 ! middle1 !re is yet a bett] me?od ( hav+ two cases1 ea* ab\t #d in*es long2 & glu+1 or fa/5+ !m ) t9-tacks on a c5tre-piece1 turn$ ) a t5on at ea* end1 fig4 #eb2 two balanc+ arms1 "o on ea* side1 mu/ !n be fix$ to ! c5tre-piece4 ,9 a w9dmill1 z is well kn[n1 ! vanes1 or sails1 are set at an angle4 ,!re is a toy1 made ( two slips ( t91 =m+ a cross1 & set at an angle1 slop+ upw>ds1 call$ ! fly+ dut*man2 ?is1 :5 spun ) a /r+1 f a h&le l a humm+-top1 flies up into ! air1 on escap+ f ! /r+4 ,/eel ,fli]s1 ) two vanes1 are us$ by sportsm5 to practise %oot+ fly+4 ,small balloons1 "s ye>s ago1 9 a room 9 ! ,polyte*nic ,in/itution1 free f a curr5t ( air1 7 guid$ or driv5 by a simil> contrivance1 mov$ by clockwork4 ,! screw-propell] ( a %ip acts on ! same pr9ciple4 ,i ?9k x possible t1 if two vanes 7 fix$ 9 ! c5tral piece ( wood1 set at an upw>d angle ( #aj1 #ae1 or #bj degrees f ! horizontal1 !y might assi/ ! asc5sion1 & s cause ! t\rbillion to rea* a great] height2 or1 ! vanes alone might cause x to rise1 ^u #d side holes1 two to ! left1 & two to ! "r1 caus+ x to rotate4 ,! design is %[n at fig4 #ed1 ! %ape ( ! vane at fig4 #ec4 ,i h n yet tri$ x1 s (f] x only z a sugge/ion4 ,,footnotes3 ,a ,t\rbillion1 f t\rbillon1 l po/illion1 f po/illon1 ! i be+ ins]t$ to approximate ! pronunciation ( ! ,fr5*4 ,9 pavilion1 f pavillon1 & v]milion1 f v]millon1 "o l is dropp$2 s 9 battalion1 f bataillon2 :ile m$allion1 f m$aillon1 reta9s ! ll4 ,,saxons4 ,^! are un*ok$ cases1 *>g$ l a t\rbillion1 b pi]c$ only ) holes ( rotation1 = ! purpose ( turn+ a col\r$ fire4 ,drive !m 9 a m\ld1 z direct$ be=e4 ,a good size is1 #e_/h int]nal1 #g_/h ext]nal1 #f or #g in*es long4 ,let ! t5on ent] ! case #c_/h ( an in*3 *>ge ! composition firm till )9 #a_/b an in* ( ! top1 :i* leave vacant4 ,remove x1 & fill ! #c_/h occupi$ by ! t5on1 ) pla/] ( p>is4 ,h a c5tre-piece1 turn$ l fig4 #ee1 ) a t5on1 #e_/h diamet] at ea* end1 #a_/b an in* long4 ,glue a case on ea* t5on4 ,let ! c5tre-piece be #f in*es long1 exclusive ( ! t5ons2 s1 if ! saxon cases are #g in*es long1 ea*1 ! entire l5g?1 z fig4 #ef1 w be #bj in*es4 ,make a hole at a1 & ano!r at c1 ) a %ield$ bradawl1 #c_/af ( an in* diamet]4 ,put a bit ( nak$ mat* 9 ! hole a1 c>ry x r\nd x & y1 along to c & on to z4 ,x mu/ be pu%$ into c ) a blunt wire4 ,cov] x ) two ?icknesses ( pa/$ pap]1 l ! t\rbillion4 ,leave ! mat* expos$ at x1 y1 & at z1 & bru% x ov] ) meal pa/e4 ,if ! c5tral piece ( wood 7 n[ put on a horizontal sp9dle1 & fire communicat$ to ! mat* z1 ! holes a & c w\ld cause x to rotate1 & produce a :ite circle ( fire4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 w\ld be h>dly wor? mak+2 b1 by fix+ at b1 a little case ( col\r$ fire1 a spl5did effect is produc$4 ,?is case ( col\r is usually ti$ to a nail1 driv5 9 at b2 b a little t5on ( wood may be glu$ !re in/ead1 & ! case ( col\r mu/ be !n *>g$1 ) a vacancy at ! bottom1 to fit on ! t5on4 ,! case ( col\r mu/ be tim$ to burn z long z ! saxon2 r m ?an an in* w be suffici5t4 ,saxons are sometimes made by *>g+ a roman c&le case ) an in* ( clay 9 ! middle1 & bor+ a hole ?r\gh ! clay1 to receive a sp9dle4 ,only "o half ( ! case burns at a "t2 a lead]1 plac$ at ! bottom1 ne> ! c5tral clay1 conveys ! fire to ! o!r end2 & cont9ues ! rotation4 ,= di/9ction1 !y are call$ ,*9ese fli]s4 ,,five-,,po9t$ ,,/>s4 ,^! are cases ab\t #b-a_/b in*es long1 & #a in* diamet]4 ,make a bottom to ! case ) #a_/d in* ?ickness ( pla/] ( p>is1 s t x looks l a l>ge pill box4 ,*>ge x solid1 & at #c_/h ( an in* f ! extremity1 t is1 #a_/h ( an in* beyond ! pla/] bottom1 r\nd ! circumf]5ce make five holes1 z = saxons2 run a bit ( mat* r\nd1 connect+ ! holes4 ,^!1 :5 fir$1 /& out at "r angles1 ! pla/] t[>ds ! spectator1 s t ! fire resembles a gas />1 ) #e po9ts1 z 9 fig4 #acj4 ,,squibs4 ,take a %eet ( #fj-lb4 imp]ial br[n1 & a %eet ( #ab-lb4 :ite demy4 ,! imp]ial1 z said be=e1 is #bi by #bb-a_/b4 ,cut x into #bd equal p>ts 7#b1 #d1 #c71 t is1 fir/ into two equal p>ts1 d[n ! natural fold ( ! pap]2 !n ea* into f\r equal p>ts1 at "r angles to ! fir/ fold2 & ea* ( ^! into ?ree equal p>ts1 at "r angles to ! second fold4 ,ea* piece w !n be #e-e_/h by #d-e_/h4 ,! demy is #bb-a_/b by #ag-a_/b4 ,cut ! %eet into sixte5 equal p>ts 7#b1 #d1 #b71 ea* piece w be #e-e_/h by #d-c_/h4 ,a piece ( br[n & a piece ( :ite w make a case #e-e_/h in*es long4 ,= a =m]1 procure a piece ( brass wire1 or /air-rod1 ab\t a foot long1 & #a_/d in* diamet]4 ,lay eight pieces ( ! demy ev5ly on ea* o!r2 draw ! ?umbnail ( ! "r h& f ! f>!r edge ( ! pap] /raight ov] ! middle t[>ds y1 a few times4 ,if prop]ly p]=m$1 ?is w draw piece beh9d piece2 proce$ till ab\t #a_/h ( an in* ( ea* is left expos$1 9 ! same mann] z a pack ( c>ds w\ld arrange !mselves1 if set upright1 & all[$ to fall =w>ds2 some?+ aft] ! mann] ( ! la?s ( a v5etian bl9d1 or slates ^u a ro(1 imbricat$4 ,if y _c acquire ! knack ( do+ ?is1 y mu/ s lay !m1 "o by "o4 ,pa/e ! edges ( all ! eight pieces ?us ly+4 ,place "o ( ! pieces ( br[n pap] be=e y2 lay ! =m]1 or /air-rod1 across x1 ne>ly 9 ! middle2 b5d ! pap] ov] x1 & press x 9 ) ! f+]s ( bo? h&s2 roll = an in*1 or s2 lay x on ! middle ( a :ite piece2 b5d ! :ite ov]2 infold ! br[n 9 x1 & roll =w>d1 till x cat*es ! pa/$ "p1 & /icks4 ,aft] a numb] h be5 prep>$1 & are dry1 *oke !m1 z direct$ = rockets4 ,! wire ( ! *ok]1 fig4 #bd1 %\ld be ab\t #a_/af ( an in* ?ick4 ,n[ take a piece ( squ>e /eel1 or iron wire1 #ab in*es long1 ! ?ickness ( ! wire be+ ab\t #c_/e ! diamet] ( ! /air-rod1 t is1 #a_/d x #c_/e #c_/bj ( an in*2 if x be f\nd difficult to procure squ>e wire1 file a r\nd piece4 ,bore a hole d[n a bradawl or *isel h&le1 #b in*es 9 dep?1 & #a_/d diamet]2 fix ! squ>e wire 9 x1 ) melt$ lead1 l fig4 #d2 ! lead is = ! purpose ( giv+ weight to ! bl[s 9 *>g+4 ,black ! wire all ov] ) ink1 & all[ x to dry4 ,! next requisite is a t9 funnel1 )\t a neck1 ( ! size & %ape ( fig4 #fe4 ,any t9man w readily make "o to ord]2 b if ! le>n] procure a sold]+-tool1 he c con/ruct "o himself4 ,= ?is purpose1 dissolve a piece ( z9c 9 a little hydro*loric or muriatic acid1 till ! acid is saturat$3 heat ! tool1 & dip ! tip end1 mom5tly1 into x2 ! acid comb9es ) ! oxide ( copp] =m$ by heat+1 & ! z9c adh]es to ! cle> surface ( copp] produc$2 x w n[ easily take up ! sold]3 ! jo9t to be sold]$ mu/ be clean1 & also t\*$ ) a fea!r dipp$ into ! acid4 ,x is be/ to make a funnel ) a piece ( writ+-pap]1 fir/1 = a patt]n2 :5 ?is is got correct1 ! t9 c be cut accord+ to x4 ,by describ+ a circle ) a #c-;in* radius1 & cutt+ out a sector ( #ajj1 ! correct size is obta9$ at once2 #a_/h ( an in* bread?1 outside ! radius1 is to be all[$ to lap ov]4 ,! bore ( ! squib is #e_/bj ( an in*2 ! size ( ! ramm+ wire #c_/bj2 ! hole at ! bottom ( ! funnel may be half way betwe51 #d_/bj or #a_/e ( an in* diamet]4 ,pu% ! wire ramm] ?r\gh ! funnel1 till x protrudes #b in*es beyond ! bottom2 obs]ve ! "p ( ! wire :i* is n[ level ) ! top ( ! funnel2 )draw x1 & file a bright m>k r\nd ! "p3 x w be ab\t #d-a_/b in*es f ! end4 ,! wire1 hav+ be5 ink$1 %[s ! bright m>k m pla9ly4 ,make a deal box1 #c in*es squ>e1 & #d in*es deep1 & nail a bottom to x4 ,also h a little nipple1 fig4 #gc1 ) a wire1 z drawn2 x c be secur$ to a flat bo>d4 ,to *>ge ! cases4 ,set ! *ok$ end ( "o on ! nipple1 ins]t ! funnel 9 ! o!r end1 put ! wire ramm] d[n ?r\gh ! funnel1 & let x fall to ! bottom ( ! case3 put 9 "s fuse1 & jolt ! ramm] up & d[n1 till ! case gets s f> fill$1 t ! bright1 fil$ not*1 be=e describ$1 is on a level ) ! top ( ! funnel4 ,x is necess>y to sit at a table to *>ge ! cases2 ! eye is1 !n1 on a prop] level to see ! m>k4 ,z ! cases are ?us *>g$1 set !m 9 ! squ>e box1 *ok$ end d[nw>ds1 till a numb] are fill$4 ,n[ take out a h&ful1 inv]t !m ov] a %eet ( pap]1 & give !m a few taps ) ! ramm]2 ?is w %ake out a great deal ( loose composition1 t has got puff$ up1 9 ! case4 ,return !m to ! deal box4 ,! next op]ation is to b\nce1 or bang !m4 ,= ?is purpose take a long slip ( pap]1 #g in*es broad4 ,/ret* x l5g?wise be=e y4 ,lay a numb] ( ! cases ^u x1 s t all ! *oke ends lie flu% ) ! left edge ( ! pap]2 !n roll !m up 9 ! pap]2 turn & set !m upright on ! *oke ends2 ! pap] w n[ /& up m ?an an in* above ! cases1 z a tumbl]1 ?ree p>ts full ( wat]1 /&s up ) an empty space above ! wat]4 ,re/ !m on a %eet ( pap]1 & p\r 9 a quantity ( ,f gra9 p[d]2 ?is w fill e case2 loos5 ! pap] wrapp]1 & all[ ! sup]flu\s gra9 p[d] to fall on ! pap]4 ,set ! cases1 *oke d[nw>ds1 9 ! squ>e box4 ,z !y are all full1 x is necess>y to get a little out ( ea*4 ,= ?is purpose1 lay ! squ>e box1 conta9+ !m1 horizontally on a %eet ( pap]1 on "o ( its sides2 turn x g5tly ov]1 & lay x on ! next side2 a little ( ! gunp[d] w spill out2 turn x g5tly ov] aga91 & lay x on ! next side2 & s proce$1 till e case has ab\t #c_/h ( an in* empty4 ,! ends ( ! cases are n[ to be clos$4 ,take a case1 9 ! left h&1 z 9 fig4 #fc1 & w9d a piece ( /r+1 or :ipcord1 ?ree or f\r times r\nd x1 hold+ ! end ( ! /r+1 a1 firmly ) ! ?umb2 !n1 ) ! "r h&1 br+ ! end1 b1 back ov] all ! folds1 z 9 fig4 #fd2 pull ! end1 ,b1 tight1 & ! case w be clos$4 ,melt "s common bottle seal+-wax 9 a pipk92 c>ry x to a di/ance f ! fire1 & dip ! ends ( ! squibs into x4 ,next1 prime !m1 by press+ ! *ok$ ends into v slightly damp$ meal p[d]1 z direct$ = :eel cases4 ,take a piece ( t\*-pap]1 #ae in*es by #aj4 ,divide x into #dh pieces 7#b1 #b1 #c1 #d72 ea* piece w be #b-a_/b by #a-a_/d4 ,roll a piece r\nd ! prim$ end1 twi/ to a po9t1 & fa/5 x ) a bit ( c>pet ?read1 hit*$ ?ree times r\nd x4 ,,s]p5ts4 ,^! are simply squibs1 made %ort1 9 ord] to burn out quickly1 z !y are int5d$ to be ?r[n f m9es1 & w\ld o!rwise lie too long on ! gr\nd4 ,!y are be/ made entirely ( br[n pap]1 pa/$ all ov]1 exactly l :eel cases1 & *ok$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,cut ! pap] #f in*es by #b-a_/b1 & roll !m on ! squib =m]1 s t !y %all be #b-a_/b in*es long4 ,ram !m ) ! funnel & wire1 b cont9ue ! ramm+ till ! guide-m>k /&s a little high] ?an ! level ( ! funnel2 until1 9 fact1 ! cases get half full4 ,b\nce1 close1 & dip !m 9 melt$ wax1 l squibs4 ,! be/ way to prime !m is to pa9t !m ) ! sa%-tool1 slightly1 !n plunge !m into dry meal1 s t !y may be1 z ne>ly z possible1 l quickmat*4 ,if !y 7 press$ into wet meal p[d]1 ( ! consi/5cy ( mort>1 & !n rubb$ smoo? on a ,dut* tile1 or slate1 or plate1 !y w\ld dry h>d & glaz$4 ,9 ?is case1 if !y 7 fir$ f a m9e1 9 all probability ?ree-f\r?s ( !m w\ld miss4 ,9 bru%+ !m ) ! sa%-tool1 ) meal pa/e1 turn ! bru% well r\nd1 to leave little 92 s t1 aft] be+ press$ into ! dry meal1 !y may n be *ok$ up1 b ! cup %ape /ill be left4 ,!y are n to be t\*-pap]$1 be+ int5d$ only = m9es1 rockets1 or %ells4 ,,p9:eels4 ,procure "s #af-lb4 d\ble-cr[n :ite pap]4 ,a %eet is #cj #bj in*es4 ,cut (f a /rip #cj #c ------- ,leaves a piece #cj #ag ,! small /rip may be us$ = odd purposes4 ,divide ! #cj by #ag into #aj /rips1 ea* #c by #ag1 = p5ny p9:eels4 ,if ! pap] 7 cut ! o!r way ( ! %eet1 x w\ld n w9d smoo?ly1 b crumple up4 ,! fibres1 f "s cause or o!r1 appe> to arrange !mselves 9 "o direction1 l ! gra9 9 wood4 ,= halfp5ny :eels1 divide ! %eet into two pieces1 ea* #aj by #cj2 !n cut ea* ( ^! into #ab1 ea* #aj by #b-a_/b4 ,= a =m]1 h a /raight piece ( iron1 or /eel1 wire1 #a_/h ( an in* ?ick1 & #bd in*es long4 ,"o end ( ?is mu/ h a basil1 or slop+ enl>gem5t ^u x1 :i* is ?us made4 ,take a piece ( d\ble-cr[n #d in*es squ>e2 lay x /raight be=e y1 & cut x diagonally1 f ! "r top corn] to ! left bottom corn]2 remove ! left half2 pa/e ! "r2 lay ! wire ^u x1 s t ! rectangul> corn] is #e in*es f ! "r end ( ! wire2 roll x up1 & press x smoo?2 ! slop+ edge w n[ =m a spiral1 comm5c+ at #i in*es f ! "r end ( ! wire1 & be+ enl>g$ at #e in*es f ! end4 ,pa/e a ?9 /rip ( pap] ov] ! :ole1 to protect ! spiral edges4 ,x w n[ be some?+ ( ! %ape ( fig4 #bg1 only turn$ ! rev]se way4 ,! #e in*es at ! end are = a h&le4 ,to roll ! p9:eel pipes1 lay ! /rips ( pap] ev5ly ^u ea* o!r1 & "w !m back ) ! ?umbnail1 z be=e4 ,pa/e ! edges2 lay half-a-quire ( d\ble-cr[n1 or ( blott+-pap]1 flat ^u ! table1 to roll on4 ,place "o ( ! /rips ( pa/$ pap] ^u x2 lay ! wire ^u x1 ! basil end be+ t[>ds ! "r h&2 ! wire is to be laid1 n q p>allel ) ! ne> edge ( ! pap]1 b slightly slop+1 ab\t an in* & a qu>t] di/ant f x on ! left1 & n q an in* on ! "r1 or basil end4 ,s mu* ( ! basil mu/ lie on ! pap] z w make ! m\? ( ! pipe l>ge en\gh = ! nozzle ( ! funnel to ent] half-an-in*4 ,! basil1 ( c\rse1 ga!rs up ! pap] m quickly ?an ! wire1 & br+s ! edge /raight1 on ! completion ( ! pipe4 ,n[ to roll1 b5d ! pap] ov] ! left end ( ! wire1 press x 9 ) ! f+]s1 & beg9 imm$iately to move x =w>d2 at ! same "t draw ! f+]s ( ! "r h& rapidly along1 press+ 9 ! pap]1 & roll+ =w>d1 keep+ ! "r1 or basil1 end ( ! wire tight1 & slightly pull$ t[>ds y3 ! pap] r\nd ! left end ( ! wire w h ?us become roll$ half r\nd ! circumf]5ce ( ! wire1 be=e ! basil end has begun4 ,!re is v great difficulty1 at fir/1 9 roll+ s long a pipe z #ag in*es2 x is advisable to beg9 ) ! halfp5ny pipes1 :i* are mu* %ort]2 ! same wire-=m] w s]ve = bo?4 ,if y _c succe$1 get a p]son to help y2 sixte5 f+]s c manage ! matt] easily2 b x is be/ to ma/] ! difficulty y\rself4 ,h a funnel z ne>ly ! size & %ape ( fig4 #ff z possible4 ,x is be/ ) a lid sold]$ on ! top1 ) a circul> hole 9 ! middle1 ab\t ! size ( a %ill+1 to prev5t ! composition f gett+ spilt4 ,a slightly tap]+ neck is also to be sold]$ on at ! bottom4 ,take especial c>e t ! m\? ( ! funnel dips into ! neck1 & n h ! neck /ick+ up 9 ! funnel4 ,! jo9t inside mu/ be p]fectly smoo?4 ,a *>g+ wire w n[ be requir$2 ?is %\ld be a squ>e /eel wire1 z l>ge z ! neck ( ! funnel w admit1 to move easily up & d[n2 let x also h a piece ( lead at ! end1 to give x weight4 ,take a piece ( brass tube1 ab\t #c_/h ( an in* diamet]1 & an in* long4 ,hold ! wire 9 x1 ) a piece ( flannel1 or wooll5 clo?1 & p\r 9 melt$ lead4 ,to *>ge ! cases1 fir/ b5d a qu>t] ( an in* ( ! small end ( ! pipe1 ov] ! edge ( a knife1 into a hook1 to prev5t ! composition runn+ out2 ins]t ! nozzle ( ! funnel 9 ! enl>g$ end2 hold ! "p ( ! pipe n[ r\nd x1 ) ! ?umb & =ef+] ( ! left h&1 slip ! wire1 ?r\gh ! funnel1 d[n to ! bottom ( ! pipe1 :i* mu/ re/1 = a mom5t1 on ! table2 p\r 9 ! composition1 jolt ! wire up & d[n2 lift ! pipe f ! table1 keep jolt+ ! wire1 at ! same "t turn+ x r\nd1 & let ! pipe sw+ slightly to & fro1 till fill$4 ,a guide-m>k mu/ be fil$ r\nd ! wire1 z = squibs1 at su* a di/ance z t1 :5 x is level ) ! top ( ! funnel1 ! bottom may protrude ab\t #c_/h ( an in*4 ,:5 a numb] ( pipes are *>g$1 close ! l>ge1 or basill$1 end1 :i* is ! "o to be lit1 by means ( a piece ( :ipcord1 or ?9 tw9e1 w\nd r\nd x1 z direct$ 9 figs4 #fc & #fd4 ,soak a t[el 9 wat]2 wr+ x z dry z possible2 spread x out flat2 lay ! pipes 9 a r[1 side by side1 ^u x1 l ru%es 9 a *air bottom2 roll !m up 9 x1 & leave !m = #aj or #ae m9utes4 ,!n w9d !m ^u ! usual circul> blocks1 & fa/5 ! end ) seal+-wax4 ,be c>eful t ! wax is n 9 a flame at ! mom5t ( t\*+ ! case2 if necess>y1 bl[ x out4 ,accid5ts w arise1 bo? f ! wax & f ! c&le1 if c>e is n us$4 ,measure1 ) a tape1 r\nd ! :eel1 n[ w\nd2 suppose #d in*es2 cut a piece ( blue d\ble-cr[n1 #d in*es broad1 & any l5g?3 cut ?is into /rips ab\t #c_/af ( an in* broad1 & #d in*es long2 pa/e a slate all ov]2 lay ^! /rips1 #g or #h ( !m1 side by side1 flat ^u x2 pa/e _! upp] surface2 lay "o across ea* p9:eel1 & b5d x ov] to make ! ends meet 9 ! c5tre on ! o!r side4 ,if y wi% ! p9:eel to be ( d\ble or triple size1 aft] y h *>g$ "o pipe1 pa/e ! small end ( a second pipe1 outside1 & /ick x 9 ! o!r4 ,let x dry2 !n *>ge ! additional pipe4 ,obs]ve1 ! pipes mu/ n lie too long 9 ! t[el2 if ! nitre gets dissolv$1 x soaks into ! pap]1 :i* becomes1 virtually1 t\*pap]1 & "o pipe ignites ! o!r4 ,! wire =m]s mu/ n be all[$ to get ru/y2 !re=e1 be=e lay+ !m aside sme> !m ) tall[1 or olive oil4 ,! wire is mu* facilitat$1 too1 9 deliv]+1 if1 j be=e us+ x1 x is slightly oil$1 & !n wip$1 app>5tly1 p]fectly dry4 ,aft] ! :eels are f9i%$1 !y %\ld be spread out to dry1 z soon z possible4 ,x is n usual to prime !m2 &1 z sold1 !y are v difficult & tr\blesome to light2 = private use1 !y may h a %ort piece ( mat* ins]t$ 9 ! m\?1 & a small bit ( t\*-pap] w\nd r\nd x4 ,fr5* nails are n[ made1 ( wire1 v ?92 ^?1 ab\t an in* long1 are mu* bett] ?an p9s1 = fir+ ! :eel ^u1 z !y h l>g] heads1 & prev5t its fall+ (f4 ,p9:eel blocks may be obta9$ ( ,m]rick1 ,%uttle ,mak]1 #aee1 ,be?nal ,gre5 ,road2 ! same p]son sells triangul> & v]tical :eels2 caprice1 furilona & pigeon frames2 rocket /icks2 m9e bottoms2 saxon c5tres1 c42 also1 plait mills1 made to ord]4 ,,crack]s4 ,a good t\gh pap] = ^! is #bd mill1 #ai-lb4 d\ble-small h&4 ,a %eet is #cj #bj in*es4 ,cut (f a /rip #cj #d ------- ,leaves a piece #cj #af ,! /rip #cj by #d may be us$ = squibs1 or any odd purpose4 ,= p5ny crack]s cut ! #cj by #af into #h /rips1 ea* #c-c_/d by #af4 ,= halfp5ny crack]s divide ! %eet into #b pieces1 ea* #aj by #cj4 ,cut ea* ( ^! into #aj1 ea* #aj by #c4 ,= a =m] h a /raight piece ( iron1 or /eel1 wire1 #c_/bj ( an in* diamet]1 & #bd in*es long4 ,?is w n require a basil4 ,h1 also1 ano!r wire1 ( half ! ?ickness1 = an op5+ wire4 ,lay ! /rips on blott+-pap]1 z be=e2 & place ! wire p>allel ) ! edge ( ! /rip1 z !re is n[ no basil4 ,:5 a numb] ( pipes are roll$ & dry1 hold "o flat on a table2 &1 ) ! h&le ( a knife1 or too?-bru%1 rub ! pipe flat along1 all except ! fir/ half-in*1 held 9 ! left h&1 to =m a little cup4 ,n[ pu% ! op5+ wire ?r\gh x1 to p>tially op5 x4 ,b5d ! bottom1 ov] a knife1 into a little hook1 z be=e direct$1 = p9:eels4 ,take up a quantity2 w9d a /rip ( pap] r\nd !m1 z 9 bang+ squibs1 & p\r 9 a quantity ( ,,fff1 or cani/] p[d]4 ,unless ! p[d] is v f9e x w n run d[n4 ,pipes may be fill$ ) ,f gra9 p[d]1 "o at a "t1 by putt+ a funnel into ! cup "p1 & tapp+ ! pipe ) a wire4 ,y c he> ! p[d] run d[n1 & easily judge :5 ! pipe is full4 ,! p[d] is n[ to be cru%$ into meal1 by roll+ ! pipes ?r\gh a plait mill1 fig4 #ga4 ,?is is furni%$ ) a wood5 screw1 at top2 ! screw presses ^u a cross-bit1 :i* be>s ^u two movable coll>s3 ^! re/ on ! axis ( ! top cyl9d]1 by :i* means ! pressure c be adju/$ z desir$4 ,! cyl9d]s ( plait mills are ( bee*1 or boxwood2 ! latt] are1 ( c\rse1 ! be/2 b = mak+ great numb]s ( crack]s1 x is necess>y to h ! frames ( iron1 & ! cyl9d]s ( /eel4 ,if a mill _c be procur$1 ! pipes may be roll$ ) a brass tube1 or roll+-p91 or pass$ ?r\gh an ,am]ican mangle2 b a v good1 & f> less exp5sive plan1 is to lay !m on an anvil1 or flat-iron turn$ upside d[n1 & beat !m ) a smoo?-fac$ hamm]2 ?is is a t$i\s process1 b x makes good crack]s4 ,! cup end1 hav+ s]v$ its purpose1 is to be flatt5$1 & b5t into a hook4 ,n[ lay ! pipes 9 a damp t[el1 l ! p9:eels4 ,take two pieces ( deal1 ea* ab\t #f in*es long & #a-a_/b in* broad3 let ! "o = ! halfp5ny crack]s be #c_/d ( an in* ?ick2 ! o!r1 = ! p5ny1 #a in* ?ick4 ,saw & *isel a piece out ( ea*1 ab\t #d in*es long & #a_/b an in* broad1 z drawn1 fig4 #fg1 s t x looks l ! fir/ & ?ird f+]s ( ! h& held /raight up1 ) ! second f+]1 betwe5 !m1 %ut4 ,next procure #bj pieces ( wire1 ea* #b in*es long1 & ab\t #a_/af ( an in* ?ick4 ,support ! crack]-frame 9 a vice3 lay ! crack] across ! op5+2 place a wire ^u x1 z at a1 fig4 #fh2 b5d ! pipe ov] x2 lay on x ano!r wire1 on ! o!r side1 z b2 b5d back1 & lay on x ! wire c2 & s on1 alt]nately1 till ! crack] is b5t up4 ,lift x out ( ! frame1 & let ! wires drop4 ,! di/ance betwe5 ! wires1 9 ! halfp5ny crack]s1 w be #c_/d ( an in*2 9 ! p5ny1 #a in*2 if made accord+ to ! directions giv54 ,! outside ( ! frame %\ld be v slightly tap]$1 or x w be difficult to lift ! crack] up out ( x4 ,! p5ny size w probably take #ad wires2 ! halfp5ny #aj wires4 ,cut ! end flu%1 to expose ! cru%$ p[d]2 w9d r\nd x a piece ( t\*-pap]1 ab\t #a-c_/d in* long1 #a-a_/d broad2 x ne$ n be pa/$2 fold up ! crack]2 pass a piece ( flax or ?read twice r\nd x2 twi/ ! ?read 9 & out1 backw>ds & =w>ds1 among ! folds2 & ! crack] is complete4 ,if ! pap] does n appe> suffici5tly ?ick to make a good report1 cut ! /rips broad]1 & few] to ! %eet2 b always cut !m up ! %ort way ( ! pap]1 or !y w n b5d prop]ly4 ,! pap] = p9:eels & crack]s is #cj in*es by #bj2 ! longe/ pipe t c be cut is #bj in*es3 z an exp]im5t1 try a p9:eel & crack] ! o!r way ( ! pap]4 ,if ! crack] is int5d$ to be put into a jack-9-!-box1 %ell1 or rocket head1 pu% a bradawl up ! m\?1 ins]t a bit ( quickmat*1 to project a qu>t] ( an in*1 & secure x ) a little wett$ meal1 press$ 9 ) a knife4 ,! way ( b5d+ x is %[n at fig4 #fi4 ,x is n necess>y t a crack] %\ld conta9 v mu* p[d]2 ! l\dness ( ! bang dep5ds m ^u ! ?ickness ( ! pap] ?an ^u ! quantity ( ! p[d]4 ,s ) m>oons2 m /r+ & less p[d]1 are bett] ?an m p[d] & less /r+4 ,a v good pap] = crack]s is #cj-lb4 royal c>tridge2 cut ! /rips #c in*es broad2 #af-lb4 d\ble-cr[n may also be us$1 ! /rips #e in*es broad4 ,crack]s = m9es may be made ) br[n pap]4 ,to make a crack] ) #cj or #dj bangs1 x is necess>y to jo9 #c or #d pipes toge!r1 be=e putt+ 9 ! gra9 p[d]3 ! mode ( mak+ a jo9+ w be und]/ood by att5d+ to ! foll[+ directions4 ,cut a piece ( pap] #c in*es squ>e1 & lay x /raight be=e y4 ,at "o in* f ! "r top corn]1 make a m>k2 at "o in* f ! left bottom corn]1 make a m>k2 draw an oblique /raight l9e f "o to ! o!r1 & cut along x ) a pair ( scissors4 ,)\t di/urb+ ! relative position ( ! two pieces1 draw ! "r piece a few in*es t[>ds ! "r2 pa/e ! f>!r edges1 z usual2 lay ! wire close along ! ne> edge ( ! "r piece1 & roll x up2 x w h an ext]nal spiral2 roll up ! left piece 9 ! same mann]2 x w h an int]nal spiral2 :5 bo? are dry1 pa/e ! ext]nal spiral1 & screw x1 z x 71 into ! o!r piece4 ,if manag$ c>efully1 & br\ght up till ! edge ( ! pap] =ms a /raight l9e1 ! jo9+ w be z firm z if ! pap] _h n be5 cut1 pres5t+ only a spiral edge1 go+ once r\nd ! pipe4 ,,lead] ,,pipes4 ,^! are = pip+ quickmat*2 !y are roll$ exactly l p9:eel pipes1 on wires ( diff]5t ?ickness1 to suit ! size ( ! mat*4 ,!y mu/ be l>ge en\gh to admit ! mat* easily1 )\t mu* pu%+1 :i* w\ld break x2 o!rwise1 ! m ne>ly !y fit ! mat*1 ! m rapidly x bl[s ?r\gh4 ,! fire is convey$ f ! tail ( "o case to ! m\? ( ano!r1 by a %ort piece ( pipe1 d1 fig4 #hj1 ) ! mat* project+ at bo? ends2 :5 ! fire has to be convey$ to two o!r cases at once1 a fre% bit ( pip+ is slipp$ on1 & ! mat* left expos$1 z at a2 or a piece is cut out ( ! side1 z at b2 ea* end %\ld be b5t into a hook1 z at c1 to prev5t its slipp+ back4 ,:eel cases are to be envelop$ by roll+ a piece ( d\ble-cr[n twice or ?rice r\nd !m1 two in*es long] ?an ! case1 z fig4 #hb1 %[n by ! dott$ l9es4 ,suppose y h six :eel cases ready *>g$2 lay six pieces ( d\ble-cr[n flat be=e y1 & "w !m back ) ! ?umbnail1 z be=e describ$2 pa/e ! #f edges2 lay ! #f :eel cases 9 a r[1 side by side1 & draw ! pa/e bru% across ! middle1 z if pa/+ y\r knuckles2 !n roll "o 9 ea* envelope1 s t x projects an in* at ea* end4 ,put ! lead] pipe 91 & tie x ) a piece ( c>pet ?read1 ?9 tw9e1 or wax$ yell[ flax or hemp1 z at fig4 #hc4 ,to jo9 "o pipe to ano!r1 to l5g!n x2 suppose y h a piece ( mat* #dj in*es1 long1 & two pipes ( #bj in*es ea*4 ,slip bo? ! pipes on ! mat*1 s t !y t\* 9 ! middle2 take ! end ( "o1 s t\*+1 ga!r x r\nd ! mat*2 p9* ! end ( ! pipe tap]+1 pu% x into ! o!r1 & b9d a piece ( pa/$ pap] r\nd1 to secure ! jo9t4 ,9 cutt+ a mat*$ pipe /raight across1 ( c\rse ! mat* inside gets cut flu%2 d n leave x s1 b1 ) a pair ( po9t$ scissors1 cut away a qu>t] ( an in* ( ! pipe all r\nd1 & b5d ! expos$ mat*1 z at c1 fig4 #hj1 be=e putt+ x into ! envelope ( ! case4 ,besides a /rong pair ( po9t$ scissors1 a small pair1 #c in*es long1 ) r\nd$ ends1 to c>ry con/antly 9 ! wai/coat pocket1 w be f\nd conv5i5t = _m purposes4 ,,m>oons4 ,take #c in*es ( a #f_/h or #c_/h rocket case4 ,fix1 9 "o end1 a cork1 half an in* long2 put 9 #b in*es ( ,f gra9 p[d]2 on ?is1 ano!r cork4 ,w9d /r+ tightly r\nd x1 l5g?wise1 #f or #h folds1 side by side2 b5d x to a "r angle1 & w9d #f or #h m folds2 & s on1 till cov]$2 !n w9d crosswise2 & aga91 at "r angles1 z 9 fig4 #gd4 ,dip x into melt$ glue1 & put by to dry4 ,:5 dry1 make a bradawl hole ?r\gh "o "p1 to rea* ! p[d]4 ,make sure ( ?is1 by inv]t+ x1 & lett+ a little drop out4 ,ins]t a %ort port-fire1 hav+ a piece ( mat* at ! bottom1 & t\*-pap]$ at ! top4 ,,ano!r ,,me?od4 ,take a rocket case1 #e in*es long1 & un*ok$4 ,put 9 "o solid in* ( pla/] ( p>is4 ,:5 ?is is dry1 p\r 9 #c in*es ( ,f gra9-p[d]2 on ?is put ano!r solid in* ( pla/] ( p>is4 ,:5 dry1 w9d /r+ tightly r\nd x1 up & d[n ! cyl9drical "p1 n ! ends1 till ( two ?icknesses4 ,pa9t ! /r+ ov] ) melt$ glue4 ,make a bradawl hole 9 ! middle ( "o side2 fa/5 to x a squib1 )\t a bang1 hav+ a piece ( quickmat* at ! end1 to ent] ! hole4 ,cov] ! jo9+ ) two lay]s ( pa/$ pap]4 ,on ! o!r side1 bel[1 fa/5 a %ort piece ( deal1 l a rocket /ick1 ) a po9t1 to put into ! gr\nd1 fig4 #gb4 ,aft] light+ ! t\*pap]1 remove to a di/ance2 z bits ( /r+ are likely to get driv5 into ! face1 on ! explosion4 ,to fire a salute ) m>oons1 at regul> int]vals ( "t4 ,*>ge a port-fire1 & saw x into in* l5g?s2 envelope ea* 9 a piece ( d\ble-cr[n1 #c in*es broad1 & long en\gh to g ?rice r\nd ! port-fire4 ,hang ! m>oons to hooks1 or o!rwise susp5d !m1 on a frame1 a foot di/ance f ea* o!r1 z a1 b1 c1 fig4 #ge4 ,und]nea? !m fa/51 ) b9d+ screws1 or tie to nails1 ! port-fires x1 y4 ,connect ! port-fires ) "o ano!r1 & ) ! m>oons1 by lead]s1 9 ! usual way4 ,on light+ at w1 ! fir/ m>oon explodes1 & ! fir/ port-fire cat*es2 ?is1 hav+ burnt1 lights ! second m>oon & ! second port-fire2 & ! port-fires be+ ( ! same l5g?1 ! int]vals ( "t betwe5 ! explosions ( ! m>oons w be ! same4 ,,gold ,,& ,,silv] ,,ra9s4 ,^! are little cases1 #b-a_/b in*es long1 roll$ on a #a_/d-;in* =m]1 & fill$ ) ! funnel & wire4 ,!y may be prim$ l fig4 #bi or #cj1 or l squibs4 ,put !m1 m\? d[nw>ds1 into rocket heads4 ,,peacock',s ,,plumes4 ,^! are a comb9ation ( ra9 & />4 ,roll !m l pill-box cases1 on a #c_/h in* =m]1 ab\t #a-c_/d in*es long2 *>ge "o end1 #c_/h ( an in* deep1 ) col\r$ fire1 driv5 9 dry2 fill up ) gold1 or silv] ra91 ) a film ( %ell fuse at ! top1 to b9d4 ,cut a bit ( mat*1 #b-a_/d in*es long1 lay x outside ! case1 s t x projects #c_/h ( an in* at "o end2 envelope x 9 a piece ( d\ble-cr[n1 fig4 #ij2 tuck 9 ! pap]1 to press ! mat*1 at "o end1 on ! col\r2 twi/ ! o!r to a po9t4 ,bo? ends ?us light at once2 & ! ra9 appe>s1 l a col\r$ />1 ) a tail4 ,to prime a case ) mat* laid flat on ! m\?4 ,take a piece ( ?read1 or f9e /r+1 & fold1 or b5d x1 9 ! middle1 z at fig4 #gf4 ,tie a knot ne> ! b5t end1 z at a1 fig4 #gg4 ,br+ ! knot1 a1 up to ! side ( ! case1 z at fig4 #gh2 pass ! loose ends r\nd1 & tie 9 a knot1 at b4 ,lay ! bits ( mat* flat across1 z at e1 fig4 #gi2 br+ ! ?reads toge!r1 & tie !m at c4 ,or b5d tape mat* across1 & tie1 z at d4 ,to get a f9e ?read ?r\gh a long pipe1 or ! hem ( a bag4 ,take a piece ( copp] wire1 & b5d x r\nd at "o end1 z z1 fig4 #hh4 ,pass ! end1 z1 =w>d1 & pu% x ?r\gh to ! o!r end ( ! bag1 c41 !n b5d x to ! =m ( x1 fig4 #hi2 pass ! /r+ ?r\gh ! loop x1 & pull ! wire back4 ,,saucissons4 ,^! are a l>ge k9d ( s]p5t1 *>g$ on a nipple1 l a :eel case1 ) solid drift & mallet4 ,!y may be #e_/h or #f_/h or l>g]2 ab\t #c-a_/b in*es long4 ,drive 9 brilliant fire1 or g]be1 fig4 #hd1 #a-a_/b in*2 fill up to )9 #a_/b an in* ( ! top ) ,f gra9 p[d]2 & plug ! end ) pla/] ( p>is1 or a bit ( wood1 fa/5$ ) a tack or two4 ,press a piece ( t\*-pap]1 or d\ble-cr[n1 into ! %ape ( a deep pill-box2 fill x ) ,f gra9 p[d]2 fit x to ! m\? ( ! saucisson2 tie r\nd ! *oke2 bru%1 ) meal pa/e1 ! outside1 at bottom1 & dip into dry meal4 ,^! saucissons are to be fir$ 9 a volley4 ,procure1 say #b doz51 iron tubes1 a1 b1 c1 c41 ea* a foot long2 fit !m ) a wood5 bottom1 fig4 #ib1 hav+ a t5on1 t1 an in* long2 let x be fa/5$ ) a screw on ea* side4 ,bore a hole ?r\gh1 to make a communication ) ! mort> =m$ by ! tube4 ,take a bo>d1 an in* ?ick1 ( suitable l5g? & bread?2 bore 9 x #b doz5 holes1 ( a size to fit ! t5ons2 glue ^! 91 s t ! tubes1 or mort>s1 /& upright1 9 r[s1 side by side1 l ! pieces on a *ess-bo>d4 ,inv]t x4 ,nail a rim all r\nd1 s z to make a box1 #b or #c in*es deep4 ,cut a groove f hole to hole ( ! t5ons2 connect all ! holes ) nak$ mat*1 also pu% a bit ( mat* up all ! holes 9 ! t5ons2 n[ fill ! box ) sawdu/1 & nail a bo>d on1 to s]ve = a bottom1 & to keep ! sawdu/ 94 ,inv]t x2 & put a saucisson1 m\? d[nw>ds1 into ea* mort>4 ,fig4 #hd repres5ts a s+le saucisson2 w1 w1 w1 fig4 #he1 saucissons 9 ! mort>s4 ,on fir+ ! mat* at s1 x is evid5t ! cases w be driv5 out rapidly1 "o aft] ! o!r4 ,! sawdu/ prev5ts ! fla% ignit+ ! :ole at once4 ,,pe>l ,,/ream]s4 ,pa/e br[n pap] all ov]1 & roll up a case1 ( f\r or five ?icknesses1 on an in* & a qu>t]1 or an in* & a half =m]1 l a rocket or o!r case2 :5 dry1 cut x 9 ! la! 7see fig4 #bg7 into in* l5g?s--in*-deep bottomless pill-boxes4 ,set "o on a foot1 fig4 #i1 to ent] ab\t #a_/h ( an in*2 mallet 9 ! pe>l /ream] fuse1 till ne>ly full1 !n a little meal p[d]2 remove x f ! foot1 & press 9 flat1 ) a knife1 a little pla/] ( p>is1 to =m a bottom4 ,!y w h ! appe>ance ( bungs2 fire !m 9 volleys1 l saucissons1 f suitable-siz$ mort>s4 ,prim$ end d[nw>ds1 ( c\rse4 ,mat* may be ti$ on1 z 9 figs4 #gh & #gi4 ,,blue ,,lights ,,/> ,,c&les1 ,,or ,,/> ,,lights4 ,^! are little cases1 *>g$ ) ! funnel & wire2 ! latt] are fill$ ) spur fire4 ,,pr9ce ,,( ,,wales',s ,,fea!rs4 ,^! are simply p9:eel pipes1 usually ( col\r$ d\ble-cr[n1 *>g$ ) p9:eel fuse1 & n w\nd on a block1 b kept /raight4 ,,lances4 ,^! are little cases *>g$ ) :ite or col\r$ /> composition4 ,!y %\ld be ( :ite or col\r$ d\ble-cr[n pap]1 roll$ dry on ! squib =m]1 & secur$ at ! edge ) pa/e 9 ! usual way4 ,!y may be f #b-a_/b to #d in*es long1 z may be requir$2 press 9 "o end to make a bottom4 ,to d ?is1 bore a hole ?r\gh a piece ( cork or a small bung1 & ?r\gh x pu% a piece ( brass wire or /air-rod1 fig4 #ha1 ( a suitable diamet]4 ,x c !n be set to any di/ance1 l a cutt+ gauge4 ,if ! lance case is #b-a_/b in*es long1 set ! bung at r m ?an #b-a_/d in*es f ! end4 ,put x up ! case1 &1 hold+ x ) ! left h&1 ) ! "r1 ) a piece ( wire pu% 9 ! end to make a flat bottom4 ,*>ge ) ! squib funnel & wire2 & prime ! m\? ) v slightly damp$ meal4 ,lances are us$ = =m+ lett]s & designs1 simil> to gas jets4 ,frames = lett]s & devices are made ) pieces ( ?9 wood & cane1 or hoop+1 = /raight l9es & curves4 ,a numb] ( wires1 #c in*es ap>t1 are driv5 into ! frames s z to /& =w>d1 at "r angles1 & ! lances are fix$ on !m4 ,! foll[+ is ! way ( proce$+4 ,procure "s in* ,fr5* nails1 or in* rivets2 ! =m] at ! ironmong]'s2 ! latt] at ! gr9d]y %ops4 ,drive !m 91 at ! prop] di/ances2 !n1 ) a pair ( cutt+ pli]s or nipp]s1 cut (f _! heads4 ,drive a piece ( wire1 ! same ?ickness z ! nails1 into a bradawl h&le1 & leave x project+ #c_/h ( an in*2 file ?is triangul>1 or ?ree-sid$1 & po9t$4 ,pu% ?is triangul> bradawl up ! bottom ( ! lance1 !n fix ! lance on ! wire de/9$ to receive x2 x w be m secure if ! wire is t\*$ ) a dip ( glue be=e press+ ! lance on4 ,hav+ complet$ ! lett] or device1 proce$ to lead] x4 ,= ?is purpose h a supply ( #a_/b-;in* rivets2 !y may be pur*as$ at ! gr9d]y %ops = ab\t #e;d4 p] lb4 ,take a l5g? ( lead]$ or pip$ quickmat*2 lay "o end ( x on ! m\? ( a lance2 pu% ! triangul> bradawl ?r\gh ! mat* & d[n into ! lance2 turn ! bradawl r\nd1 :i* w insure ! break+ ( ! mat* & ( ! prim+2 )draw ! bradawl1 & pu% 9 a rivet2 & s proce$4 ,take a /rip ( flannel #c in*es broad1 roll x into ! %ape ( a cork1 & secure x f untwi/+ ) a bit ( /r+4 ,dip ?is into a solution ( gum arabic or ?ick dextr9e1 & rub x ov] a %eet ( d\ble-cr[n4 ,:5 dry1 cut ! %eet into pieces ab\t half an in* broad & an in* & a half long1 some?+ l po/age /amps4 ,take "o ( ^!1 damp x l a po/age /amp1 & press x ov] ! jo9+1 & smoo? x r\nd ! lance4 ,or a /rip ( pap] may be pa/$1 & press$ r\nd4 ,! mat* w ?us be nail$1 z x 71 to ! lances2 & prev5t$ f slipp+ (f by ! gumm$ or pa/$ /rip ( pap]4 ,a common bradawl w n answ] ! purpose s well z a triangul> "o1 z ! %>p edges ( ! latt] break ! mat* & prim+1 & insure ! ignition4 ,,to ,,=m ,a ,,device1 ,,or ,,design4 ,take a %eet ( pap]1 & draw ^u x a repres5tation ( :atev] is int5d$1 z a temple1 a mosque1 a %ip1 a horse1 ,george & ! dragon1 c42 !n cross ! design ) l9es1 at regul> di/ances1 & at "r angles1 s z to cov] x ) squ>es1 z fig4 #hf4 ,x is n[ requisite to h a floor1 ( a consid]able size2 b n necess>ily s l>ge z ! design int5d$ to be fir$1 z a "p c be done at a "t2 ?is floor mu/ be divid$ into l>ge squ>es1 & ! device f ! small patt]n1 fig4 #hf1 transf]r$ to x1 & ! outl9es *alk$ on ! floor1 fig4 #hg4 ,aft] ?is a numb] ( frames are to be made1 ( deal1 or o!r wood1 l squ>e lattice-"w1 z fig4 #ia4 ,a frame is !n to be laid on ! floor1 s z to cov] a portion ( ! design2 & ! ,fr5* nails1 or in* rivets1 be=e m5tion$1 driv5 91 at di/ances ( #c in*es1 to receive ! lances4 ,e frame mu/ be numb]$1 & a copy kept 9 m9iature1 s t !y may be correctly fitt$ toge!r1 to =m ! figure1 )\t delay or error4 ,to di/ribute ! fire rapidly1 ov] an ext5sive piece1 x is necess>y1 at po9ts1 to make "o lead] light sev]al1 simultane\sly4 ,suppose #aj are to be light$ at once3 br+ ! #aj ends toge!r & tie !m2 envelope !m ) a piece ( d\ble-cr[n1 project+ a c\ple ( in*es2 9 ! void put a scoop ( meal2 br+ 9 ! s+le mat* t is to light !m1 & tie z usual4 ,pa/e a piece ( pap] ov] all1 to make secure4 ,,to ,,pres]ve ,,/eel ,,fil+s1 ,,or ,,ca/-,,iron ,,bor+s4 ,put #a lb4 into a fry+-pan1 or iron ladle1 ) #c ounces ( m>9e glue2 set x ov] ! fire2 &1 z ! glue melts1 /ir x ab\t till ?or\ghly incorporat$ ) ! fil+s1 or bor+s4 ,:5 cold1 bottle !m1 & cork4 ,m>9e glue may be obta9$ at ,pattrick & ,sons1 #ea1 ,high ,/reet1 ,:ite*apel4 ,x is #as4 p] lb41 :i* is ! smalle/ quantity sold4 ,m>9e glue is made by putt+ pieces ( india-rubb] into m9]al naph?a2 ! ca\t*\c swells up2 x is !n to be triturat$ into a uni=m mass1 mix$ ) %ellac1 & melt$4 ,wax solution1 or /e>9e solution1 rubb$ up 9 a mort>1 ) /eel fil+s1 or ca/-iron bor+s1 also pres]ves !m4 ,! nitre ( ! gunp[d]1 h[ev]1 attacks !m1 & ultimately ru/s !m2 s t fireworks are nev] s brilliant z :5 rec5tly *>g$4 ,,%ells4 ,%ells are holl[ pap] globes1 fir$ v]tically1 f mort>s1 or iron tubes4 ,!y are made ( v>i\s sizes1 f #c in*es 9 diamet] to #af in*es4 ,to make a #c-;in* %ell4 ,turn a wood5 ball1 #c in*es diamet]2 &1 r\nd ! middle1 t is1 ! equatorial circumf]5ce1 cut a ,v groove1 or triangul> *annel1 deep en\gh to receive a piece ( raw or nak$ mat*4 ,remove x f ! la!1 & cut x into two halves at "r angles to ! groove1 t is1 r\nd a m]idional circumf]5ce4 ,con/ruct a deal box1 #d in*es squ>e1 #b in*es deep4 ,place "o ( ! half globes1 flat surface d[nw>ds1 on ! middle ( ! bottom ( ! box1 & secure x ) screws f und]nea?4 ,bru% x1 & ! inside ( ! box1 all ov]1 ) sweet oil1 ) a camel's-hair p5cil4 ,put "s wat] into a bas92 spr9kle into x z mu* pla/] ( p>is z judg$ necess>y2 ab\t #d tablespoonfuls2 p\r (f ! wat] :i* floats above2 /ir up ! pla/] till homog5e\s2 p\r x into ! box2 &1 ) a sa%-tool held upright1 beat ! pla/] 9 ) ! po9ts ( ! bri/les4 ,leave x to set4 ,in/ead ( hav+ a wood5 ball turn$1 a hemisph]ical concavity may be made by press+1 half way1 into s&1 "o ( ! pa9t$ india-rubb] balls sold at ! toy%ops2 & p\r+ pla/] ov] x4 ,or1 a bas91 an in* diamet] l>g] ?an ! int5d$ %ell1 c h ! pla/] mix$ up 9 x1 till ab\t ?ree-p>ts full2 & !n ! bottom ( an oil flask c be press$ into x4 ,a n>r[ /rip ( blue pap] %\ld be previ\sly pa/$ r\nd ! oil flask1 at ! prop] height1 z a guide to "k ! prop] dep? to :i* x may be press$4 ,! pla/]1 :5 p>tly dry1 mu/ be neatly trimm$2 & may be left1 p]man5tly1 9 ! bas94 ,or1 a /iff pap] cyl9d]1 or a t9 cyl9d]1 may be made1 an in* l>g] 9 diamet] ?an ! diamet] ( ! int5d$ %ell3 put ! oil flask into ?is1 neck d[nw>ds1 & p\r 9 dry s&1 till only ! hemisph]ical bottom ( ! flask is left expos$2 level ! s&2 oil ! flask2 & p\r 9 pla/]1 z be=e4 ,be c>eful t ! m\ld is n less ?an half-an-in* ?ick 9 any "p4 ,or1 "o or two1 or m halves ( ! z9c1 or copp] globes1 us$ = ball-taps1 may be obta9$ ( ! plumb]1 & us$ = m\lds1 )\t fur!r prep>ation4 ,,to ,,make ,,! ,,%ells4 ,procure two k9ds ( pap]2 "o imp]ial br[n2 ! o!r sug> pap]1 pr9t$ pap]1 pap] hang+s1 or any pap] ( a diff]5t col\r f br[n4 ,! %ell is suppos$ to be #c in*es2 half z mu* aga9 is #d-a_/b2 add to ?is #a-a_/b = a flange1 gives #f4 ,cut out a circul> piece ( ! br[n pap]1 #f in*es 9 diamet]4 ,snip x all r\nd ) ! scissors1 9 slits1 rea*+ f ! circumf]5ce1 half way t[>ds ! c5tre2 soak x 9 wat]1 & lay x on a t[el to dra94 ,h a piece ( sponge1 ab\t ! size ( an orange2 soak x also1 & wr+ x4 ,place ! piece ( br[n pap] 9 ! pla/] concavity1 & press x 9 neatly ) ! sponge1 9 all directions2 x w fill up ! m\ld1 & ov]hang all r\nd2 press ! ov]hang+ "p flat1 s t x =ms a flange4 ,cut a piece ( ano!r col\r$ pap]1 into a /rip1 ab\t #b in*es broad1 & pa/e x well2 !n cut x across1 backw>d & =w>d1 l ! lett] ,w1 :i* w r$uce x to ,v-%ap$ triangles4 ,take ^! up1 "o by "o2 lay !m 9 ! br[n pap]1 pa/$ side d[nw>ds1 & press !m neatly 9 ) ! sponge1 mak+ ea* slightly ov]lap ! o!r4 ,let ^! also ov]hang to ?ick5 ! flange4 ,?is be+ done1 proce$ ) a lay] ( br[n2 & s on1 alt]nately1 till x gauges ab\t #b-c_/d in*es across4 ,! %ell w1 !n1 be ab\t #a_/h ( an in* ?ick4 ,remove x1 & proce$ ) o!rs4 ,! diff]5t-col\r$ pap]s enable ! eye to detect1 9 a mom5t1 :e!r any "p is left uncov]$4 ,:5 dry1 cut (f ! flange2 make ! edge /raight3 rub x on a %eet ( glass pap]1 spread flat on a bo>d4 ,) a #i_/af in* pun*1 cut a hole 9 ! middle ( "o hemisph]e2 to x1 glue ano!r hemisph]e3 & cov] ) two m lay]s ( pap]1 or pieces ( calico4 ,! %ell may1 !n1 :5 dry1 be fill$ ) any k9d ( />s1 or ra9s1 t c be got ?r\gh ! hole4 ,along ) ! />s put #a_/af ( _! weight ( meal p[d] = a bur/+ *>ge3 t is1 if ! />s weigh #d ounces1 z !y probably w1 put #d drams ( mealp[d]4 ,*>ge a roman c&le case1 #c_/h in* int]nal1 7#d-a_/b7_/h ext]nal diamet]1 ) %ell fuse 7see fig4 #ei72 saw x into in* l5g?s4 ,cut a piece ( calico1 #b in*es broad1 & long en\gh to g twice r\nd ! fuse3 pa/e ! calico all ov]1 & roll ! fuse 9 x1 s t ! envelope is flu% at "o end1 & ov]hangs "o in* at ! o!r4 ,glue ?is 9 ! hole ( ! %ell1 ! flu% end1 a1 fig4 #ic1 ( c\rse1 inw>d3 ! envelop$ end1 b1 be+ to receive ! mat*1 #c_/d ( ! fuse may be pu%$ 91 #a_/d ( an in* left to project4 ,) a pr9t]'s bodk91 or a /iletto1 make a hole ?r\gh bo? sides ( ! envelope1 z at c & d2 ^! holes are to be 9 a l9e ) ! groove2 put ?r\gh !m a piece ( raw mat*1 9 su* a mann] t x %all lie across ! m\? ( ! fuse1 & g1 9 ! groove1 r\nd ! %ell und]nea?1 & rea* to e & f4 ,pa/e /rips ( pap] ov] ! mat*1 ! same z ) t\rbillions & saxons2 or1 ! "p ( ! mat* ly+ 9 ! groove1 may be 9 a lead] pipe4 ,weigh ! %ell1 & take ab\t #a_/e ( its weight ( co>se gra9 p[d]1 = a bl[+ *>ge4 ,make a cone ( two or ?ree ?icknesses ( pap]2 put ! bl[+ *>ge into x2 /ick ! cone on ! bottom ( ! %ell1 & set by to dry4 ,9 ! calico m\? ( ! fuse1 tie a long piece ( lead]$ mat*1 & pa/e a /rip ( pap] r\nd1 to make secure4 ,if ! m\ld has be5 made ) ! ind5tation ( an oil flask1 or ) ! globe ( a ball-tap1 x w1 ( c\rse1 n h a groove to receive ! mat*2 b ?is is ( little consequ5ce2 ! mat* c be drawn r\nd outside1 & cov]$1 s z to appe> z x does on t\rbillions & saxons1 l a ve9 on ! back ( ! h&1 :5 ! f+]s are held d[nw>ds4 ,=m]ly mort>s 7 made ( %eet iron1 rivet$ & b\nd r\nd ) cord1 :i* latt] w\ld n prev5t !m crack+1 if !y 7 n ?ick en\gh3 !y are n[ made on an improv$ pr9ciple3 ! iron is roll$1 by p[]ful ma*9]y1 ( ?ree ?icknesses1 exactly l a squib case2 x is1 !n1 made :ite-hot1 & ! ?ree are weld$ toge!r1 ) a /eam hamm]4 ,l>ge mort>s1 also1 h an iron bottom1 or bree* fix$ 9 !m1 & are f>!r /r5g!n$ ) a c\ple ( r+s1 put on hot1 & %runk by cold1 l tires on :eels2 a ?ird r+ is put ov] ! o!r two1 z 9 ! ,arm/rong guns4 ,! mort> is plac$ 9 a hole1 dug 9 ! gr\nd1 a few in*es left /&+ out2 ! e>? is %ovell$ 91 & driv5 d[n firm2 a p5?\se lid1 to keep out ra91 dirt1 & insects1 r5d]s x complete4 ,amateurs require no?+ ( ?is k9d4 ,a small mort> may be a tube1 op5 at bo? ends1 & fitt$ ) a wood5 bottom1 to :i* x is to be firmly screw$4 ,fig4 #id repres5ts su* mort>3 x may be #d diamet]s high2 & ! foot %\ld h a conical hole turn$ 9 x to receive ! cone fa/5$ to ! %ell4 ,! mat* is lit at t2 b ?is may h a long bit ( t\*-pap] atta*$ to x1 if pref]r$4 ,in/ead ( mak+ a pla/] m\ld1 to =m ! %ells 91 ! %ells may be made by cov]+ a wood5 sph]e1 ) pap]1 on ! outside2 :5 dry1 !y may be cut r\nd 9 ! la! 7a cross m>k1 ) a p5cil1 hav+ previ\sly be5 made1 z a guide to br+ ! same p>ts toge!r aga972 ! wood5 m\ld remov$2 ! cut edges glu$2 & ! %ell fitt$ up1 9 ! usual way4 ,clean oil flasks may be cov]$ ) six or eight ?icknesses ( pap]3 pa/e an in*1 or two1 r\nd ! neck2 :5 dry1 cut ?r\gh ! cov]1 ne> ! sph]ical "p2 file a not* all r\nd1 & snap x (f4 ,i h made excell5t %ells ?is way2 ! *ief objection aga9/ !m is _! limit$ size4 ,glass globes might be bl[n1 ( uni=m size1 9 m\lds1 l bottles4 ,ano!r ready way ( mak+ %ells1 is to cov] ! india-rubb] air-balls1 ( ! toy%ops1 almo/ z ?9 z soap-bubbles2 :5 ! cov] is dry1 a hole may be cut1 = ! fuse1 ) a p5knife1 & !y are ready1 at once1 to receive ! />s4 ,_! %ape is t ( a prolate sph]oid1 fig4 #ajf4 ,aft] eight ?icknesses1 or m1 ( pap] h be5 pa/$ on1 measure1 ) a tape1 r\nd ! equatorial circumf]5ce1 b e d1 :i* suppose #ag in*es2 add #a to ?is#ah in*es4 ,measure f ! pole1 a1 d[n ! m]idian by e to ! opposite pole c1 suppose #aa in*es4 ,cut a piece ( d\ble-cr[n1 #ah by #aa2 fold x d[n ! middle1 to a d\ble ?ickness ( #i by #aa2 fold-aga9 to #d-a_/b by #aa2 aga9 to #b-a_/d by #aa2 !re w1 n[1 be eight ?icknesses4 ,p5cil ! %ape fig4 #ajg ^u ! top1 & cut ?r\gh ! :ole4 ,pa/e ! eight gores on1 z 9 fig4 #ajf2 = ornam5t1 half may be p9k2 half1 gre54 ,if ^! air-balls c\ld be bl[n 9 a sph]ical m\ld1 ( uni=m size1 !y w\ld obviate ! glu+ process1 :i* is1 at pres5t1 a t$i\s & necess>y evil2 !y w\ld1 also1 be mu* *eap]1 z !y c\ld be suppli$ = ab\t #d;d4 p] doz51 & save ! co/ ( a great deal ( ne$less lab\r4 ,,cyl9drical ,,%ells4 ,a sph]e is1 by no means1 ! be/ %ape = a projectile2 no "o w\ld ?9k ( mak+ a roman c&le /> l a m>ble2 ! ,m9ie bullets & ! bolt-%ot = our great guns are cyl9drical1 & f> bett] fitt$ ?an globes = /raight & rapid flight4 ,:y n adopt ! same %ape = %ells8 ,i f9d cyl9drical %ells answ] excell5tly4 ,h a =m]1 = a small "o1 #b-a_/b in*es diamet]1 & ab\t #f in*es long1 & ) a h&le l fig4 #be4 ,roll a case ^u x1 #e in*es long1 till ! outside gauges #b-c_/d in*es1 or a trifle m4 ,turn a wood5 bottom1 #c_/d ( an in* ?ick2 half ( x a t5on to fit ! inside ( ! case1 & half ( x a flange1 equal to ! ext]nal diamet]1 a1 fig4 #ie4 ,glue ?is firmly 91 & f>!r secure x ) #d in* ,fr5* nails2 ?\gh1 p]haps1 ?is is n necess>y4 ,! top may be ( ! same %ape2 half-an-in* ?ickness w be suffici5t4 ,a hole1 an in* 9 diamet]1 may be bor$ 9 x1 ) a c5tre-bit1 to receive ! fuse4 ,?is fuse may be a cotton reel1 ) "o ( ! flanges saw$ (f1 & ! end fil$ slightly tap]+1 z fig4 #aje2 ! envelop+ piece ( calico1 or glaz$ l9+1 c !n be pass$ to ! bottom1 z indicat$ by ! dott$ l9es2 b a bett] way is to turn a piece ( bee* ( ! %ape ( fig4 #if1 ) a coll>1 to prev5t its be+ bl[n ?r\gh1 & a groove1 by :i* ! calico envelope c be ti$4 ,! l5g? ( ! fuse may be ab\t #a-a_/d in*2 *>ge x by putt+ 9 v little at a "t1 & well mallet x4 ,pass a piece ( nak$ mat* ov] ! m\? ( ! fuse1 & d[n ! sides ( ! cyl9d]1 z indicat$ by ! dott$ l9es1 fig4 #ie1 hav+ previ\sly cut out a not*1 at ea* corn]1 top & bottom1 e1 e1 e1 e1 to guide x 9 a /raight l9e4 ,take a piece ( d\ble-cr[n1 ab\t #bj in*es long1 & #g broad2 pa/e x all ov]1 & roll ! cyl9d] 9 x1 9 su* a way t x %all be flu% at top1 & project at ! bottom2 press x r\nd smoo? ) a clo?1 or sponge1 till ! lead]s =m a ve9 on ea* side4 ,:5 dry1 inv]t x2 put 9 ! bl[+ p[d]2 press ! ends ov]1 neatly1 to =m a bottom2 & cov] ! :ole ) a circul> piece ( pa/$ pap]4 ,a %ell ( ?is size w hold =ty gold ra9s1 & a score or m blue />s1 :i* h a v pretty effect4 ,! head & ! fuse may be 9 "o solid piece1 if pref]r$1 z fig4 #ajd2 if ! hole is long] ?an #a-a_/d in*1 only #a-a_/d in* ( x mu/ be fill$ ) fuse2 a piece or two ( mat* may fill up ! re/4 ,! mort> = ?is %ell %\ld be #ah or #bj in*es high1 & #c in*es int]nal diamet]4 ,! %ell1 :5 fitt$ up1 w probably weigh ab\t #ad or #ae ounces4 ,! bl[+ p[d] may be #b or #b-a_/b ounces ( ,f gra91 accord+ to ! fit 9 ! mort>4 ,! hole1 9 ! wood5 fuse1 %\ld be #c_/h ( an in* diamet]4 ,see t ! mat* is ev]y:]e c>efully cov]$4 ,a %ell ( ?is size w be amply suffici5t = amateur purposes4 ,p]haps x w be advisable to try a fuse an in* long ! fir/ "t2 x w be bett] t ! %ell %\ld bur/1 :ile /ill asc5d+1 ?an t x %\ld pit*4 ,"o or two trials are1 9 all cases1 necess>y2 b z ^! %ells g a great height1 !y w be> a little long] fuse4 ,a cyl9d] holds half z mu* aga9 z a %ell ( equal diamet]2 consequ5tly1 :5 ! dep? is twice ! diamet]1 :i* is ! be/ proportion1 x holds ?ree times z mu* z ! sph]ical %ell4 ,if ! latt] be #c in*es diamet]1 x may be repres5t$ by ! numb]s #c #c #c #bg4 ,if ! cyl9d] be #c in*es diamet]1 & #f in*es deep1 x w be z #c #c #f #a-a_/b #ha4 ,practically1 x w hold m1 especially ( ra9s1 or s]p5ts1 z !y pack bett] 9 a cyl9d]4 ,! sph]oidal %ell1 l ! sph]ical1 is1 also1 #b_/c ( its circumscrib+ cyl9d]4 ,putt+ ,d1 ! diamet] ( a sph]ical2 & d1 t ( a cyl9drical %ell1 ! l5g? be+ always d\ble ! diamet]2 !n ,d #c d4 ,requir$ ! diamet] ( a cyl9drical %ell1 t %all be ( equal capacity ) a sph]ical %ell1 ( #ab in*es diamet]4 #ab #agbh2 #agbh #c #egf d1 & #egf #hc d4 s ! cyl9drical %ell w be #h-c_/aj in*es diamet]1 & #af-c_/e in*es long4 ,! same computation is m readily effect$ by multiply+ ! diamet] by 7#a_/c72 7#a_/c7 7#i_/bg7 #a_/c #i #fic4 ,!n #fic #ab #hc1 z be=e4 ,%ells1 = w> purposes1 are bo? sph]ical & cyl9drical2 ! latt] are1 sometimes1 built up 9 pieces1 :i* dovetail into ea* o!r2 !y are1 !n1 set 9 a cyl9d]1 & melt$ lead is p\r$ r\nd to b9d ! pieces toge!r4 ,= light+ up ! c\ntry1 to discov] ! movem5ts ( ! enemy on a d>k night1 %ells are fir$1 conta9+ /rong calico p>a*utes1 c>ry+ blue lights4 ,magnesium lights are1 ( c\rse1 m effective4 ,! bottoms & tops ( ! cyl9drical %ells1 previ\sly describ$1 may be turn$ out ( a plank ( wood3 elm1 a%1 common mahogany1 or good yell[ deal2 &1 z _m amateurs :o possess a la!1 "k ( no contrivance = hold+ flat pieces ( bo>d )\t mak+ a hole ?r\gh !m1 ! foll[+ plan may be adopt$4 ,on ! screw-*uck1 fig4 #ajb1 screw a piece ( deal bo>d1 previ\sly sawn ne>ly circul>1 & z l>ge z ! la! w take3 let x be ( a ?ickness to entirely hide ! po9t ( ! screw2 turn x to a circle2 & ov] ! face ( x1 ) a blacklead p5cil1 :ile x is revolv+1 make a numb] ( conc5tric circles1 z 9 fig4 #ajc4 ,also1 cross x ) two /raight l9es1 pass+ ?r\gh ! c5tre1 at "r angles to ea* o!r4 ,cut ! wood1 int5d$ = ! bottom ( ! %ell1 into a squ>e2 make a hole at ea* corn]1 & ) #d screws1 or #d ,fr5* nails1 screw or nail x on ! face3 ! conc5tric circles1 & ! two diametrical l9es cross+ !m1 w act z guides to c5tre x4 ,i h ?us be5 able to cut into a circle1 9 ! la!1 s ?9 a sub/ance z a piece ( writ+ pap]4 ,x may be held on ) #d t9-tacks1 or a t\* ( gum4 ,a ne/ ( #f or #i little %ells1 ea* conta9+ a sep>ate col\r1 ra9s1 s]p5ts1 crack]s1 c41 may be enclos$ 9 a l>ge %ell3 ! fuse ( ^! may be a v %ort piece ( a squib-case1 ) ! /r+ w\nd #g or #h times r\nd ! *oke1 to =m a flange1 to prev5t its bl[+ ?r\gh4 ,cyl9drical %ells %\ld1 ( c\rse1 be fill$ be=e ! head is glu$ 92 ?is c h ! fuse previ\sly fix$ 91 & ready4 ,,a/]oid ,,rockets4 ,^! diff] f o!r rockets only 9 ! head1 :i* conta9s a p>a*ute = float+ a col\r$ case1 atta*$ to ! /r+s4 ,! p>a*ute is be/ =m$ ( silk1 or alpaca2 x may also be made ( black glaz$ l9+1 or ( tissue pap]1 c>efully rubb$1 till ! /iffness is remov$4 ,! col\r %\ld be d>k1 t x may be invisible4 ,if ( silk1 or alpaca1 ! p>a*ute may be #bj in*es squ>e1 ) #d /r+s atta*$ to ! corn]s2 or x may be made ( #f triangul> pieces1 sew$ toge!r1 l an umbrella4 ,if ( tissue pap]1 ! pap] may be #f_/h ( a circle1 or #f_/h ( an octagon1 z fig4 #ig4 ,! tissue pap] mu/ be /r5g!n$ ) a piece ( cro*et cotton1 runn+ r\nd ! edge1 z %[n by ! dott$ l9es1 fig4 #aja4 ,x is simply laid on1 & ! pap] snipp$ at ea* corn]1 ) ! scissors1 pa/$1 & turn$ back4 ,! radius ( ! circle may be #ae in*es4 ,= ! lance1 or col\r1 roll ! case ( #c ?icknesses ( writ+ pap]1 on a #e_/h =m]3 x may be #b-a_/b or #c in*es long1 & pa/$ all ov]4 ,turn a little wood5 pulley1 a1 fig4 #ih1 ( a diamet] to ne>ly fit ! cyl9drical head ( ! rocket2 a hole 9 ! c5tre ( ?is pulley receives ! col\r2 r\nd ! pulley1 9 ! groove1 lay a piece ( *5ille1 fig4 #ajj2 twi/ ! wires ( ! *5ille #b or #c times toge!r1 & cut (f flu%4 ,to *>ge ! lance1 set x on a flat surface1 & drive 9 a film ( meal p[d]1 or %ell fuse2 !n #a_/c ( an in* ( crimson /> composition2 #a_/c ( an in* ( gre51 c41 till ne>ly full2 /op ! end ) pla/] ( p>is1 press$ 9 flat1 ) a knife4 ,pa/e a /rip ( pap] r\nd ! m\?1 s z to ov]hang n m ?an #a_/h ( an in*2 lay 9 two %ort pieces ( mat*1 "o across ! o!r1 & tuck 91 or press d[n1 ! pa/$ ov]hang+ edges2 ?is w keep ! mat* f dropp+ out4 ,glue ! pulley on1 ab\t midway ( ! case2 envelope ! end b ) a bit ( glaz$ l9+4 ,take a piece ( /r+1 fig4 #ii2 br+ ! ends toge!r1 & tie 9 a knot4 ,ins]t ! knot 9 ! envelope1 & tie r\nd above x1 z at fig4 #ajj1 leav+ ! loop out1 to :i* to atta* ! /r+s ( ! p>a*ute4 ,let ! /r+s be #b feet long3 fa/5 !m to ! loop2 ga!r !m toge!r2 w9d !m r\nd ! col\r1 above ! pulley2 fold ! p>a*ute neatly1 & br+ ! edges d[n ov] ! /r+s1 ne>ly to rea* ! pulley3 ?is w keep ! p>a*ute a little op51 & help x to exp&4 ,bo? ! tissue pap] & ! glaz$ l9+ %\ld be well rubb$1 to get ! /iffness out ( !m4 ,to asc]ta9 h[ a p>a*ute w act1 ! le>n] c take ! col\r case1 & /op "o end ) pla/]1 fill up ) s&1 & /op ! o!r end ) pla/]4 ,fire x 9 ! day "t4 ,silk1 alpaca1 & glaz$ l9+ p>a*utes ,i c v\* =2 tissue pap] ,i h nev] tri$1 b am told x answ]s if x has n rema9$ fold$ s long z to get set4 ,betwe5 ! top ( ! rocket & ! m\? ( ! col\r is to be a little pad ( gra9 p[d]4 ,make a little squ>e or circul> pap] bag ) d\ble-cr[n1 & hav+ put 9 ! gra91 & made ! jo9+ secure1 sme> bo? sides 9 ! usual way1 & sift dry meal ov]4 ,if ! rocket is to be fir$ at home1 ! p>a*ute may be put into a long cyl9drical pap] bag1 & left q op5 at ! top2 b if int5d$ to be c>ri$ to a di/ance1 a ?9 bung may be put 9 at top1 or a piece ( turn$ wood3 or a ?9 piece ( pap] may be pa/$ on x4 ,9 ?is case1 be c>eful t x does n get /uck to ! p>a*ute4 ,in/ead ( ! cyl9drical head & ! *5ill$ pulley1 ! head1 fig4 #ci1 may be us$2 & ! protect+ p[] f ! fire to ! /r+s suppli$ by putt+ a quantity ( bran or sawdu/4 ,! cone mu/ be held on1 ) n m ?an two ?icknesses ( d\ble-cr[n4 ,,comp\nd ,,fireworks4 ,fig4 #ajh4 ,a triangul>3 #c :eel cases & a case col\r1 at a4 ,^! cases are ti$ ei!r to a hexagonal piece ( deal bo>d1 or to ?ree spokes1 radiat+ f a nave4 ,! col\r is sometimes ti$ to a nail1 driv5 9 to receive x2 or1 x may be fix$ on to a little peg4 ,! peg is %[n1 by ! side1 at b4 ,x is turn$ ) a t5on1 c2 ?is t5on is glu$ 9 a hole1 bor$ 9 ! spoke2 ! "p b may be half an in* 9 l5g?2 ?r\gh x bore a small hole2 *>ge ! case col\r on a foot1 t ent]s ! case half-an-in*2 ?is void fits on to ! peg b2 pi]ce ! case1 ?r\gh ! hole 9 ! peg1 ) a bradawl2 pu% a bit ( b9d+ wire ?r\gh1 & twi/4 ,?is is a f> bett] way ?an ty+ x to a nail1 z x _c drop (f4 ,if ! col\r gets bl[n (f1 z x (t5 does :5 ti$1 ! piece is half spoilt4 ,! col\r may ei!r /& at "r angles1 s z to face ! spectator2 or x may be fix$ s z to lie 9 a plane ) ! :eel cases1 v slightly slop+ upw>ds2 ! m\? ( ! col\r %\ld po9t ! same way z ! m\? ( ! cases2 if x 7 plac$ 9 ! opposite direction1 x w\ld meet ! curr5t ( air1 be bl[n back ^u itself1 & burn ! case rapidly4 ,) respect to ! :eel cases1 x is obvi\s t ! m\?s mu/ all po9t 9 ! same direction2 ! slighte/ consid]ation w\ld sugge/ ?is2 x is necess>y1 !re=e1 to h "s c]ta9 rule ( proce$+1 s z to avoid mi/akes4 ,n[ suppos+1 = ! m]e sake ( illu/ration1 if y _h a case 9 y\r h&1 x 7 to take fire1 y w\ld naturally wi% ! fire to be direct$ f y4 ,let ?is1 !n1 be ! guide4 ,y are ab\t to tie ! cases on a :eel4 ,sit1 to d s2 take ! :eel betwe5 y\r knees3 place a case ^u x1 ) ! *oke end f y2 tie1 ne> ! *oke1 also ne> ! end2 turn ! :eel1 place ano!r case ^u x1 *oke end f y2 & s =?4 ,)\t ?is c]ta9 way ( proce$+1 y w\ld be v emb>rass$ ) ! #ab cases on fig4 #aab2 b1 by att5d+ to x1 n ! slighte/ difficulty w be exp]i5c$4 ,"s ( ! cases w po9t obliquely upw>ds2 "s d[nw>ds2 b !y w all po9t f y4 ,9 ! end ( ! la/ case1 z at x1 fig4 #ajh1 put a little dry clay1 to prev5t a /ray sp>k ignit+ x1 & tie ! envelope2 or1 tuck 9 ! envelope1 l z ) an ounce ( tobacco4 ,avoid e s\rce ( failure4 ,ev5 ! knots ( ! /r+s1 ) :i* ! cases are ti$ on1 are apt to come undone2 !y %\ld ei!r be t\*$ ) a dab ( glue1 or h a piece ( pap] pa/$ ov] !m4 ,fig4 #aji4 ,a d\ble triangul>3 #c cases ti$ to ! spokes2 #c to ! previ\s #c4 ,d\ble triangul> frames are also made1 ) #f spokes1 on a long nave1 #c beh9d #c4 ,fig4 #aaj4 ,a v]tical :eel1 illum9at$4 ,?is is a :eel1 ) spokes1 & a rim1 or felly4 ,! wood5 hoops ( ! toy%ops w furni% ! latt]4 ,! illum9ation1 z x is call$1 is made by lances1 nail$ ) #a_/b in* ,flemi% tacks to ! nave4 ,! lances %\ld be ( diff]5t col\rs1 b !y ought1 z ne>ly z possible1 to keep "t ) ea* o!r4 ,to effect ?is1 x is necess>y previ\sly to adju/ !m2 ?us4 ,*>ge a numb] ( cases1 exactly two in*es long1 ) diff]5t col\rs2 use ! same scoop to all1 & give ea* ! same numb] ( bl[s1 t !y may be ramm$ z uni=mly z possible4 ,fa/5 a /r+ to ! end ( a lead5 bullet1 & tie a loop at ! o!r end ( ! /r+4 ,let ! l5g? f ! top ( ! bullet to ! top ( ! loop be #ci in*es4 ,susp5d ?is f some?+1 & set x sw++4 ,light ! lances1 "o aft] ano!r1 & c\nt ! numb] ( oscillations ea* endures4 ,keep a li/ ( ^!1 & write aga9/ !m #aj1 #ab1 c41 or #e p] in*1 #f p] in*4 ,! bullet w indicate seconds1 ) ! l5g? ( /r+ recomm5d$2 & x matt]s n :e!r y give x a />t ( #f in*es1 or #ab in*es2 =1 if x goes twice z f>1 x goes twice z fa/1 s t ! sw+s iso*ronise2 ! ine/imable discov]y ( ,galileo1 :i* l$ to ! inv5tion ( ! p5dulum4 ,9 ord] t ! lances may be nail$ on1 !y %\ld be *>g$ upside d[n1 & left ) #a_/b an in* vacancy2 !y c !n be p9*$ flat1 to receive ! tack4 ,scrape out a little f ! o!r end1 & prime ) v slightly damp$ meal4 ,fig4 #aaa4 ,a ra9b[ :eel4 ,?is is a v]tical :eel1 g5]ally ) #c col\rs1 z drawn2 ! tail ( ! second1 or m\? ( ! ?ird1 lights a2 ! m\? ( ! f\r?1 b & c2 b any arrangem5t may be made4 ,place ! col\rs1 r$1 gre51 blue1 at diff]5t di/ances f ! c5tre1 s z to =m r+s1 equidi/ant1 :5 burn+4 ,suppose ! spoke #ab in*es long2 place ! col\rs at #c1 #f1 & #i in*es f ! c5tre4 ,x receives its "n f its resemblance to ! ra9b[4 ,fig4 #aab4 ,a caprice1 or furilona1 accord+ to ! numb] ( ! cases4 ,a caprice1 f ! caprici\s mann] 9 :i* x turns1 up1 d[n1 & r\nd ab\t1 n[ ?is way1 n[ t4 ,a furilona1 possibly1 f ! fury ) :i* x plays1 :5 #d cases are burn+ toge!r1 at ! end3 ?\gh "s call x a fruiloni1 said to be f ! "n ( its inv5tor4 ,a furilona & caprice :eel are mu* ! same2 ! =m]1 g5]ally1 has few] cases on x ?an ! latt]4 ,a col\r$ g]be1 plac$ on ! top1 is v effective2 or1 x may h a m9e1 or jack-9-!-box4 ,! cases are to be plac$ s t "s ( !m play horizontally1 "s obliquely upw>ds1 "s obliquely d[nw>ds2 ! spokes1 :i* are concave at ! end1 are glu$ 91 s z to det]m9e ! slope ( ! cases4 ,if !re are #aj cases1 !y may be fir$ ?us1 h1 u1 d1 hud1 hudp2 t is1 #a horizontal1 #a up1 #a d[n2 #c at once1 horizontal1 up1 d[n2 #d at once1 horizontal1 up1 d[n1 p]p5dicul>4 ,if #ac cases1 ?us3 h1 u1 d1 hu1 hd1 ud1 hudp4 ,:ile ty+ ! cases on ! frame1 x %\ld be on a %ort wire1 held p]p5dicul>ly 9 a vice1 or block ( wood2 prop]ly1 ! wire %\ld be tap]+1 s t ! frame %\ld bite1 :5 dropp$ on2 ! tap]+ w all[ x to be turn$ r\nd1 easily1 by slightly lift+ x4 ,let ! lead]s be drawn /raight1 & n left dangl+ 9 curves1 nor cross+ ea* o!r4 ,!re mu/ be en\gh mat*1 b !re ought to be no m4 ,look well to ! m\?s & tails ( ! cases2 x is be/ to put a piece ( pa/$ pap] ov] ea*1 = z ! piece da%es r\nd ) great viol5ce1 if a /ray sp>k falls on any composition filt]+ out1 ! :ole is spoilt4 ,fig4 #aac4 ,a horizontal :eel1 ) m9e & roman c&les2 ! cases on ! :eel are to be ti$ s t "s play horizontally2 "s1 obliquely upw>ds2 "s1 obliquely d[nw>ds4 ,to make a case play ?us1 tie x on ! :eel1 across ! middle ( ! case2 ?is be+ done1 turn ! m\? upw>ds or d[nw>ds1 & tie x aga91 mak+ ! /r+s cross ! previ\s ones1 s z to =m a lett] ,x4 ,fig4 #aad4 ,a turn+ sun3 two conc5tric hoops nail$ to spokes1 or a frame2 ! cases ly+ on ! hoops1 slope2 #c or #d may light at once2 ! spokes c>ry triangul>1 or v]tical :eels2 at ! c5tre is a d\ble triangul>1 or l>g] v]tical4 ,fig4 #aae4 ,a rayonant /> piece3 a :eel ) six spokes2 at ! end ( ea* spoke1 two fix$ cases1 =m+ a ,v1 ! alt]nate spokes c>ry+ saxons2 at ! c5tre1 a d\ble triangul>1 half-way betwe5 ! triangles & ! saxons1 six five-po9t$ />s4 ,a v beautiful piece4 ,fig4 #aaf4 ,a *equ]-piece3 a true-lov]'s-knot 9 ! middle1 #af fix$ cases1 #d on ea* side ! true-lov]'s-knot2 & #d saxons at ! extremities4 ,! fires cross1 & *equ] into squ>es4 ,fig4 #aag4 ,a scroll :eel3 six or m cases on ! :eel1 to play 9 pairs2 lances arrang$ on cane or hoop+ to =m a scroll z indicat$4 ,fig4 #aah4 ,a pyramidical piece3 a scroll :eel 9 ! middle2 five horizontal :eels1 or triangul>s1 at int]vals1 z repres5t$ by ! r+s2 brilliant fix$ cases play+ obliquely upw>ds3 at ! bottom may be a r[ ( cases play+ d[nw>ds2 ^! =m :at is call$ a cascade4 ,g]bes make ! mo/ effective cascades1 b !y require to be plac$ at a great height f ! gr\nd1 if conta9+ iron3 ! coke gra9s w be f\nd suit$ = #h or #aj feet4 ,fig4 #aai4 ,a spiral :eel3 six cases on a horizontal :eel2 lances arrang$ 9 a spiral1 on cane1 or hoop+4 ,fig4 #abj4 ,a true-lov]'s-knot3 six #f_/h :eel cases1 play+ 9 pairs2 ?ree saxons1 "o c>ry+ a blue2 "o1 a gre52 "o1 a crimson col\r4 ,light at a2 ?is lead] bl[s across1 & lights ! opposite />t+ case4 ,! tail ( ?is case lights ! saxons3 ! ends ( ! saxons at c1 c1 c1 be=e envelop+ !m1 are to be sme>$ ) meal2 ! end1 b1 is also to be sme>$ ) wett$ meal1 to insure ! ignition ( ! lead]4 ,?is is a mo/ beautiful piece3 ! col\rs1 on ! saxons1 =m loops1 & repres5t1 9 a slight degree1 ! comp\nd motions ( ! moon & planets1 ) reg>d to ! e>?4 ,! c5tres ( ! saxons are c>ri$ r\nd 9 a circle1 l ! e>? 9 h] orbit2 ! col\rs on ! saxons revolve r\nd ! fly+ c5tres1 l ! moon r\nd ! e>?4 ,! :eel mu/ n be less ?an #c feet diamet]4 ,fig4 #aba4 ,a revolv+ globe4 ,?is is1 also1 a mo/ beautiful piece4 ,! bottom is a horizontal :eel1 c>ry+ a /rong half hoop1 a b c2 a skeleton globe1 =m$ ) hoops1 is susp5d$ 9 ?is4 ,?is globe is driv5 by cases plac$ ^u x1 r\nd a hoop1 cross+ ! o!r hoops1 at "r angles1 l ! equator1 at "r angles to ! m]idians4 ,! m]idional hoops are cov]$ ) lances1 :ite or col\r$4 ,! globe revolves v]tically1 :ile ! :eel bel[ turns x horizontally2 ! comp\nd motion produces a peculi> oblique tumbl+ convolution1 exce$+ly p]plex+ to spectators1 ignorant ( its con/ruction4 ,in/ead ( a globe1 ! top piece may be a revolv+ cyl9d]4 ,fig4 #abb4 ,a m9e4 ,?is is a cyl9drical case1 conta9+ s]p5ts4 ,! bottom ( ! m9e %\ld be a circul> piece ( wood1 glu$ 94 ,on x1 place a circul> bag1 conta9+ ,f gra9 p[d]4 ,! bag is made ) two circul> pieces ( pap]1 "o half-an-in* diamet] l>g] ?an ! o!r2 lay ! small "o on ! top ( ! l>ge "o3 pa/e1 or gum1 ! expos$ rim ( ! bottom piece1 & b5d x up1 & press x d[n on ! small or top piece1 all r\nd1 leav+ a "p ?r\gh :i* to put ! p[d]2 :5 dry1 put 9 ! p[d]1 & /op up ! hole4 ,put x into ! m9e1 sme> x ) ! bru%1 dipp$ into meal pa/e1 9 ! usual way2 &1 ) a pepp]-box1 %ake 9 a little dry meal4 ,take a fix$ case1 *>g$2 envelop x1 s t ! pap] projects ab\t an in* at ! bottom3 take a piece ( squib-case1 ! same l5g? z ! s]p5ts2 put ?r\gh x a piece ( mat*1 long en\gh to protrude at ! top1 half-an-in*1 & to b5d ov]1 to =m a hook3 tie ?is 9 ! envelope ( ! fix$ case4 ,fill ! m9e ) s]p5ts1 nak$ prim$ m\? d[nw>ds3 ) ! scissors1 or a pair ( pli]s1 draw out ! middle s]p5t2 put 9 ! mat*$ squib-case2 hold ! fix$ case upright1 9 ! m9e1 & ram pieces ( torn pap] tight r\nd x1 to (f] resi/ance1 & cause ! s]p5ts to be bl[n high]4 ,to adju/ ! bl[+ p[d] 9 ! bag1 use ! foll[+ =mula1 ,i d5ot+ ! diamet] 9 in*es4 ,i x #b;,i drams4 ,requir$ ! quantity ( p[d] = a m9e #a-a_/b in* diamet]4 #a-a_/b x #c #d-a_/b drams #a_/d oz4 ,= #a-c_/d in*es8--#a-c_/d x #c-a_/b #g_/d x #g_/b #di_/h #f-a_/h drams #c_/h oz4 ,= #b in*es8--#b x #d #h drams #a_/b oz4 ,= #b-a_/b in*es8--#b-a_/b x #e #ab-a_/b drams #c_/d oz4 ,= #c in*es8--#c x #f #ah drams #a-a_/h oz4 ,x is by no means necess>y to be exact2 b ! =mula w s]ve z a guide4 ,fig4 #abc4 ,a jack-9-!-box4 ,?is is a case =m$ on a squ>e prism ( wood4 ,! pap] is to be pa/$ all ov]1 b z x _c be roll$1 x mu/ be fold$ ov]1 "o side at a "t1 & rubb$ smoo? ) a too?-bru% h&le1 or press$ ) ! f+]s4 ,! bottom may be =m$ by b5d+ 91 to a "r angle1 two opposite sides1 & press+ !m flat2 !n1 ^u !m1 ! two rema9+ sides1 l packets ( cocoa1 c4 ,or a squ>e piece ( wood may be glu$ 9 = a bottom4 ,! same bl[+ *>ge z = m9es4 ,fig4 #abd4 ,a devil-among-!-tailors3 a mixture ( crack]s & s]p5ts2 a roman c&le 9 ! middle1 hav+ its bottom /opp$ ) %ell fuse1 in/ead ( pla/] ( p>is3 #c1 or #d1 or any numb] ( roman c&les1 at regul> di/ances1 r\nd ! outside3 ^! are to be ti$ ) /r+1 & a /rip ( pa/$ pap] fa/5$ r\nd4 ,fig4 #abe4 ,a l9e-rocket3 two rockets ti$ to a piece ( roman c&le case1 head to tail3 t is1 "o rocket ti$ 9 "o direction1 ! o!r1 9 ! rev]se4 ,?is simply runs up & d[n a l9e4 ,fig4 #abf4 ,a pigeon frame 7( :i* fig4 #abg is a cross section7 may be made by tak+ a piece ( deal1 or ald]1 say #f in*es long1 & #a-a_/b in* squ>e3 bore a hole ?r\gh ! l5g? to receive ! l9e ^u :i* x is to run2 plane (f ! corn]s1 l5g?wise1 & *annel !m ) a g\ge1 to =m #d semi-cyl9d]s = ! rockets to lie 93 9 ! middle glue #d spokes1 ea* ab\t #d in*es long2 & r\nd ! spokes nail a :eel4 ,a piece ( cane makes good spokes1 light & /rong4 ,tie on ! frame1 ly+ 9 ! *annels1 f\r #f_/h rockets1 two po9t+ "o way2 two1 ! o!r3 ! clay or pla/] ( p>is1 9 ^! rockets1 is n to h a hole ?r\gh x1 z usual1 b to rema9 p]fectly clos$4 ,on ! :eel1 tie f\r #e_/h :eel cases1 *>g$ ) :eel case fuse1 ,no4 #a or ,no4 #aj4 ,lead] x ?us3 t\*pap] ! m\? ( "o :eel case4 ,f ! tail ( ?is fir/ :eel case1 c>ry two lead]s2 "o to ! next :eel case1 & "o to ! rocket ^: m\? is ne>e/3 ! tail ( ! second :eel case lights ! ?ird :eel case & second rocket2 & s on4 ,a long clo!s l9e mu/ be /ret*$ tight = ?is to run along2 x %\ld />t #c or #d y>ds1 at lea/1 f ! po/ to :i* ! l9e is ti$3 & ! rope %\ld be s long t ! fir/ rocket c\ld n c>ry x to ! end2 o!rwise ! lead]s are apt to snap & spoil ! piece4 ,t[>ds ! end1 z ! piece gets light]1 x w run ! :ole l5g? ( ! rope1 )\t injury4 ,x is necess>y to indicate ! fir/1 or />t+ rocket1 by "s means2 a piece ( r$ pap] may be pa/$ r\nd ! m\?2 or1 an in* or two ( /r+ may be ti$ to x2 or ! mat* may be b5t & ti$ s z to project an in* or two long] ?an ! o!rs4 ,on fix+ x on ! l9e1 9 ! d>k1 y c !n feel :i* is ! />t+ rocket1 & place its m\? t[>ds ! />t+ po/1 )\t hesitation4 ,( c\rse ! pigeon runs away 9 ! opposite direction4 ,fig4 #abh4 ,a pigeon-h\se1 made ) lances2 ?is may be fix$ 9 a c5tral position1 & h #d l9es runn+ f x3 ea/1 we/1 nor?1 & s\?4 ,z soon z ! lances are well alight1 />t ! pigeons4 ,?is is n necess>y = amateurs4 ,"o pigeon is suffici5t1 )\t any pigeon-h\se4 ,! piece1 fir$ at ! ,cry/al ,palace1 t]m$ a comet1 is a comb9ation ( ! pigeon1 fig4 #abf1 & ! turn+ sun1 fig4 #aad4 ,con/ruct a pigeon frame1 ) two hoops1 "o at ea* end2 to ^! hoops1 atta* brilliant cases1 or g]bes1 plac$ obliquely3 po9t ! m\?s ( all ! rockets & g]bes 9 ! same direction4 ,! :ole ( ! cases may be lit at once2 or a %ort case may fire ! rockets aft] ! piece has p>tly desc5d$ ! l9e1 by its own weight4 ,! l9e1 at ! ,cry/al ,palace1 is /ret*$ f ! top ( ! nor!rn t[] to ! gr\nd4 ,fig4 #abi4 ,a d\ble guillo*1 or w9dmill piece4 ,?is repres5ts two w9dmills1 turn+ 9 opposite directions2 & imitates ! eng9e turn+1 on ! backs ( wat*es4 ,fig4 #acj4 ,a five-po9t$ />4 ,?is has be5 already describ$4 ,x is desirable1 sometimes1 to convey ! fire f a movable or rotat+ piece1 to a fix$1 or second rotat+ piece1 :i* is effect$ ?us4 ,a lead]1 a1 fig4 #aca1 comes f ! tail ( ! la/ case ( ! fir/ rotat+ piece4 ,?is lead] is ti$1 9 "o or m places1 to "o ( ! spokes ( ! :eel1 & to ! nave2 & is left protrud+ at b4 ,a t9 box1 or a bit ( a m9e case1 d e f g1 is atta*$ to ! fix$1 or second movable piece 9 su* a mann]1 z to surr\nd1 b /& cle> (1 ! end ( ! mat*1 b1 z x revolves1 ) ! :eel4 ,a hole is made at c1 & ! end ( a lead]1 f ! second piece1 br\ght ?r\gh x4 ,! inside surface ( ! box1 d e f g1 is sme>$ ) meal-pa/e4 ,:5 ! lead] cat*es at a1 x bl[s ?r\gh to b2 ?is lights ! sme>$ surface ( ! box2 ! fla% communicates ! fire to c1 & ?is c>ries x :]e desir$4 ,sometimes a piece is made to drop1 :i* is ?us effect$4 ,suppose a cyl9drical piece ( iron1 #f in*es long1 #c in*es diamet]1 /&+ upright2 on ?is a second cyl9d]1 #ab in*es long1 #b in*es diamet]2 &1 on ?is1 a ?ird cyl9d]1 #b in*es long1 & #a in* diamet]4 ,if n[ a brass r+ #a-a_/d or #a-a_/b in*es diamet] be put on ! top1 x w slip d[n1 & re/ on ! #b-;in* cyl9d]2 if a r+ #b-a_/b in*es diamet] be slipp$ ov] ! top1 x w fall1 & re/ on ! bottom #c-;in* cyl9d]4 ,x is obvi\s t1 if a horizontal :eel1 hav+ a hole 9 ! nave1 #b-a_/b in*es diamet]1 be slipp$ on1 x w drop1 & re/ on ! bottom cyl9d]2 & t a second :eel1 ) a #a-a_/b in* hole 9 ! nave1 w re/ on ! second cyl9d]4 ,! two :eels1 !n1 may be plac$ on1 & held toge!r ) a piece ( ?ickly lead]$ mat*2 ! top :eel plays = a :ile1 & c>ries ! second :eel ) x2 ! tail ( ! fir/1 or o!r case1 lights ! bottom :eel1 & at ! same "t bl[s ! mat* to pieces1 & ! :eel drops4 ,( c\rse ?ree or m :eels may drop1 "o aft] ano!r4 ,see ! design1 fig4 #aff4 ,sometimes a horizontal motion is *ang$ to a v]tical1 ?us4 ,suppose an upright wood5 po/1 #c in*es squ>e4 ,saw (f ! top #ah in*es1 & fix x on aga91 ) a h+e2 drive a /aple1 on ! o!r side1 into ! top piece2 also "o into ! bottom piece2 & connect ! /aples ) a piece ( /r+1 to prev5t ! top piece fall+4 ,9 ! top drive a sp9dle1 z usual1 to receive a horizontal :eel4 ,on ! side ( ! fix$ po/1 aga9/ ! h+e1 fa/5 an iron bracket1 to /& =w>d1 s t ! top "p1 :5 ! /r+ is cut1 c fall d[n1 & re/ on ! bracket4 ,n[ slip ov] ! sp9dle a brass tube1 #c in*es long1 & almo/ a fit2 !n put on x a horizontal :eel1 c>ry+ a sme>$ box1 z above describ$1 to convey ! fire to a fix$ piece2 on ! top ( ! sp9dle screw a nut4 ,to ! bottom po/1 tie a piece ( %ell fuse1 & let ! /r+1 t prev5ts ! top piece f fall+1 be drawn ov] ! m\? ( ?is1 & secur$4 ,x is obvi\s t if1 aft] ! :eel has play$ a:ile horizontally1 ! %ell fuse is lit by a lead]1 ! /r+ w be burnt 9 two2 ! top "p w fall on to ! bracket2 & ! horizontal motion w be *ang$ to a v]tical "o4 ,roman c&les are be/ fir$ 9 b\quets ( ?ree or m2 connect !m ) lead]s ab\t #c in*es long2 & set !m 9 a block ( wood1 conta9+ ?ree or m holes1 div]g+ "r & left2 or tie !m to /ruts ( wood1 nail$ toge!r1 l ! supports = g>d5 fl[]s4 ,two v]tical :eels may be made to run r\nd ! outside ( a table1 to imitate ! motion ( ! ma*9e = gr9d+ drugs1 cru%+ clay1 c41 l two p>allel gr9d/ones go+ r\nd 9 a circul> tr\gh4 ,conceive a circul> table1 #bj in*es diamet]4 ,) a gimlet bore a hole 9 ! c5tre1 l>ge en\gh to admit a screw-eye1 ) lib]ty to turn easily r\nd2 slip ?r\gh x a /air-rod1 #b feet long2 x w ov]hang #b in*es at ea* end1 & may be swung r\nd4 ,at ! di/ance ( ab\t #d in*es f ea* end ( ! rod1 imag9e a cotton reel1 or a pulley2 :5 ! rod is mov$ r\nd1 ! reels or pulleys w roll r\nd 9 a circle1 l ! cyl9d]-cru%]s1 above m5tion$4 ,n[1 if a v]tical :eel 7 fix$ at ea* end ( ! rod1 s z to hang outside ! table1 x is obvi\s t1 ^u fir+ x1 ! :eels w\ld run r\nd4 ,( c\rse x mu/ n be a screw-eye & a /air-rod2 b anyone w und]/&1 f ?is description1 h[ to effect x4 ,^! contrivances h fall5 some:at into disuse1 s9ce ! introduction & v>iety ( col\rs1 b x is well to und]/& !m4 ,,to ,,fire ,a ,,gir&ole ,,( #ajj ,,rockets ,,at ,,once4 ,suppose a cubical tea-*e/4 ,9 ! top1 bore t5 r[s ( holes1 t5 9 a r[1 ) a c5tre-bit2 ! same 9 ! bottom1 9 su* a way t ! bottom holes fall p]p5dicul>ly "u ! top holes4 ,fa/5 ! box ^u f\r legs1 "o at ea* corn]4 ,sift f a pepp]-box a lay] ( meal p[d] ov] ! top2 put 9 ! rockets1 ) _! prim$ m\?s1 nak$1 to re/ on ! sift$ meal4 ,x is evid5t t1 ^u convey+ fire to ! meal1 by a lead]1 ! fla% w ignite ! :ole ( ! rockets1 at once4 ,( c\rse x ought n to be a tea-*e/1 b a box con/ruct$ on purpose1 ) a p5?\se lid1 to fall ov]1 & protect ! rockets1 till desir$ to be fir$4 ,x may be furni%$ ) f\r legs1 z 9 fig4 #agc4 ,! %elf1 fig4 #agb1 fits 9 at a b c1 fig4 #agc4 ,,tools4 ,fig4 #acb4 ,a port-fire hold]4 ,?is is made ( /eel1 some:at aft] ! mann] ( a pair ( pli]s4 ,! ends a & b are flut$1 or *annell$ 7semi-cyl9drical7 to receive ! port-fire3 a spr+1 rivet$ at c1 holds x tight2 by press+ on d1 ! burnt case drops3 ! end e is po9t$1 to ent] a long /ick1 bor$ to receive x1 & /r5g!n$ ) a brass f]rule4 ,z an in/rum5t ( ?is k9d c be obta9$ only :5 made to ord]1 ! foll[+ contrivance w s]ve ! purpose ( mo/ amateurs4 ,fir/ *>ge "s little port-fires1 #c in*es long & #a_/d in* diamet]1 till )9 ab\t #a-a_/d in* full3 hav+ fill$ a c\ple ( doz51 or s1 inv]t !m1 & knock out ! du/1 z ) squibs2 !n encircle ! :ole1 z if go+ to bang !m2 b p\r 9 dry s& in/ead2 empty a little s& f ea*1 & /op ! end ) pla/] ( p>is4 ,scrape out a little composition f ! o!r end1 & prime x ) damp$ meal4 ,take two in*es ( a roman c&le case1 or a piece ( turn$ wood1 ) a hole ?r\gh x1 fig4 #acc1 two in*es long4 ,h a long /ick1 fig4 #acd2 cut ! end1 a1 s t x w fit ! hole 9 fig4 #acc1 & ent] half way up4 ,at ! o!r end fix a wire1 z1 two & a half in*es long4 ,by slipp+ fig4 #acc on fig4 #acd x is evid5t "o in* vacancy is left to receive ! s& end ( ! port-fire2 :5 ?is is burnt out1 x c be pu%$ out ) ! wire1 z4 ,,to ,,con/ruct ,a ,,/eely>d ,,scale4 ,! num]\s =mul = col\r$ fires1 r5d]s ! use ( v small scales excessively tr\blesome2 & !re is p]petual dang] ( los+ ! little weights = gra9s & p5nyweights4 ,by con/ruct+ a /eely>d scale1 ! greate/ facility is atta9$1 "o weight answ]+ = all4 ,take a piece ( deal1 fig4 #ace1 ab\t z ?ick z a v5etian-bl9d la?2 x may be #bj or #bd in*es long2 an in* broad1 at ! left end2 & ab\t #a_/b an in* broad 9 ! ma9 l5g?4 ,make a hole at a1 twice ! diamet] ( a p93 ! same at b4 ,x is necess>y to obs]ve t ! hole1 a1 mu/ be on a level ) ! top ( ! long arm2 if x %\ld be a little high]1 x w\ld n be ( any consequ5ce2 b x mu/1 on no acc\nt1 be l[]4 ,h a piece ( deal1 fig4 #acf1 ab\t an in* squ>e1 & mortise a hole 9 x1 z drawn4 ,fix #ace 9 #acf s z to appe> l #acg4 ,a bit ( a common p91 or ne$le1 is to g ?r\gh ! mortise & ?r\gh ! hole1 a1 ( #ace4 ,see t x plays easily4 ,at s1 fig4 #acg1 ins]t a piece ( wire1 b5t l ! figure #h2 & to x1 tie ! /r+s fa/5$ to w1 :i* may be a copp] b[l1 or a t9 patty-pan4 ,! mode ( fa/5+ ! ?reads to ! figure ( #h wire1 is simply to slip !m ?r\gh1 b5d !m d[n1 & tie r\nd ) ?read1 z at z4 ,take a piece ( brass tube1 an in*1 or s1 long1 fig4 #ach1 & ) "s lead1 melt$ 9 ! b[l ( a pipe1 fix a bit ( wire 9 x1 b5t l a /aple1 or ! capital lett] ,u1 z drawn4 ,?is is = a weight4 ,slip x on ! arm ( fig4 #acg2 put a wood5 p9 9 ! hole y1 to keep ! weight f fall+ (f4 ,slip ! weight along1 till x balances ! patty-pan w3 suppose ?is po9t is at m4 ,?is w be ! />t+-po9t4 ,f m to y lay (f a numb] ( equal di/ances1 z eigh?s ( an in*4 ,numb] !m1 & ! scale is complete4 ,if x be desir$ t #ajj ( ^! divisions %\ld weigh #a ounce1 an ounce weight mu/ be put 9 ! patty-pan w1 & ! weight %ift$ along1 until x balances2 ! int]v5+ space mu/1 !n1 be divid$ into #ajj equal p>ts4 ,x is desirable to con/ruct two2 "o ) a l>ge weight1 t w weigh #h or #aj ounces2 "o ) a small weight1 to weigh ! #a_/ajj? "p ( an ounce4 ,?is may be ( wood1 ) a wire /aple1 ab\t ! ?ickness ( a pat5t %ort-:ite p94 ,no?+ c be m conv5i5t ?an ^! /eely>d scales1 z "o weight answ]s = all1 & nev] drops1 & gets lo/4 ,x is well to h ev5 a ?ird /eely>d scale4 ,?is may be made v ?91 ) a piece ( wire1 b5t to ! %ape ( fig4 #aga1 = a weight4 ,x may be made to weigh only ! fif? "p ( an ounce2 s t if divid$ into #ajj equal p>ts1 x w weigh ! #a_/ejj? "p ( an ounce2 s t 9 try+ a new col\r1 z little c be mix$ z w *>ge only "o or two pill-boxes4 ,a little not* %\ld be made1 at e division1 ) a f9e1 triangul> file1 to prev5t ! weight f slipp+3 e t5? division c be numb]$2 ?is is be/ done ) a blacklead p5cil1 z ink runs2 & on ! end s1 fig4 #acg1 m>k h[ _m to ! ounce4 ,possibly ! trade1 if desir$1 w\ld make !m to ord]4 ,!re is an in/rum5t1 some:at simil>1 ! *ondromet]1 = e/imat+ ! quality ( gra92 only ?is is con/ruct$ ^u ! pr9ciple ( ! log2 ! lev]age & c\nt]poise %[+ ! weight ( a p9t1 b indicat+ t ( a bu%el2 z ! half-m9ute s&-glass times ! runn+ out ( ! knots ( ! l9e1 & indicates nautical miles4 ,goods-weigh+-ma*9es1 at ! railways1 are on ! /eely>d1 or %ift+ lev]age pr9ciple2 also ! ma*9es w>rant$ to furni% y ) y\r correct weight4 ,,montgolfi] ,,balloons4 ,to project a patt]n gore4 ,) a radius ( #e in*es1 fig4 #aci1 f ! po9t a1 on ! l9e b o1 describe a semicircle2 divide ! upp] quadrant into ?ree equal p>ts1 9 ! po9ts g1 e1 c4 ,c>ry ! same di/ance1 once d[n1 to k4 ,draw ! l9es f g1 d e1 a c1 h k1 p>allel to ea* o!r1 & at "r angles to ! l9e b o4 ,draw ! l9e a k1 & prolong x to s1 s t ! di/ance k s %all be #aj in*es1 viz41 twice ! radius4 ,f s1 ) ! radius s k ( #aj in*es1 describe ! arc k n p4 ,draw o s p>allel to h k2 &1 halfway betwe51 m n4 ,z ! di/ance f a to c is #e in*es1 twice ?is w be #aj1 = ! equatorial bread? ( ! gore2 &1 z x is int5d$ to h #ab %eets ( tissue pap] 7#c ( ea* col\r1 yell[1 blue1 gre51 & r$71 &1 consequ5tly1 #ab gores1 #ab times #aj #abj1 ! half ( :i* is #fj1 = ! semi-circumf]5ce4 ,tissue pap] is a v ?9 d\ble-cr[n1 #cj by #bj4 ,lay d[n a /raight l9e1 b x1 fig4 #adj1 #fj in*es 9 l5g?1 & divide x into #f p>ts ( #aj in*es ea*2 & draw p>allels f g1 d e1 c41 at "r angles to ! m]idian l9e b x4 ,measure ! di/ance f g1 fig4 #aci1 & make f g1 fig4 #adj1 twice z mu*1 half on ea* side2 ! same ) d e1 c4 ,draw l9es1 connect+ ! extremities1 till ! fig4 #adj is complete4 ,in/ead ( tak+ ! tr\ble to con/ruct fig4 #aci ) ! compasses1 ! foll[+ measures w describe ! patt]n gore1 fig4 #adj1 at once2 f g w be #e in*es1 half to ! left1 half to ! "r1 ( ! l9e b x2 d e #h-b_/c in*es2 a c #aj in*es2 h k #h-b_/c in*es2 m n #g in*es2 & o p #f-c_/d in*es4 ,^! numb]s are *os5 to suit ! size ( ! pap]1 to get ! gores z l>ge z possible1 ) ! lea/ wa/e3 #fj in*es are select$ z ! l5g? ( ! gore1 be+ twice ! l5g? ( a %eet2 #aj in*es are #a_/f ! l5g?1 & exactly half ! bread? ( ! %eet2 s ! l5g? & bread? are bo? employ$1 )\t ! slighte/ wa/e4 ,! patt]n gore %\ld be ( c>tridge or imp]ial br[n4 ,,to ,,cut ,,! ,,gores4 ,lay ! twelve %eets ( tissue pap] flat ^u ea* o!r1 z at fig4 #ada2 cut ! patt]n gore into two pieces1 along ! l9e a c1 fig4 #adj1 & lay !m on ! tissue pap]1 fig4 #ada4 ,m>k r\nd !m ) a blacklead p5cil1 & cut !m ?r\gh ) a /rong pair ( scissors4 ,,to ,,jo9 ,,! ,,halves ,,toge!r4 ,lay ! bottom "p ( ! gore1 fig4 #adb1 flat ^u ! table1 & ! top "p ^u x1 s z to leave #a_/d ( an in* along ! edge expos$1 z %[n by ! %ad$ "p4 ,pa/e ?is2 &1 )\t remov+ ei!r piece1 b5d ! pa/$ "p ( ! l[] half gore ^u ! top1 & press x smoo? d[n4 ,,to ,,pa/e ,,two ,,gores ,,toge!r4 ,lay "o gore ) ! po9t t[>ds ! left h&1 & ano!r ^u x1 a qu>t] ( an in* back1 z 9 fig4 #adc4 ,pa/e ! %ad$ "p ( ! l[] gore1 b5d x ov]1 & press z be=e4 ,"o ( ! gores1 hav+ be5 drawn 9 by pa/+1 is n[ n>r[] ?an ! o!r4 ,f9i% ! six pairs1 & lay !m by to dry4 ,,to ,,pa/e ,,! ,,pairs ,,toge!r4 ,lay "o pair ) ! po9ts t[>ds ! "r h&1 ?us keep+ ! wide/ gore upw>ds2 & ano!r ^u x1 9 ! same mann]1 z fig4 #add4 ,b5d ! top gore back ^u itself1 by fold+ x d[n ! middle1 z %[n by ! bottom %ad$ "p1 & lay a book or weight ^u x1 to keep x out ( ! way2 pa/e1 & d\ble1 z be=e2 & s proce$1 till ! :ole twelve are f9i%$1 & ly+ ^u ea* o!r4 ,be c>eful to di/urb none ( ! gores4 ,,to ,,make ,,! ,,la/ ,,jo9+4 ,turn ! po9ts t[>ds ! left h&3 lift up ! top1 & b5d ! t5 inn] gores back ^u !mselves3 draw ! top gore ov]1 s z to make x lie ^u ! bottom4 ,pa/e z be=e4 ,?is is a some:at tr\blesome op]ation1 & x is advisable to h ! assi/ance ( a second p]son4 ,,to ,,wire ,,! ,,balloon4 ,select a coil ( iron wire1 a little ?ick] ?an a p92 & remove ! ela/icity1 z recomm5d$ ) col\r$ g]bes4 ,be=e apply+ x to ! balloon1 practise ! me?od ( mak+ a jo9+1 z %[n by fig4 #ade1 simply br++ ! ends toge!r1 cross+ !m ab\t an in* f ! extremity1 & w9d+ !m tight r\nd ea* o!r4 ,n[ lay ! balloon1 z 9 fig4 #adf1 ) a book1 or a flat weight1 ^u x1 to keep x d[n3 curve ! wire to ! %ape ( ! bottom ( ! balloon1 & lay x ab\t half an in* f ! edge4 ,not* ! pap]1 at ! jo9+s ( ! gores2 pa/e1 & fold back4 ,:5 p]fectly dry1 n be=e1 turn ! balloon ov]3 cut ! wire #b in*es long] ?an to meet2 b5d ! ends toge!r1 & make ! jo9+2 pa/e1 & b5d ov]1 ! rema9+ half2 & %ape ! wire to a circle4 ,a />1 ( d\ble-cr[n1 may be pa/$ on ! top1 & a ?read pass$ ?r\gh x1 to hold x by4 ,to effect ?is1 op5 ! balloon1 pass a book up x1 spread ! top flat on ! book1 & pa/e on x a />1 or a circul> piece ( pap]1 ! size ( a p5ny4 ,if a hole gets torn 9 x1 x c be repair$ 9 ! same way4 ,take two /raight pieces ( wire1 a little long] ?an ! diamet] ( ! m\? ( ! balloon2 pass !m1 half way1 ?r\gh a piece ( sponge1 at "r angles to ea* o!r2 fa/5 ^! wires across ! m\?2 saturate ! sponge ) wood naph?a1 or me?ylat$ _s1 tak+ especial c>e t n a drop falls on ! balloon2 get someone to set fire to "s pieces ( pap] on ! gr\nd2 hold ! balloon at a good height above ! flame1 to prev5t ! _s1 9 ! sponge1 f cat*+4 ,?ree p]sons ought to assi/ 9 ! />t3 "o to manage ! burn+ pap]2 two to hold ! balloon /eady1 & to keep ! m\? op51 = ! hot air to inflate x4 ,z soon z ! balloon gets exp&$1 set fire to ! _s2 & directly x beg9s to pull aga9/ ! h&1 :i* x w d1 let x g4 ,a balloon ( ?is size w require an ounce ( _s1 & z mu* sponge z w absorb x4 ,see fig4 #afg4 ,to project a gore = #bd %eets ( tissue pap]1 let ! radius be #g-a_/b in*es2 = #dh %eets1 #aj in*es4 ,! %ape ( ! balloon1 :5 exp&$1 w be ! same z fig4 #aci1 rotat+ on ! axis b o4 ,if ! patt]n gore be project$ f fig4 #adg1 ! balloon w be pe>-%ap$1 & may be fill$ ) gas1 l ^? />t$ f ! ,cry/al ,palace4 ,! pap]1 #af-lb4 d\ble-cr[n1 mu/ h a coat ( boil$ l9se$ oil4 ,! bottom %\ld be op51 & fitt$ ) a cyl9drical neck1 ab\t an in* diamet]1 & #c in*es long1 made ( writ+ pap] ( ?ree ?icknesses4 ,fig4 #afh %[s ! magnesium light atta*$4 ,a flat weight may be con/ruct$ by mak+ a ?9 deal box1 ! size & %ape ( a lucif]-mat* box2 fill x ) melt$ lead2 nail a lid on x1 & cov] x ) pa/$ pap]4 ,! same w s]ve = a pap]-weight4 ,a sp9dle1 on :i* to fire :eels1 is %[n at fig4 #adh2 x is furni%$ ) a fly-nut1 :i* c be tak5 (f1 & put on1 )\t tr\ble4 ,z !re is consid]able difficulty 9 obta9+ an article ( ?is k9d1 its place may be suppli$ by a c>riage-bolt1 ( :i* hundr$s1 if necess>y1 may be procur$ at ! ironmong]'s1 ( l5g?s v>y+ f #a in* to #ab1 or m4 ,"o ( #f in*es w be suitable = mo/ purposes4 ,z ! nut is small1 & w\ld be difficult to f9d1 if dropp$ on ! gr\nd1 on a d>k night1 proce$ z foll[s4 ,turn a piece ( bee*1 ab\t #a-a_/b in* squ>e1 & #b-a_/b in*es long1 into a cyl9d]1 ) hemisph]ical ends1 & a hole ?r\gh x1 l a popgun4 ,cut x1 :ile yet 9 ! la!1 or saw x across into two pieces1 "o an in* long1 ! o!r1 an in* & a half4 ,9 ! flat end ( ! in* l5g?1 mortise a hole1 & s9k ! nut 9 x2 take a circul> piece ( wood1 ) a hole bor$ 9 ! middle1 & screw x flat on1 ov] ! nut4 ,fig4 #aej1 a1 %[s ! turn$ piece2 b1 ! circul> piece1 screw$ on1 to keep ! nut f fall+ out4 ,?is s]ves ! purpose ( ! fly-nut ( fig4 #adh4 ,! c>riage-bolt is %[n1 fir/ at fig4 #adi2 !n at fig4 #aej1 ) ! nut screw$ on4 ,take a piece ( deal1 fig4 #aee1 ab\t #a-a_/b in* squ>e1 & #bj in*es long3 make a hole ?r\gh at a1 & drive ! c>riage-bolt f beh9d2 ! %\ld]1 be+ squ>e1 w hold firm2 9 front1 at c1 slip on ! above turn$ piece ( wood1 an in* & a half long3 ! piece1 ) ! nut emb$d$ 9 x1 is1 ( c\rse1 put on at ! end1 b4 ,! hole ?r\gh ?is in* piece %\ld be #a_/h ( an in*1 or m1 l>g] 9 diamet] ?an ! female 7or c\nt]7 screw ( ! nut1 9 ord] t x may slip on & (f ) ease4 ,at ! top fix a /rong wire1 d1 & file ! end r\nd & smoo?3 at s & x1 9 ! side1 fix two screw-eyes1 or /aples1 to receive rocket /icks4 ,at m & n bore two holes1 ?r\gh :i* x c be screw$ to a po/4 ,! screw-eye at s ought to be ab\t level ) ! top ( ! po/4 ,if !re is too great a space betwe5 w & z1 pieces ( a roman c&le case may be slipp$ on2 b a popgun1 saw$ into %ort l5g?s1 is bett]4 ,sev]al %\ld be kept 9 read9ess1 ( diff]5t l5g?s1 to suit ! naves ( diff]5t :eels4 ,a piece ( iron rod1 ab\t half an in* long1 & to fit ! hole1 ought to be driv5 up furilonas1 c41 to re/ on ! top ( d1 fig4 #aee2 & ! wire %\ld be a little long] ?an ! hole1 t ! piece may play cle> ( ! upright1 ! top ( :i* %\ld be hemisph]ical1 z drawn4 ,fig4 #aea is a screw-r+2 #aeb1 a screw-eye3 #aec1 a screw-hook2 #aed1 a cup-hook4 ,if a little bit1 s1 ( #aeb be saw$1 or fil$ out1 x makes a /rong] cup-hook ?an ! brass1 = mat*-weights4 ,,w+$ ,,rockets4 ,an #h_/h rocket is ! smalle/ size wor? mak+3 x is1 also1 suffici5tly l>ge2 &1 z x requires a ma*9e to fire x f1 x is be/ to keep to "o size4 ,! head1 fig4 #aef1 may be ! same z ! ext]nal diamet] ( ! case1 or x may be slightly enl>g$3 to receive a p>a*ute1 x may be #ab1 or ev5 #af in*es high2 & ! top may be clos$ ) a lid1 fig4 #afc1 =m$ ( a case *ok$ tight2 or by simply /opp+ x ) a piece ( turn$ wood1 or ) a ?9 bung1 pu%$ 91 z a cork into a bottle4 ,a bung may be readily saw$ ?9 ) a f9e-too!d saw2 if requir$ to be made small] 9 diamet]1 x mu/ be cut r\nd sidewise1 n longitud9ally4 ,if ! head is to receive />s1 x mu/ n be above #h in*es high4 ,to con/ruct ! w+s1 take a ?9 piece ( deal1 or t91 & cut out a "r-angl$ triangle1 fig4 #aeg4 ,make a b #g-a_/b in*es1 b c #a-a_/b in*4 ,take a piece ( imp]ial br[n pap]1 #h in*es long1 #d broad1 & fold x d[n ! middle l5g?wise1 s z to become #h by #b4 ,lay ! slop+ edge1 a c1 ( fig4 #aeg along ! fold$ edge ( ! pap]1 a c1 fig4 #aeh1 & m>k r\nd x1 ) a p5cil4 ,ab\t #c_/h ( an in* di/ant1 draw ! l9e d e p>allel to a b4 ,cut ?r\gh ) ! scissors1 & ! pap] w be ( ! %ape ( fig4 #aeh4 ,b5d ! %ad$ p>ts flat1 to =m a flap1 or k9d ( h+e4 ,pa/e ! surface ( ! two triangles1 & press !m toge!r to =m a d\ble ?ickness4 ,if ?is does n make ! w+ /iff en\gh1 ins]t1 betwe5 !m1 a triangul> piece ( c>dbo>d1 to make x ( ?ree folds1 l a %irt-coll>4 ,take a piece ( %eet t91 or a piece ( c>dbo>d1 fig4 #afa4 ,let m n be #g in*es2 & m p su* t x %all exactly w9d r\nd ! rocket4 ,divide x into #c equal p>ts1 by ! p>allel l9es r & s1 & at ea* end cut out little pieces1 z %[n at a a1 c4 ,n[1 if ?is be w\nd r\nd ! rocket1 m>ks c be made ?r\gh ! slits a a1 ) a blacklead p5cil1 or ) a /5cil-bru%1 dipp$ into blacklead p[d]1 su* z us$ = poli%+ grates4 ,^! m>ks w indicate ! places = ! w+s4 ,pa/e or glue !m on1 & secure ! jo9+s ) ano!r slip ( pap] pa/$ ov] !m1 z %[n by ! dott$ l9es1 beside ! w+s1 fig4 #aef4 ,! w+s w bran* out at angles ( #abj div]g5ce f ea* o!r1 l ! l9es a a1 b b1 c c1 fig4 #afb4 ,! rocket is ?us w+$2 &1 s f>1 complete4 ,,to ,,con/ruct ,a ,,slot-,,tube1 ,,or ,,rocket-,,guide4 ,procure #c pieces ( plan$ deal1 #a_/b an in* ?ick1 #b in*es broad3 let "o piece be #f feet #c in*es long2 ! o!r two1 ea* #f feet4 ,get a smi? to make #d triangul> iron holdfa/s1 k m n1 fig4 #afb1 #e in*es along ea* side2 ! iron may be a trifle above #a_/h ( an in* ?ick1 & #f_/h broad3 9 ea* side1 let two holes be made1 z 9 ! usual holdfa/s1 to receive screws4 ,! screws are repres5t$ at z z1 fig4 #afb1 :i* is a cross section ( ! tube4 ,fa/5 ! #d iron holdfa/s r\nd ! #c pieces ( deal1 z repres5t$ by w w1 fig4 #afj1 at equal di/ances4 ,! pieces ( wood w ?us =m a triangul> sp\t1 ) op5 corn]s4 ,! pieces are to be level at ! top2 ! longe/ "o1 ( #f;ft4 #c;941 w1 ?us1 be #c in*es bel[ ! o!r two1 z at r r1 fig4 #afj4 ,at s s bore two holes1 ab\t #a_/h ( an in* diamet]4 ,take a small piece ( deal1 fig4 #aei1 & fix 9 x two pieces ( wire1 s z to h ! appe>ance ( a tun+-=k4 ,^! wires are to g ?r\gh ! holes s s1 ( fig4 #afj1 to =m a re/+-place1 or support = ! rocket1 aft] x has be5 pu%$ up ! tube4 ,at ! top ( "o ( ! %ort pieces1 is to be a hook1 k1 by :i* to susp5d x f a po/4 ,?is po/ ought to be #i or #aj feet high1 t ! rocket may be fir$ )\t hav+ to /oop4 ,ev]y?+ be+ ready1 ! rocket is to be put up ?r\gh ! bottom ( ! tube1 & ! wires ( fig4 #aei pu%$ ?r\gh1 = x to re/ ^u4 ,x may !n be fir$4 ,^! rockets are peculi>ly fitt$ = a/]oids1 z1 f _! lightness1 !y rise to great heights1 ) imm5se rapidity1 n 9 a cont9u\s curve1 ( uni=m flexure1 b ) a sweep+ s]p5t9e motion1 z indicat$ by ! l9e1 fig4 #afd4 ,!y might be employ$1 ) great advantage1 = di/ress rockets at sea4 ,!y c\ld also be made ) f\r w+s1 & fir$ 9 volleys1 f batt]ies con/ruct$ ) squ>e tubes4 ,see ! design1 fig4 #afe4 ,,li/ ,,( ,,prices4 ,ammonia1 ,muriate1 or ,salammoniac1 #f;d4 p] lb4 ,antimony1 ,sulphuret1 #f;d4 ,ars5ic1 ,r$ ,sulphuret1 or ,realg>1 #as4 ,yell[ ,sulphuret1 or ,orpim5t1 #as4 ,b>ytes1 ,*lorate1 #fs4 ,nitrate1 #h;d4 ,ca/ ,iron ,bor+s1 #d;d4 ,*>coal1 #c;d4 ,coal t> naph?a1 or m9]al naph?a1 #d;d4 p] p9t4 ,copp]1 ,black ,oxide1 #cs4 ,oxy*loride1 #ds4 ,sulphuret1 #ds4 ,dextr9e1 #as4 ,gunp[d]1 ,f1 #h;d42 ,,ff1 #i;d42 ,,fff1 #aj;d4 ,meal1 #i;d4 ,lamp ,cotton1 #b;d4 p] oz4 ,lead1 ,*loride1 #bs4 #f;d4 ,nitrate1 #as4 ,protoxide1 or ,li?>ge1 #f;d4 ,deutoxide1 ,m9ium or ,r$ ,lead1 #f;d4 ,litmus1 #b;d4 p] oz4 ,magnesium ,fil+s1 #gs4 p] oz4 ,m]cury1 ,*loride1 or ,calomel1 #fs4 ,sulphuret1 or ?iop's ,m9]al1 #fs4 ,me?ylat$ ,_s1 #f;d4 p] p9t4 ,oxalic ,acid1 #as4 ,pla/] ( ,p>is1 #c;d4 p] packet4 ,pota%1 ,*lorate1 #as4 ,nitrate1 ,nitre1 ,saltpetre1 ,sal-prunella1 #f;d4 ,%ellac1 9 ,flake1 #as4 #c;d4 9 ,p[d]1 #bs4 ,soda1 ,bic>bonate1 #d;d4 ,oxalate1 #bs4 ,/e>9e1 ,composite ,c&le1 #a;d4 ,/eel ,fil+s1 #h;d4 ,/rontian1 ,c>bonate1 #cs4 ,nitrate1 #h;d4 ,sug>1 #e;d4 ,sulphur1 ,fl[]s4 ,sublim$ ,sulphur1 #d;d4 ,vegetable ,black1 #aj;d4 ,wax1 #a;d4 p] cake4 ,wood ,naph?a1 #g;d4 p] p9t4 ,z9c ,fil+s1 #cs4 p] lb4 ,,conclud+ ,,rem>ks4 ,sublimation is ! volatilization ( solid sub/ances by heat1 & _! cry/allization by cold aga9 into solids4 ,! products ( sublimation 7sublimates7 h receiv$ ! "n ( fl[]s f _! s(t effloresc5ce1 or aggregation ( m9ute spicul> cry/als into flakes2 z fl[]s ( sulphur1 ! cry/alliz$ refrig]at$ vap\r ( burn+ brim/one2 fl[]s ( b5zo91 b5zoic acid2 corrosive sublimate1 bi*loride ( m]cury2 sublim$ ars5ic1 camphor1 sal-ammoniac2 vegetable & lamp black1 ! cond5s$ fumes ( burn+ oils & res9s2 soot1 ! flakes deposit$ 9 *imneys f ! smoke ( burnt wood & coals4 ,di/illation is ! evaporation ( liquid sub/ances by heat1 & _! cond5sation by cold aga9 into liquids4 ,! products ( di/illation 7di/illates7 are usually t]m$ spirits2 z _s ( w9e1 alcohol or br&y2 _s ( gra91 g91 holl&s1 or :iskey2 _s ( molasses1 rum2 _s ( naph?a2 b5z9e1 c4 ,wat] heat$ & cool$1 comb9es 9 resemblance ! effects ( sublimation & di/illation2 aque\s vap\r by congelation cry/alliz+ into sn[2 & by cond5sation liquefy+ into wat]4 ,! cond5sation ( /eam into wat] is famili> to ev]yone4 ,x is /at$ t 9 ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 ^u ! sudd5 admission ( a curr5t ( cold air into a cr[d$ assembly-room1 ! vap\r 9 ! air 0 imm$iately congeal$1 & fell 9 ! =m ( sn[ flakes4 ,probably sn[ might be produc$ artificially by driv+ /eam into a vessel prep>atively cool$ bel[ ! freez+ po9t4 ,gums are ! exudation ( trees1 vegetable mucilage ?ick5$ by exposure to ! atmosph]e2 z gum f *]ry & plum trees2 gum arabic1 f v>ieties ( ! acacia1 ,turkey1 ,ea/ ,india1 ,s5egal1 or ,b>b>y2 ,turkey gum arabic is ! be/4 ,res9s are ! exudation ( trees1 g5]ally ev]gre5s1 ess5tial oils inspissat$ by oxyg5ation3 z ma/ic1 s&>ac1 b5zo94 ,gums are soluble 9 wat]2 res9s 9 alcohol & ess5tial oils4 ,gums dry & swell up by heat2 res9s s(t5 & melt4 ,gum res9s are p>tly res9\s & p>tly mucilag9\s2 z lac1 assaftida1 galbanum4 ,9 submitt+ %ellac to ! action ( alcohol1 ! :ole is nev] entirely dissolv$2 z ! lac conta9s1 besides ! res91 a mucilage :i* floats ab\t 9 ! liquid1 & r5d]s x turbid4 ,_m sub/ances :i* g "u ! "n ( gums 9 comm]ce1 are 9 reality res9s or gum-res9s4 ,native turp5t9e1 ! juice ( trees ( ! fir tribe1 ( ! consi/5cy ( honey1 yields on di/illation _s ( turp5t9e1 call$ also oil ( turp5t9e1 & by pa9t]s turps2 ! dry mass left beh9d 9 ! retort is colophony or ros94 ,ros9 is soluble 9 alcohol1 & is !re=e a res92 ros9 & res91 h[ev]1 are n synonym\s2 all ros9 is a res92 b all res9s are n ros94 ,ros9 has be5 tri$ 9 pyrote*ny1 b is ( no use3 a solution ( x 9 _s w b9d />s2 b x r5d]s !m :ite & smoky4 ,volatile1 e!real1 or ess5tial oils are obta9$ f plants by di/illation ) wat]2 z oil ( roses1 lav5d]1 ?yme1 pepp]m9t1 anise$1 c4 ,fix$ oils are obta9$ f animal fat by heat2 & f se$s ( plants by pressure & p]cussion2 z1 tra9 oil1 cod-liv] oil2 palm oil1 croton1 l9se$1 cottonse$1 c4 ,oxy*loride ( copp]1 if difficult to procure1 may be made by lay+ ?9 pieces ( copp] 9 a di%1 & p\r+ ^u !m a mixture ( half wat]1 & half hydro*loric or muriatic acid4 ,! next day remove !m1 & lay !m on a bo>d 9 ! %ade to dry4 ,:5 dry1 bru% (f ! gre5 p[d] :i* w be f\nd on ! outside1 ) a too?bru%1 into a bas9 ( wat]4 ,aft] a quantity is obta9$1 wa% x z direct$ = sulphur1 & dry x 9 ! bag1 fig4 #cc4 ,te/ x ) litmus pap] to asc]ta9 if free f acid4 ,saw a piece ( coke or *>coal 9 two1 & on ! flat surface place a few copp] fil+s2 direct ^u !m ! flame ( a lamp or c&le ) ! bl[-pipe2 !y w simply become r$-hot4 ,lay a few m fil+s1 & on !m a little calomel or sal-ammoniac3 n[ direct ! flame1 & a beautiful blue col\r w be produc$4 ,any ( ! salts ( copp] may be us$ to obta9 ! same effect1 ! *lor9e gas lib]at$ f ! calomel 7*loride ( m]cury7 or f ! sal-ammoniac 7ammonic *loride7 giv+ a blue col\r to all prep>ations ( copp] burnt 9 x4 ,weights = quickmat* may be made by ne>ly fill+ ! brass tube ) useless ru/y old nails1 tacks1 screws1 or odd bits ( iron1 or brass2 !n p\r+ 9 melt$ lead4 ,if ! ladle w n hold en\gh lead to fill x at once1 x may be p\r$ 9 at twice1 ?rice1 f\r or m times4 ,a tube #a-a_/d in* diamet] & #f in*es long w weigh #b-a_/b lb4 ,?is w keep a great l5g? ( mat* tight & /raight4 ,half-an-in* at ea* end ( ! tube %\ld be solid lead1 "o to receive ! screw1 & "o to make a firm bottom4 ,if at any "t ! basil end ( a p9:eel pipe %\ld be too small to admit ! nose ( ! funnel1 x may be enl>g$ by b9d+ a gum /rip r\nd x4 ,if p9:eels are too dry1 !y break 9 w9d+1 f ! h>dness ( ! composition2 if too damp1 f ! s(tness ( ! pap]4 ,z pap] _c be reli$ ^u = be+ always ( uni=m ?ickness1 if x be f\nd t a p9:eel pipe is too ?91 cut ! /rip a little broad]4 ,discretion may be us$ 9 all cases4 ,col\r$ lances may be prim$ ) meal p[d] v slightly damp$ ) ?9 lac solution4 ,lead] pipes may1 if pref]r$1 be fa/5$ to lances ) pat5t %ort :ites3 !y may be procur$ at ! hab]da%]'s2 ! price ( !m is #b;d4 p] oz4 ,pu% ! p9 ?r\gh ! side ( ! lead]1 d[n into ! side ( ! lance2 !n make a triangul> hole ?r\gh ! middle ( ! lead]1 d[n into ! middle ( ! lance1 turn+ ! tool r\nd to break ! prim+1 & secure ! lead] ) a gum /rip4 ,! gum /rip1 b5t r\nd1 assumes ! %ape ( ! capital lett] ,t4 ,! be/ tool = mak+ ! holes is a /eel bradawl1 gr\nd triangul> & to a %>p po9t2 ano!r bradawl gr\nd to a tap]+ po9t l a ne$le1 ab\t #c_/d ( an in* long1 may be us$ = mak+ holes up ! lances to receive ! wires4 ,scissor-gr9d]s w %ape !m1 if y h n a gr9d/one2 or !y may be rubb$ on a /one1 su* z us$ by m[]s to :et _! scy!s4 ,aft]w>ds set !m %>p on a hone4 ,fig #afi is a wasp-light4 ,! prop] composition w be f\nd among ! fuses3 drive x into a roman c&le case ) ! ramm]1 fig4 #d4 ,br+ ! lead] f ! m\? b1 backw>ds along ! outside ( ! case1 & tie x 9 a c\ple ( places1 z drawn4 ,ev5+ is ! be/ "t to use x3 pu% ! end b into ! ne/1 light at a1 & retire4 ,in/ead ( a five-po9t$ />1 a sev5-lance />1 fig4 #agj1 may be employ$4 ,to =m x1 h a piece ( deal bo>d1 half-an-in* ?ick1 #f-a_/b in*es squ>e3 draw ! diagonals1 to f9d ! c5tre2 &1 ) a pair ( compasses1 /ret*$ to a #c-;in* radius1 describe a circle4 ,c>ry ! radius #f times r\nd x2 & 9 ! po9ts & ! c5tre drive #g ,fr5* nails2 cut (f _! heads1 & fix on !m #g lances3 ! middle "o1 crimson2 ! o!rs1 #c gre5 & #c blue1 plac$ alt]nately4 ,9 =m+ a rocket sp9dle1 tap] x no m ?an w j make x deliv]3 ! ?ick] x is left at ! top1 ! /rong] ( c\rse x w be4 ,= small rockets1 #c_/h or #d_/h1 a brass1 iron1 or /eel wire1 ) a few not*es fil$ 9 x1 or made jagg$ ) a cold *isel & hamm]1 driv5 into a block1 w hold firm )\t a screw4 ,i h se5 !m driv5 into a piece ( ?ick plank1 & ! nipple =m$ ) an in*-l5g? ( wood1 cut cyl9drical1 bor$ & slipp$ ov] ! sp9dle1 l c 9 fig4 #aee4 ,inde$1 a sp9dle might be =m$ f a #e-;in* or #f-;in* c>riage-bolt4 ,at ,woolwi* ,ars5al rockets are *>g$ solid4 ,! fuse is %ap$ into pellets1 some?+ l l>ge pepp]m9t loz5ges1 or cyl9drical cakes ( pa/e black+1 by hydraulic pressure 9 a m\ld4 ,^! pellets1 discs1 or cakes1 :i* are almo/ z h>d z a /one1 are put into ! case1 & press$ 9 tight3 ! rocket is !n fix$ upright1 & sl[ly drill$1 z ,i h se51 ) a conical bor]1 work+ v]tically1 to let ! du/ fall & cle> itself4 ,?is mode mu/ n be imitat$ by an amateur2 inde$1 )\t accurate ma*9]y1 ! desir$ object c\ld n be effect$1 & !re is con/ant liability to dang]4 ,! fuse ( a rocket1 :5 consolidat$1 assumes ! =m ( fig4 #ah1 ) ! head sawn (f1 except t ! holl[ is tap]+1 in/ead ( cyl9drical2 & ! rocket /&s ?us-- #a_/c cup #f *oke holl[ #a-a_/c solid #a_/c pla/] #h diamet]s4 ,9 ! trade1 meal p[d]1 saltpetre1 & *>coal1 g by ! names ( meal1 petre1 & coal4 ,common coal1 = burn+ 9 fires1 is nev] employ$ 9 pyrote*ny2 x w\ld produce only dull r$ sp>ks & smoke4 ,meal1 or petre1 add$ to a fuse quick5s x2 sulphur slack5s x4 #f meal1 #a sulphur1 make a quickmat* t bl[s ?r\gh a lead] ) great viol5ce4 #a meal1 #a sulphur1 w sc>cely burn2 pure meal only %\ld be us$ = mat*1 or gra9 p[d] ) hot />*4 ,x has already be5 /at$ t nitre 9 p[d] is sometimes adult]at$ ) salt1 & t x is impossible to make a rocket ) su* /uff4 ,p[d]$ *lorate ( pota% is sometimes adult]at$ ) nitre3 ) su* mixture x is equally impossible to produce good col\rs3 nitre :it5s flame1 & ov]p[]s col\r4 ,*lorate ( pota%1 *>coal1 sulphur1 /e>9e1 us$ sep>ately1 ) discretion1 vivify col\rs2 calomel deep5s ! col\r1 b slack5s ! flame4 ,/> compositions :i* inflame vigor\sly 9 dry summ] wea!r1 w (t5 sc>cely burn at all 9 damp wea!r2 ?is is especially ! case ) />s conta9+ nitrate ( /rontian4 ,9 wa%+ sulphur1 /ir x ) a wood5 spoon2 if a silv] "o 7 us$1 a black sulphide w\ld be =m$ on ! surface1 v difficult to remove4 ,if silv] co9s 9 ! pocket get t>ni%$ :ile us+ sulphur1 rub !m ) salt1 or *alk1 or :it+4 ,a magnet is conv5i5t = lift+ tacks1 small screws1 c41 f divisions 9 nail boxes4 ,if ! brass tube =m]s get t>ni%$1 scrape (f ! lacqu] ) a knife1 s& pap] !m anew1 & give !m a fre% coat ( lacqu]4 ,let all :eel frames & woodwork be col\r$ black1 ei!r ) pa9t1 or ) a mixture ( vegetable or lamp black & size1 or ?9 glue1 to prev5t _! be+ se54 ,a :ite ?read hung ^u a bu%1 is visible _m y>ds (f2 a black "o c sc>cely be se5 a few feet di/ant4 ,black is n only invisible1 b x ?r[s ! brilliancy ( sp>ks1 & ! vividness ( col\rs1 into /rong] relief4 ,let e article be dri$1 r$uc$ to a f9e p[d]1 put into a clean bottle1 & c>efully cork$3 also let e bottle be labell$3 ! labels are be/ /uck on ) pa/e1 n gum3 gum labels are apt to drop (f 9 damp wea!r4 ,let all metallic articles1 liable to ru/1 be wip$ ) a rag dipp$ into olive oil1 be=e be+ laid by = future use4 ,be=e putt+ aside ! six-in* circul> fry+-pan1 set x ov] ! fire till w>m1 put into x a lump ( tall[1 & sme> x ) a rag3 :5 want$ = use1 set x on ! fire1 put into x a cupful ( wat] & a piece ( soda2 make ! wat] boil1 & /ir x well r\nd2 p\r away ! wat]1 & dry ! pan ov] ! fire4 ,let musl9 sieves always be dri$ be=e be+ put aside2 also1 aga91 be=e use4 ,z9c sieves may simply be wip$ dry4 ,h a place = ev]y?+2 & keep ev]y?+ 9 its place4 ,f>aday1 ! great ma/] 9 exp]im5tal lectures1 always devot$ _m h\rs to ! prep>ation ( 8 exp]im5ts = ea* lecture4 ,no po9t1 h[ev] trifl+1 be>+ ^u ! success ( ! exp]im5t1 0 consid]$ unimportant3 he us$ to try ! /opp]s ( all ! bottles he _h to use1 to see t !y _h n become fix$1 & ?us w\ld cause delay by requir+ =cible op5+4 ,8 example _c be too c>efully copi$4 ,be=e fir+ a display1 all po/s1 sp9dles1 l9es1 /aples1 screws1 t\*-pap]1 portfires1 pieces ( lead]$ quickmat*1 c41 %\ld be c>efully provid$4 ,a y>d ( tape sl[mat*1 hung to a nail at ! top ( a po/1 w supply fire = a long "t4 ,a book %\ld be kept = future guidance1 9 :i* %\ld be writt5 ! quantity ( composition requir$ to make a c]ta9 numb] ( articles ( a c]ta9 size3 by att5d+ to ?is1 mu* wa/e w be prev5t$4 ,nev]1 ^u any acc\nt1 leave compositions ly+ ab\t2 & let no?+ be done by c&lelight1 except mak+ cases4 ,quickmat*1 especially1 ought to be kept lock$ up1 s t nobody c get to x4 ,nev] put squibs1 crack]s1 c41 into ! pockets3 a /ray sp>k might ignite ! :ole1 & cause mo/ s]i\s mis*ief4 ,,fuses4 ,,roman ,,c&le4 ---------------------------------------- --- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabacad ---------------------------------------- --- ,sulphur #d #b #c #a #a #b #g #c #d #f #h #c #h - ,*>coal #c #c #c #b #a #c #h #a #a #g #i #caa #b ,nitre #h #b #h #d #c #iba #d #eahahajcb #a ,meal p[d] #h #h #c #c #b #dab #e #d #d #d #g - #c ---------------------------------------- --- ,,rocket4 ---------------------------------------- --- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabacad ---------------------------------------- --- ,sulphur #a #aab #d #h #d #b #d #b #b #a #a #h #a ,*>coal #d #bag #eaa #g #d #hab #h #b #bbg #b ,nitre #h #eejafcbaf #iafbjaf #d #dcf #d ,meal p[d] - - - - - - - #c #a #a #a #b #f #b ,/eel-fil+s - - - - - - - - - - - - - #a ---------------------------------------- --- ,,bur/+ ,,fire4 --------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c --------------------- ,meal p[d] #a #a #h ,gra9 p[d] ,f - #a - ,*>coal - - #a --------------------- ,,/>t+ ,,fire4 ------------------- ,numb] #a #b ------------------- ,*>coal #a #c ,meal p[d] #haf ,sulphur - #d ,nitre - #f ------------------- ,,:eel ,,& ,,fix$ ,,case4 ---------------------------------------- -------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabacadaeaf ---------------------------------------- -------- ,meal p[d] #hbd #hcf #dah #habdb #dafajacafbjdj ,sulphur #a #a - #a - - #a #a #c - - - #a - #a #d ,*>coal #a #d #a #d #a - - - - - - - - - - #c ,nitre #b #c - - #b #b #a #c #h - #b - #a - -#bd ,/eel-fil+s - - - - - #e #c #c #e #a #e - - - - #f ,vegetable black - - - - - - - - - - - #a #b - - #a ,realg> - - - - - - - - - - - - #a - - #a ,li?>ge - - - - - - - - - - - - - #c #c #b ---------------------------------------- -------- ,,squib ,,& ,,s]p5t4 ---------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c ---------------------- ,sulphur #a - - ,*>coal #a #a - ,nitre #b - - ,meal p[d] #h #h #d ,/eel-fil+s - - #a ---------------------- ,,p9:eel4 ---------------------------------------- ------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabac ---------------------------------------- ------- ,sulphur #a #c #e #c #gad #d #db #b #c #b - ,nitre #a #d #i #e #iaf #h #d #e #b #c #b - ,meal p[d] #b #iae #hbjcbbfafcfbfceah #c ,sulphuret ( ,antimony - - - - #a #c #a - - - - - - ,bee* sawdu/1 f9e - - - - - - #a - - - - - - ,oxalate ( ,soda - - - - - - - #c - - - - - ,li?>ge1 f9e - - - - - - - - #b - - - - ,orpim5t1 or ,realg> - - - - - - - - - #b #c - - ,vegetable black - - - - - - - - - #a #b - - ,nitrate ( ,lead - - - - - - - - - - - #c #a ---------------------------------------- ------- ,,saxon4 ---------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c ---------------------------- ,sulphur #a #c #e ,nitre #a #d #i ,meal p[d] #b #iae ---------------------------- ,,five-,,po9t$ ,,/>4 -------------------------- ,numb] #a #b -------------------------- ,meal p[d] #c - ,sulphur #h #b ,nitre #ab #e ,sulphuret ( ,antimony #a #a -------------------------- ,,spur-,,fire1 ,,= ,,fl[]-,,pots ,,& ,,/>-,,c&les4 ---------------------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d ---------------------------------------- ,vegetable black #g #b #c #d ,sulphur #ad #e #daf ,realg>1 or ,sulphuret ( ,ars5ic #b #a #a #b ,nitre #cbafajcb ,meal p[d] - #c -#ag ,*>coal - - - #d ---------------------------------------- ,,t\rbillion4 ---------------------------------------- --- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabac ---------------------------------------- --- ,sulphur #a #c #c #g #c #d #d #d #b #d #a #g #d ,nitre #d #eafaj #hcbagag #d #h #hbjad ,*>coal #b #c #h #d #c #f #d #e - - - - #c ,meal p[d] #aaa #hbdafcb - - #d #iajbcac ,/eel-fil+s - - - #h #f #e - - - - - - #b ,ca/ ,iron ,bor+s - - - - - #h #f #h #c #d #gad #e ---------------------------------------- --- ,,b5gal ,,light4 ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,sulphuret ( ,ars5ic1 ,realg>1 or ,orpim5t #a #a #b #a - - ,sulphuret ( ,antimony - -#aj #e #a #a ,m9ium1 or ,r$ ,lead - - #a #a - - ,sulphur #d #b #f #c #d #b ,nitre #ad #fbdadad #f ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,,blue ,,light4 -------------------------- ,numb] #a #b -------------------------- ,nitre #ab #e ,sulphur #d #b ,meal p[d] #c - ,sulphuret ( ,antimony #a #a -------------------------- ,,wasp ,,light4 -------------------- ,numb] #a -------------------- ,nitre #ad ,sulphur #e ,meal p[d] #c ,realg> #a -------------------- ,,portfire4 -------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d -------------------------- ,meal p[d] #c #a #a #e ,sulphur #d #b #b #h ,nitre #ab #d #fbe -------------------------- ,,%ell ,,fuse4 -------------------- ,numb] #a -------------------- ,meal p[d] #d ,nitre #b ,sulphur #a -------------------- ,,g]be4 ---------------------------------------- -- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaab ---------------------------------------- -- ,sulphur #b #c - #a - #b #c #b #b #b - - ,nitre #b #b - - -#aj #f #d #i #d - - ,meal p[d] #afcf #d #haf - #iaf #b #b #h #c ,/eel-fil+s #a #f - - - - - - - - - - ,ca/ ,iron ,bor+s #e #h #a #c #h #g #e #h #e #c - - ,*>coal - - - - #a #b #b #a #b #b - - ,coke gra9s - - - - - - - - - - #a - ,porcela9 gra9s - - - - - - - - - - - #a ---------------------------------------- -- ,,tail$1 ,,/ream]1 ,,or ,,comet ,,/>s1 ,,= ,,rockets1 ,,%ells1 ,,& ,,roman ,,c&les4 ---------------------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i ---------------------------------------- ,vegetable black #a #c #c #f - - - - #c ,*>coal #b #h #b #c #a #c #fab #b ,sulphur #ebd #b - #b #d #a #b #b ,nitre #ebd #i - #h #iajbj #i ,meal p[d] #hcj #faf -#bj #e #g #f ,oxalate ( ,soda - - - - #dab - - - ,sulphuret ( ,antimony - - - - - - - - #d ---------------------------------------- ,,oil$ ,,tail$ ,,/>s ,,= ,,rockets ,,& ,,%ells4 ---------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c ---------------------------- ,*>coal #i #f #b ,sulphur #i #e #b ,nitre #cbah #i ,meal p[d] #bdab #e ,sulphuret ( ,antimony #af #i #d ---------------------------- ,to #a ounce add tw5ty-f\r drops ( boil$ l9se$ oil3 rub !m ?or\ghly toge!r 9 a mort>2 !n spread out ! mixture1 = a few days1 to dry4 ,:5 dry1 mix ) />*1 dextr9e solution1 or gum wat]1 & *op into #c_/h or #a_/b in* cubical blocks4 ,,/eel ,,/>s ,,= ,,rockets ,,& ,,%ells4 -------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d -------------------------- ,nitrate ( ,lead #hbdbh - ,*lorate ( ,pota% #c #e #f #e ,*>coal #b #f #f #a ,/eel-fil+s #b #f #f #c ,nitre - #d #c - ,%ellac1 f9e - - #a - ,sulphur1 wa%$ - - - #a -------------------------- ,mix toge!r on pap]1 damp ) lac solution1 & *op into cubical blocks4 ,! composition may also be pump$ into roman c&le /ream] />s4 ,,pe>l ,,/ream]4 -------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e -------------------------- ,nitre #abbf #b - - ,*>coal #eaa #a - - ,z9c-fil+s #adbh #dajae ,meal p[d] - - #a #hab ,vegetable black - - - #a #a -------------------------- ,,gold ,,ra94 ---------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e ---------------------- ,sulphur #a #a #a - - ,nitre #b #b #b - - ,*>coal #f #a #e #a #c ,meal p[d] #af #fah #d #h ---------------------- ,,silv] ,,ra94 ----------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d ----------------------------- ,/eel-fil+s #a #b #b #c ,meal p[d] #d #g #h - ,nitre - #a - #b ,sulphur - - #a - ,*>coal - - - #c ,nitrate ( ,lead - - -#aj ----------------------------- ,,:ite ,,or ,,bright ,,/>s4 ---------------------------------------- ------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaab ---------------------------------------- ------------- ,meal p[d] #c #c - #a #a #a #a #a #c - - - ,sulphur #d #f #d #b #c #b #b #aaa #e #g - ,nitre #hadad #eaj #f #i #ddhbd -#ah ,sulphuret ( ,antimony - - #a - #c - #b #aaj #e #f #c ,sulphuret ( ,ars5ic1 ,realg> - - - #a - #a - - - #c #e - ,m9ium1 or ,r$ ,lead - - - - - - - - - #b - - ,nitrate ( ,lead - - - - - - - - - - - #c ,*lorate ( ,pota% - - - - - - - - - - -#bh ,%ellac - - - - - - - - - - - #e ---------------------------------------- ------------- ,,sug> ,,blues ,,= ,,/>s ,,& ,,lances4 --------------------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i --------------------------------------- ,*lorate ( ,pota% #hcfdjdjcf #idddj #f ,calomel #dahbdbdab #cab - #e ,sug> #cab #iab #d #aab #i #d ,sulphuret ( ,copp] #ebbbbab #d #cabbb - ,/e>9e - #a #b #a #c #a #a #b - ,oxy*loride ( ,copp] - - - #c #d #b #e - - ,sal ,ammoniac - - - - - - - #f - ,copp]-fil+s - - - - - - - - #a --------------------------------------- ,no sub/ance comb9es bett] ) salts ( copp]1 ?an sug>4 ,sug>1 put into ! b[l ( a tobacco pipe1 & plac$ 9 ! fire1 burns fi]cely1 & is conv]t$ into c>amel4 ,?is1 p\r$ on to a plate1 slightly sme>$ ) butt]1 to prev5t its /ick+1 h>d5s on cool+2 & is us$ = col\r+ br&y1 v9eg>1 gravy1 port]1 c(fee1 c4 ,/e>9e mu/ be scrap$ v f9e f a composite c&le4 ,,blue ,,/>s ,,& ,,lances ,,)\t ,,sug>4 ---------------------------------------- ---- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabacadae ---------------------------------------- ---- ,*lorate ( ,pota% #edjahdj #f #hdhdjbdafcjbd #hbbdj ,calomel #dbj #hbh #b #babab #f #haj #h #a #hbj ,sulphuret ( ,copp] #dbjajbh - #b - - - - - - #c #fbe ,%ellac #a #e - - - - #b #b #a - - #a - - #e ,oxy*loride ( ,copp] - #b - - - - #h #i #f #eaj #d #a #b - ,dextr9e - - #eaj - - - - - - - - - - #b ,sulphur - - - - #c #d #d - #a #b #c #b #c #e - ,/e>9e - - - #c - - #a #a #b #b #c #a - - - ,black ,oxide ( ,copp] - - - - #a #a #a - - - - - - - - ,copp]-fil+s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ,sal ,ammoniac - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------- ,numb] #afagahaibjbabb ---------------------------- ,*lorate ( ,pota% #fafbd #b #edjdj ,calomel #c #a #h - - - - ,sulphuret ( ,copp] #e - - - #abjbb ,%ellac - - #a - - #e - ,oxy*loride ( ,copp] - #b - #a #a - - ,dextr9e #b - - - - - - ,sulphur - #d #b #a #b #e #e ,/e>9e - - - - - - #c ,black ,oxide ( ,copp] - - - - - - - ,copp]-fil+s - - #e - - - - ,sal ,ammoniac - - - - - #f #f ---------------------------- ,,crimson ,,& ,,sc>let ,,/>s ,,& ,,lances4 ---------------------------------------- ---- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabacadae ---------------------------------------- ---- ,*lorate ( ,pota% #af #hafafbdaf #eaf #hafbe #dcb #faf ,nitrate ( ,/rontian #afafcbcb -#af #dbd #e #fcj #gdh #e - ,sulphur1 wa%$ #e #f #iab #f #e #b - #a -#aj #a #f - - ,*>coal1 f9e #a #a #a #a #a - - - - - - - - - - ,%ellac - #a #d #b #b - - #g #a #d #c #aab #a - ,calomel - - #g - #f #a -#ad #b #b #i #bab #e - ,sulphuret ( ,copp] - - #c #a - - - #a #a #a #c #a - #a - ,realg>1 or ,orpim5t - - - - - #a #a #a - - - - - - - ,vegetable black - - - - - - - - - - #a - #a - - ,loaf ,sug> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #g ,c>bonate ( ,/rontian - - - -#aj - - - - - - - - -#aa ---------------------------------------- ---- ---------------------------- ,numb] #afagahaibjbabb ---------------------------- ,*lorate ( ,pota% #bhcbbfif #hbd #h ,nitrate ( ,/rontian -#dbajgbabahab ,sulphur1 wa%$ -#ac #ebd #b - #b ,*>coal1 f9e - - - - - - - ,%ellac - #d #cba #d #e #c ,calomel #ababajdb - - #d ,sulphuret ( ,copp] - #d #a #d #a #e - ,realg>1 or ,orpim5t - - - - - #a - ,vegetable black - #a - - - - #a ,loaf ,sug> #ab - - - - - - ,c>bonate ( ,/rontian #e - - - - - - ---------------------------- ,x is impossible to p[d] %ellac suffici5tly f9e1 by h&2 &1 tw5ty ye>s ago1 x c\ld n be procur$4 ,ab\t t "t ! drug-gr9d]s1 f9d+ a dem& = x1 submitt$ x to ! action ( ! /amp+ mills1 7me*anical pe/le & mort>71 & n[ x c be obta9$ at mo/ %ops4 ,*]ti] mix$ x ) salt2 melt$ ! two toge!r2 p[d]$ ! mixture2 & wa%$ out ! salt4 ,su* process is ne$less n[4 ,x is useless1 unless z f9e z :eat5 fl\r4 ,page1 ( #dg1 ,blackfri>s ,road2 & ,*ubb1 ( #bi1 ,old ,/reet1 ,/4 ,lukes1 ,london1 supply x4 ,,gre5 ,,or ,,em]ald ,,/>s ,,& ,,lances4 ---------------------------------------- ------ ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabacadae ---------------------------------------- ------ ,*lorate ( ,pota% #af #hacbcbadd #h #c #a -#af #fabaf #cdh ,nitrate ( ,b>ytes #af #hajhedafjba #b - - #h #g #e #h #cdb ,*lorate ( ,b>ytes - - - - - #c #b #b #d #h #c #d #d - - ,sulphur1 wa%$ #e #d #f #f #d #g #a #a #a #e - - #a - - ,*>coal1 f9e #a #a - - - #a - - - #a - #a - - - ,sulphuret ( ,antimony - #a - - - - - - - - - - - - - ,calomel - - #dhbgajj - - - - - #e #b #b #b - ,%ellac - - -#bd #abab #b - - - - #c #d - #g ,vegetable black - - - #a #a #a - - - - - - - - - ,loaf ,sug> - - - - - - - - - - #e - - #b #g ,salammoniac - - - - - - - - - - - - - - #e ,orpim5t1 or ,realg> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ,sulphuret ( ,copp] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---------------------------------------- ------ ------------------------- ,numb] #afag #ahaibj ------------------------- ,*lorate ( ,pota% #bbbdajhbdaf ,nitrate ( ,b>ytes #bbcbajhcbdh ,*lorate ( ,b>ytes - - - - - ,sulphur1 wa%$ -#aj #ah #hab ,*>coal1 f9e - - - - #a ,sulphuret ( ,antimony - - - #b - ,calomel #aj - #dh - #h ,%ellac #a - #bd - #e ,vegetable black - - #a - - ,loaf ,sug> #ad - - - - ,salammoniac - - - - - ,orpim5t1 or ,realg> - #c - #c - ,sulphuret ( ,copp] - - - - #b ------------------------- ,if p[d]$ nitrate ( b>ytes1 & %ellac cru%$ by be+ hamm]$ 9 a bag1 are mix$ toge!r1 & melt$ 9 a pipk91 ov] ! fire1 ! mixture1 :5 cold1 may be r$uc$ to a p[d] 9 an iron mort>1 ) pati5ce4 ,take ,numb] #f4 ,weigh out #ba p>ts nitrate ( b>ytes1 & #b p>ts ( co>sely p[d]$ lac2 melt !m toge!r2 :5 cold1 p[d] !m2 & add ! o!r sub/ances 9 prop] proportion4 ,%ellac may be melt$ ) nitrate ( /rontian1 9 ! same way4 ,,deep ,,& ,,pale ,,yell[ ,,/>s ,,& ,,lances4 ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaabacadae ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,*lorate ( ,pota% #h #dabafabaf #d #daf #c #hafaf #d #h ,oxalate ( ,soda #c #b #h #d #d #d #c #a #d #d #d #e - #a - ,bic>bonate ( ,soda - - - - - - - - - - - - #c - #c ,nitrate ( ,/rontian - - - - - -#bj - - -#af - #d - - ,c>bonate ( ,/rontian - - - #c #b #c - - - - - - - - - ,nitrate ( ,b>ytes - - - - - - - - #daj - - #c - - ,sulphur1 wa%$ - - - #d #d #d - #a #b - #f #e - - - ,%ellac #b #a #c - #a #a #e - #b #c #a - #d #a - ,/e>9e - - - - - #a - - #a - - - - - - ,*>coal1 f9e - - - - - - - - - - #a #a - - - ,orpim5t1 or ,realg> - - - #a #a #a - - - - - - - - #a ,sug> - - - - - - - - - - - - - #a #c ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,,mauve ,,& ,,lilac ,,/>s ,,& ,,lances4 ---------------------------------------- ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #i ---------------------------------------- ,*lorate ( ,pota% #bhagfjdjbebdbdbeab ,calomel #ab - - -#ajabab - - ,%ellac #d - - - #e #e #e - - ,nitrate ( ,/rontian #d #dbead - #d -#afaf ,sulphuret ( ,copp] #b #gbj - #e #b #b - - ,/e>9e #a - - - #a - #a - - ,sulphur1 wa%$ - #gceaf - - -#ab #b ,*loride ( ,lead - #a - #b - - - - - ,nitrate ( ,lead - - - -#aj -#ab #a - ,oxy*loride ( ,copp] - - #hab - - - #f - ,salammoniac - - #a - - - - - - ,vegetable black - - - #a - - - #a #a ,nitre - - - #b - - - #b #a ,c>bonate ( ,/rontian - - - - #e - #d - - ,orpim5t1 or ,realg> - - - - - - #a - #a ---------------------------------------- ,,purple ,,& ,,violet ,,/>s ,,& ,,lances4 ---------------------------------------- ------ ,numb] #a #b #c #d #e #f #g #h #iajaaab ---------------------------------------- ------ ,*lorate ( ,pota% #dbbhdhaf #faf #c #fbfcjifbd ,nitrate ( ,/rontian #dbaddh - #d - - #a - -#bd - ,sulphur1 wa%$ #ac -#bh #b #a #f #a #c - #c - #b ,calomel #abadbh #g #b #f #b #bbj #hdh #h ,sulphuret ( ,copp] #d #adj #h #a - #c - #cab #a - ,%ellac #d #e #a - #a - - - - #d - #a ,vegetable black #a - - - - - - - - - - - ,black ,oxide ( ,copp] - - - - - #d #d #a - - - - ,c>bonate ( ,/rontian - - - - - - - - #dab - - ,sug> - - - - - - - -#ad -#db - ,oxy*loride ( ,copp] - - - - - - - - - - - #d ,/e>9e - - - - - - - - - - - #b ---------------------------------------- ------ ,,magnesium ,,col\rs ,,= ,,/>s ,,& ,,a/]oids4 ---------------------------------------- --------------------- ,col\rs4 ,crimson4,sc>let4,gre54,blue4,yell[4,:it e4 ---------------------------------------- --------------------- ,nitrate ( ,/rontian #h #f - - - - ,*lorate ( ,b>ytes - - #ab - - - ,oxy*loride ( ,copp] - - - #b - - ,oxalate ( ,soda - - - - #b - ,sulphuret ( ,antimony - - - - - #a ,*lorate ( ,pota% #b #d - #e #d - ,nitre - - - - - #ab ,sulphur #b #b #a #b - #d ,*>coal #a - - - - - ,%ellac - #b #c #a #a - ,calomel - #d - #b - - ,magnesium-fil+s #b #c #b #b #a #b ---------------------------------------- --------------------- ,,sl[ ,,fires1 ,,to ,,be ,,heap$ ,,^u ,a ,,tile ,,9 ,,%ape ,,( ,a ,,cone1 ,,& ,,lit ,,at ,,top4 ---------------------------------------- ---------------- ,col\rs4 ,r$4 ,gre54 ,purple4 ,yell[ ---------------------------------------- ---------- ,nitrate ( ,/rontian #afbdajh - - - #ajh #gb #bj - ,nitrate ( ,b>ytes - - - #afafaf - - - #aj ,oxalate ( ,soda - - - - - - - - #c #e ,sulphuret ( ,copp] - #c #cj - - - #bd #c - - ,*lorate ( ,b>ytes - - - - -#ab - - - - ,*lorate ( ,pota% #a #c #ab #a #a - #i #d #b #b ,*>coal1 f9e #a - - #a - - - - - - ,calomel - #f #bd - #e #i #bd #ah - - ,sulphur1 wa%$ #d #h #ci #d #b #g #ci #bd #d #a ,%ellac - #a #b - #b #a #b #c #b #f ,vegetable black - - #a - - - #a #b - - ---------------------------------------- ---------- ,,index4 ,air ,balloons1 #afe4 ,air ,balls1 #abd4 ,alum1 #ac4 ,articles1 to ,mix1 #h4 ,a/]oid1 or ,p>a*ute ,rockets1 #aca4 ,balloons1 ,fire or ,montgolfi]1 #aei4 ,gas1 #afe4 ,screw-propell$1 #hj4 ,bl[-pipe ,exp]im5t1 #agf4 ,blue ,lights1 #aaa4 ,bottles1 to ,clean1 #g4 ,bottomless ,pill-boxes1 #eg4 ,brass1 to ,lacqu]1 #d4 ,bur/+ ,p[d]1 #de4 ,caprice ,:eels1 #aci4 ,c>riage ,bolts1 #afe4 ,cascade1 #adb4 ,cases1 to ,tie on ,:eels1 #acf4 ,ca/ ,iron ,bor+s1 to ,pres]ve1 #aaf4 ,*>coal1 #df1 #di4 ,*5ille1 #acb4 ,*equ] ,piece1 #ada4 ,*]ti]'s ,copp]1 #ad4 ,*9ese ,fli]s1 #hc4 ,trees1 #fi4 ,*ondromet]1 #aeh4 ,*opp$ ,/>s1 #ed4 ,clay1 #ae4 ,c(fee ,mill1 #eb4 ,coke1 #dh4 ,col\r$ ,g]bes1 #gj4 ,lances1 to ,prime1 #agg4 ,comet1 #adh4 ,compositions requir$1 #dd1 #fh4 ,conclud+ ,rem>ks1 #agc4 ,crack]s1 #ih4 ,cracks 9 ,wood5 ,b[ls1 #bc4 ,cro*et ,cotton1 #bi4 ,cup ,hook1 #afg4 ,cut ,/>s1 #ed4 ,d>n+ ,cotton1 #bi4 ,devices = ,lancework1 #aae4 ,devil-among-!-,tailors1 #adf4 ,dextr9e ,solution1 #aa4 ,di/illation1 #agc4 ,di/ress ,rockets1 #aga4 ,drop ,piece1 #aej4 ,dry ,pill-box ,/>s1 #ed4 ,envelop$ ,/>s1 #eh4 ,f>aday's ,example1 #ahc4 ,fire f ,:eel to ,fix$1 #adi4 ,five-po9t$ ,/>1 #hc4 ,fix$ ,cases1 #ff4 ,flat ,weights1 to ,make1 #afe4 ,flax1 #e4 ,fl[] ,pots1 #gb4 ,fly+ ,dut*man1 #hj4 ,frames1 #ig4 ,fr5* ,nails1 #ig4 ,fry+ ,pan1 #h4 ,funnel1 to ,make1 #hf4 ,furilona ,:eel1 #aci4 ,fuses1 #ahe4 ,galileo's ,discov]y1 #ach4 ,g>d5 ,sieves1 #di4 ,gauge1 #b4 ,g]bes1 #fi4 ,gir&ole ( ,rockets1 #aec4 ,gold ,ra9s1 #ajg4 ,goods-weigh+ ,ma*9e1 #aeh4 ,gores1 to ,cut1 #afa4 ,gr9d+ ,mill1 to ,imitate1 #aeb4 ,gum ,bottle1 #ab4 ,bru%es1 #ab4 ,solution1 #aa4 ,/rips1 #aad4 ,gum-res9s1 #age4 ,gums1 #agd4 ,gunp[d]1 #ah4 ,hemp1 #e4 ,hit*1 to ,make1 #cf4 ,horizontal ,:eel1 #adj4 ,*ang$ to ,v]tical1 #adj4 ,jack-9-!-,box1 #ade4 ,knitt+ ,cotton1 #bi4 ,lac ,solution1 #i4 ,lamp ,black1 #gc4 & ,l9se$ ,oil1 #gc4 ,cotton1 #be4 ,lances1 #aab4 to ,"t1 #ach4 ,lead] ,pipes1 #ajb1 #ajc4 ,lea!r ,bag1 #ah4 ,l9e1 or ,telegraph ,rocket1 #adf4 ,li/ ( ,prices1 #agb4 ,litmus ,pap]1 #ea4 ,log-l9e1 #aeh4 ,magnet1 #aha4 ,mallets1 #f1 #ci4 ,m>oons1 or ,imitative ,cannon1 #aje4 ,salute1 to ,fire1 #ajg4 ,meal p[d]1 #ah4 ,m9es1 #adc4 ,mort>s1 #abb4 ,ne/ ( ,%ells1 #aca4 ,nitrate ( ,/rontian1 to ,dry1 #h4 ,pota%1 or ,nitre1 #df4 ,oil ,flasks1 #abd4 ,oils1 ,fix$1 #age4 ,volatile1 #age4 ,oxalate ( ,soda1 #ea4 ,oxy*loride ( ,copp]1 #agf4 ,pap] ,weights1 #afe4 ,p>a*ute1 #aca4 ,pa/e1 #ac4 ,pot1 #ac4 ,patt]n ,gore1 #afj4 ,peacock's ,plumes1 #ajh4 ,pe>l ,/ream]1 #aaa4 ,p5dulum1 ,inv5tion (1 #ach4 ,pigeon1 or ,fi]y ,phnix1 #adf4 ,h\se1 #adh4 ,p9s = ,lu/res1 #gb4 ,p9:eels1 #ia4 ,pipes1 to ,jo91 #ajb4 ,plait ,mill1 #ii4 ,pla/] ( ,p>is1 #ae1 #bb4 ,pocket ,scissors1 #aje4 ,porcela91 #dh4 ,portfire1 #gc4 ,hold]1 #aed4 ,pr9ce ( ,wales' ,fea!rs1 #aab4 ,pyramidical ,piece1 #adb4 ,quickmat*1 to ,make-- ,usual ,me?od1 #bd4 ,my ,new ,me?od1 #bf4 ,box1 #ca4 to ,te/1 #cj4 ,quill ,scoop1 #bc4 ,ra9b[ ,:eel1 #ach4 ,rayonant ,/> ,piece1 #ada4 ,res9s1 #agd4 ,revolv+ ,globe1 #adc4 ,rocket1 #cb4 ,drifts1 #ch4 ,guide1 #agj4 ,heads1 #ei4 ,m\lds1 #fc4 ,proportions1 #cc1 #cd4 ,sp9dles1 #cg4 ,/>s1 #ec4 ,rocket ,/icks1 #fb4 to ,fire1 #de4 ,roll+ ,bo>d1 #a4 ,roman ,c&le1 #a4 ,b\quets1 #aeb4 ,saucissons1 #aji4 ,saxons1 #ha4 ,scales1 #aee4 ,scoops1 #ae1 #bc4 ,screw ,eye1 #afg4 ,hook1 #afg4 ,r+1 #afg4 9 ,brickwork1 #bc4 ,scroll ,:eel1 #ada4 ,s]p5ts1 #ij4 ,sev5-lance ,/>1 #agi4 ,%ell ,fuses1 #gc4 ,%ells1 ,cyl9drical1 #abe4 ,sph]ical1 #aag4 ,sph]oidal1 #abd4 ,sieves1 #dg1 #di4 ,silv] ,ra9s1 #ajg4 ,slate ,slab1 #d4 ,slot ,tube1 #agj4 ,sl[ ,mat*1 #bd4 ,soap ,boxes1 #di4 ,sold]1 ,h[ to1 #hf4 ,sp9dles = ,:eels1 #afe4 ,spiral ,:eel1 #adb4 ,spur ,fire1 #gc4 ,squibs1 #hd4 ,/> ,c&les1 #aaa4 ,/>s1 to ,damp1 #g4 ,/>t+ ,fire1 #ba4 ,/e>9e ,solution1 #aj4 ,/eel ,fil+s1 to ,pres]ve1 #aaf4 ,fli]s1 = ,sportsm51 #hj4 ,p5 ,scoop1 #bc4 ,/eely>d ,scales1 #aee4 ,sublimation1 #agc4 ,sulphate ( ,copp]1 #ad4 ,sulphur1 to ,wa%1 #ej4 ,sulphuret ( ,copp]1 #eb4 ,sulphuric ,acid1 #ad4 ,tape ,quickmat*1 #bi4 ,sl[mat*1 #bd4 ,t\* ,pap]1 #bc4 ,t\rbillions1 #gc4 ,triangul> ,:eels1 #ace4 ,true ,lov]'s ,knot1 #adb4 ,turn+ ,sun1 #ada4 ,vegetable ,black1 #gc4 ,v]tical ,:eels1 #acg4 ,vials = ,measures1 #ac4 ,wasp ,light1 #agh4 ,wat] ,measure1 #ab4 ,wax ,solution1 #aj4 ,weight ( ,ca/ ,iron ,sph]es1 #fe4 ,lead5 #fe4 ,wat]1 #ab4 = ,quickmat*1 #bg1 #agg4 ,:eel ,cases1 #ff4 ,w9dmill ,piece1 #adi4 ,w+$ ,rockets1 #afh4 ,wire1 to r5d] inela/ic1 #ga4 ,z9c ,pot1 #ac4 ,j4 ,,ogd5 ,,& ,,co41 ,,pr9t]s1 #agb1 ,,/4 ,,john ,,/reet1 ,e4,c4 ,illu/ration3 #a ,illu/ration3 #b ,illu/ration3 #c ,illu/ration3 #d ,illu/ration3 #e ,illu/ration3 #f ,illu/ration3 #g ,illu/ration3 #h ,illu/ration3 #i ,illu/ration3 #aj ,illu/ration3 #aa ,illu/ration3 #ab ,illu/ration3 #ac ,illu/ration3 #ad ,illu/ration3 #ae ,illu/ration3 ,*>g+ a ,case4 ,transcrib]'s notes3 ,! foll[+ is a li/ ( *anges made to ! orig9al4 ,! fir/ l9e is ! orig9al l9e1 ! second ! correct$ "o4 solid piece ( wood4 ,aft] catisng1 ! r\gh solid piece ( wood4 ,aft] ca/+1 ! r\gh ironmong]s'1 ( l5g?s v>y+ f #a in* ironmong]'s1 ( l5g?s v>y+ f #a in*