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1 Ajasson says that his remarks on the choice of the sand for this purpose, are very judicious.
2 A recommendation worse than useless, Ajasson remarks.
3 For this purpose, at the present day, granular corindon, or yellow emery, is used, as also a mixture composed of the oxides of lead and of tin; the substance being repeatedly moistened when applied.
4 See Chapters 13 and 43 of this Book.
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