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" The hearth, or bottom of the furnace, is made of sand stone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard, or thereabout; the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick. When they begin upon a new furnace they put fire for a day or two before... "
A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs: Also the Most Celebrated Proverbs ... - Page 59
by John Ray - 1768 - 150 pages
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Northern Star and Yorkshire Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1

Yorkshire (England) - 1817 - 94 pages
...furnace is made of a sand-stone, and the sides round to the height of a yard, or thereabout, the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. " They then blow gently, and increase by degrees till they come to the height, in ten weeks or...
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The Northern star, or, Yorkshire magazine, Volume 1

Arthur Jewitt - 1817 - 592 pages
...furnace is made of a sand-stone, and the •¡Jes round to the height of a yard, or thereabout, the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. '• They then blow gently, and increase by degrees till they come to the height, in ten weeks...
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A Treatise on the Progressive Improvement and Present State of the ..., Volume 1

John Holland - Iron founding - 1831 - 364 pages
...furnace is made of a sand stone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard, or thereabout ; the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two, before they begin to blow : they then blow gently, and increase, by degrees, till they come to the height, in ten weeks...
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Report on the Manufacture of Iron: Addressed to the Governor of Maryland

John Henry Alexander - Iron - 1840 - 502 pages
...on Hydraulics. sandstone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard or thereabout; — the rest is lined, up to the top, with brick. 'When they begin...they put fire for a day or two, before they begin to blow; they then blow gently, and increase by degrees, until they come to the height, in about ten weeks...
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Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and ..., Volume 2

Sussex Archaeological Society - Archaeology - 1849 - 404 pages
...furnace, is made of a sandstone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard, or thereabout ; the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. " Then ,they blow gently, and encrcase by degrees 'till they come to the height, in ten weeks...
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Sussex Archaeological Collections, Illustrating the History and ..., Volume 2

Sussex Archaeological Society - 1849 - 416 pages
...furnace, is made of a sandstone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard, or thereabout ; the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. " Then they blow gently, and encrease by degrees 'till they come to the height, in ten weeks...
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Sussex Archaeological Collections Relating to the History and ..., Volume 2

Sussex Archaeological Society - Archaeology - 1849 - 386 pages
...furnace, is made of a sandstone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard, or thereabout ; the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. " Then they blow gently, and encrease by degrees 'till they come to the height, in ten weeks...
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Archaeologia Cambrensis

Electronic journals - 1863 - 438 pages
...furnace, is made of a sandstone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard or thereabout. The rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. Then they blow gently, and increase by degrees, till they come to the height, in two •weeks...
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Reprinted Glossaries

Rev. W. W. Skeat - 1874 - 388 pages
...furnace is made of a sand-stone, and the sides round, to the height of a yard or thereabout; the rest of the furnace is lined up to the top with brick....they put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. Then they blow gently, and increase by degrees, till they come to the height in ten weeks or...
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The Geology of the Weald: Parts of the Counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and ...

William Topley - Geology - 1875 - 542 pages
...furnace is made of a Sand-stone, and the sides round to the height of a yard or thereabout, the rest of the Furnace is lined up to the top with Brick....They put fire for a day or two before they begin to blow. " They then blow gently and increase by degrees till they come to the height in ten weeks or...
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