The bag containing their sirih or betel hangs over the shoulder by a string, if it may be so termed, of brass wire.
A galang, or ring of brass wire, represents about the value of a dollar.
I had no more deoles, but would make that up in brass wire.
Most of these men were doubtless caught in wars, as may be seen every day in Africa, made slaves of, and sold to the Arabs for a few yards of common cloth, brass wire, or beads.
Illustration: The Shape of the Wire Makes It Easily Applicable to Any Open Bookshelf] A brass wire, 26 in.
After stringing the posts on a piece of brass wire, 1/8 in.
A piece of brass wire, O, is soldered to the diaphragm disk B and the soft-iron armature H, to connect them solidly.
Susi returned this morning with good news from Matipa, who declares his willingness to carry us to Kabendé for the five bundles of brass wire I offered.
A needle of brass wire in the absence of an imported needle, and a thread of abaká fiber, constitute her sewing outfit.
At the extremity, which we will call the upper one, from its being held up during use, one often sees a few concentric incised circles in one of which is set a little ring of steel, iron, or brass wire.
As to the small particles which fall through the grid upon the chest B, supplied also with a stream of water, they descend successively upon two other brass wire sieves, and also through the iron wire r, in the bottom of B.
The mass is first divided into horizontal layers by a brass wire stretched in a frame, like that of a bow-saw, and guided by rulers which are placed at distances corresponding to the desired thickness of the cake of glue.
To do this, bore a hole through a piece of cork or a small bung, and through it push a piece of brass wire or stair-rod, fig.
They wear their hair long in the Annamite fashion, and knot it up with a comb made of bamboo; some pass through it a kind of arrow made of brass wire, and ornamented by a pheasant's crest.
They must be made of four pieces of brass wire a quarter of an inch thick.
To make the rudder get a piece of brass wire one-sixteenth of an inch in diameter, and six inches long; cut your rudder out of tin, and solder it on to the wire, so that the heel of the rudder is flush with one end of the wire.
Now a piece of brass wire is to be passed through the cork, at the end of which is a brass knob, or if simply bent round it will work, though the knob is neater.
It now only remains to fasten several small pieces of brass wire about a quarter of an inch long, filed to a point, to the sides of the rod nearest the glass plate, as shown in Fig.
Take two small pieces of brass wire about an inch long, and turn up the ends of each into a hook.
He took out a few strings of brightly coloured beads and a little roll of brass wire, and waved them in the air, when the savages shouted and kept on making signs to us to land.
Stanley estimated that the forty wives, six daughters and the female slaves of the king carried on their necks about one thousand four hundred pounds of brass wire.
We can understand why they should like beads, brass wire, shells and trinkets of all sorts.
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