The surface is next rubbed with freestone and pumice stone, of a shape corresponding with the pattern of the frame, while a small quantity of water is occasionally applied, to increase their effects.
The grinding of cutlery is effected on cylindrical stones of various kinds, among which freestone is the most common.
The park is richly favored with springs, both of mineral and soft freestone water.
It is a yellow-fleshed, freestone peach none too attractive in coloring, always rather small and of only fair quality as a dessert fruit but excellent for canning, drying and all culinary purposes.
Before peach-growers had Elberta, Kalamazoo was a promising yellow-fleshed, freestone variety.
Braddick New York is a freestone of second size and quality, ripening early in September; glands reniform; flowers small; color pale green, with a blush.
It is a large, handsomely-colored, white-fleshed, freestone peach of good quality which ripens ten days before Champion.
A large, freestone peach, earlier than Amsden, said to have originated in Frederick, Maryland, in 1876.
For many years Mountain Rose was preeminent among white-fleshed, freestone peaches by virtue of high quality and handsome appearance.
A large, pale reddish, freestone peach of very fine flavor; medium-late ripener; not a keeper.
It is a yellow-fleshed, freestone peach, much like Early Crawford in appearance and quality, which ripens from one to two weeks after Elberta.
An undesirable, late, white freestone of medium size, ripening with Salwey.
The rich, yellow, freestone flesh is delicious to the taste either as a dessert or as a culinary fruit.
The Texas Nursery Company, Sherman, Texas, describes this variety as a yellow freestone grown by W.
Yet the local people do not care a bit for this beautiful freestone of the Cotswold Hills.
There is an air of sanctity about this lovely white freestone temple which no amount of neglect can eradicate.
The granite we fell in with four miles below our last encampment was of a totally different species, being much finer and closer grained, with small black specks thickly intermingled in the mass; some freestone was also seen.
About six miles down the river, a freestone hill ended on the north side of the river: I mention this, as the only stone of that description I had yet seen.
Where freestone slabs had been used, the inscriptions were either illegible or quite obliterated.
Entrance was gained on front and side over massive freestone steps, that show the print of time to have pressed more heavily than human feet.
There is no material so durable as the old blue slate, whereon you may often read an inscription cut two hundred years ago, while those on freestone and marble need renewing every fifty years.
Numerous large buildings of white freestone were in course of erection while we were in the city, the material being brought from a neighboring quarry.
This tomb is of dark freestone, with a freestone slab.
So thought Uncle Andrew; and he left the freestone tablet, without any inscription.
An early ripening fruit, especially a kind of freestone peach.
A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
The front of the house was an ordinary manorial presentation of Elizabethan windows, mullioned and hooded, worked in rich snuff-coloured freestone from local quarries.
City free passages for four boats and four carts, to bring lime, ragstone, and freestone for the works.
During the repairs of 1827 the ancient freestone chapel of St. Anne, which stood on the south side of the "Round," was ruthlessly removed.
The first supplies a white freestone employed for many of the finest buildings in London and elsewhere.
Portland freestonewas first brought into use in the reign of James I.
The manufactures include paraffin, paper, glass, chemicals, flour and whisky, and freestone is quarried.
The town is an important port on the Rhone, and its commerce, the chief articles of which are wine, and freestone from quarries in the vicinity, is largely water-borne.
This platform was formed by a layer of large freestone 9in.
In the park stands a flutedfreestone column, erected to the memory of the late Sir W.
Except two or three marble monuments in the Church, there are no other remarkable objects; but in the church-yard are many very neat and handsome freestone tombs.
Freestone rives, splits, and breaks in any direction.
Defn: A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
Olive Trade) Defn: A kind of small roundish olive with a small freestone pit, a fine skin, and a peculiar bitterish flavor.
Defn: An early ripening fruit, especially a kind of freestone peach.
Defn: A yellowish-white calcareous freestone from the Isle of Portland in England, much used in building.
Close by, on the hill, two or three men were working in a stone quarrel, as they called it, where huge blocks of freestone seemed to have been dug for many and many a year.
The building stands on the corner of Pennsylvania avenue and Seventeenth street, and is constructed of brick, in the Renaissance style of architecture, finished with freestone ornaments and a variety of beautiful carving.
The Catholic Cathedral, on Walnut street, between Second and Third streets, is an imposing structure with a front of polished freestone faced by a Doric portico.
The earth-built nest is fixed against the freestone wall.
Near the house, in a freestone recess, a scanty source trickles into a basin made in the rock.
Engineering and iron works (as at Bowling and Low Moor) are extensive; and the freestone of the neighbourhood is largely quarried, and in Bradford itself its use is general for building.
Truffles are the chief article of commerce; and there are quarries of freestone in the neighbourhood.
Yet that the freestone still preserves somewhat that is analogous to chalk, is plain from the beeches which descend as low as those rocks extend, and no farther, and thrive as well on them, where the ground is steep, as on the chalks.
Letter IV To Thomas Pennant, Esquire As in a former letter the freestone of this place has been only mentioned incidentally, I shall here become more particular.
The buildings are generally of brick, tastefully trimmed with freestone or granite, and are amongst the handsomest in the city.
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