Another method is to put the book into the cutting press, and cut the overplus off with a plough, having a circular knife, called a “round plough.
Before it has time to dry, take theoverplus off with rather a hard sponge, dipped in thin paste-water.
Repeat this to the whole of the impressions, and wipe the overplus of gold off with the gold rag.
The Germans rub the glue into the back with the back of a hammer, and take away the overplus with the brush; this is certainly better than using shavings.
Through the heat or steam generated the gold was burnt in, and the overplus washed off with a damp sponge or rag, the gold being left only in the impressions.
The overplus board will fall off and the outside of the leather may be easily detached by lifting it up with a knife.
The overplus of the powder can be brushed away when the finishing is completed.
The overplus of the paper is now to be cut away from the back, except the part projecting head and tail.
When the whole is dry, the overplus of the paper, head and tail, is to be cut off close to the head-band.
The gold, cut into strips, is to be taken up on the roll and worked, and the overplus taken off with the gold-rag as before directed.
The tendency of humor is always towards overplus of expression, while the very essence of wit is its logical precision.
Surely the wiser time shall come When this fine overplus of might, No longer sullen, slow, and dumb, Shall leap to music and to light.
As Governor Archdale said, the charter “had an overplus power to grant liberty of conscience, although at home was a hot persecuting time.
Proper underwear makes an overplus of outer clothing, which is debilitating for men in service, unnecessary.
It was folly to continue to exist when an overplus of pain was certain; and the probabilities in favour of the increase of misery with the prolongation of existence, were so overwhelming.
Here was a race of people, not interfered with by civilization, who manifested all that overplus of sexual energy to which Metchnikoff calls attention.
Consider man, as Metchnikoff describes him, with his overplus of sex energy.
And whosoever possessing above the proportion allowed by these laws, shall be lawfully convicted of the same, shall forfeit the overplus to the use of the State.
These men carried no overplus of clothing, and this was wise, for the weather was hot.
The next morning the overplus from the Clear Fork was started for the new ranch, with orders to make up a third steer herd and cross Red River at Doan's.
I still had nearly sixty-five hundred steers on hand, and cutting back all of a small overplus of thin light cows, I had three brands of steers cut into one herd and four into another, both moving out for Dodge City.
As soon as we possess the agricultural machinery, which I have come to order here in France, we shall need flotillas of boats in order to send you the overplus of our granaries.
Coleridge, for example, ceased to write poetry after thirty because, by dissipating his overplus of life, he had too grievously wronged what he described as "This body that does me grievous wrong.
And the best way to insure this mental and spiritual overplus is to gain the physical.
Now, as the physiological psychologists assure us, the artist needs a generous overplusof physical vitality.
Thus, it was recently made possible for hundreds of thousands of Americans to live, at least a considerable part of the year, where they could hoard up an overplus of vitality.
Now, though all of the arts demand of their appreciators this overplus of nervous energy (and Heaven knows perfectly well how inadequate a supply is offered up to music and the arts of design!
One reason why so many of the world's great since Greece have neglected to store up an overplus of vitality is that exercise is well-nigh indispensable thereto; and exercise has not seemed to them sufficiently dignified.
That," he goes on, "is the way to develop enough physical overplus so that you will be enabled to overcome your present sad addiction to mob-intoxication.
And, provided your mind is not in as bad condition as your body, this physical overplus will transmute some of itself into mental exuberance.
They keep reducing their overplus of vitality to an under-minus of it by too much work and too foolish play, by plain thinking and high living and the dissipation of maintaining a pace too swift for their as yet unadjusted organisms.
Training has meant so much vital overplus to me that I long ago spurted and caught up with my pottle of joy.
There were probably half a dozen present who knew of his blindness, but not a word was said until all the extras were chosen and the culling out of the overplus of the various remudas began.
I had about half a dozen good fellows in view, and on Bob's approval of them, he selected from hisoverplus six more as first choice and four as second.
And similarly also with the mere repair of injuries, where the only overplus of idio-plasm-B is that of idio-plasm-B belonging to the very last stages of ontogeny.
Foremost is the sun, of course, because of the overplus of light.
Her cloudy condition possibly indicates an overplus of water.
Every collector who consigns from his district 1,000 fardos more than in former years, shall receive for the overplus a double gratuity, but this only where the proportion of first-class leaves has not decreased.
The trade between the two other great powers will therefore be presumably all the heavier, as the rectification of the pressing need of human labor on the one side, and of the corresponding overplus on the other, will fall to them.
What I was goin' to ask you, Cap'n Sproul, was whether there ain't an overplus in some departments?
An old barn on his premises, a storehouse for an overplus of hay and discarded farming tools, had been blown to smithereens and lay scattered about under the stars.
This I attribute to two facts: an overplus of men, and boundless opportunity and freedom for the expenditure of unused energies.
