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1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1887)
"... a ' cheese ' for the cider-press,g where each layer is folded up in a cloth,
to'secure uniformity of thickness of» all the layers in the mass or cheese, ..."
2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1851)
"The rest is a pad, which slides in a sheath (folded up) and having a ratchet cut
on its rod, is held by a spring at any desirable height It can also be ..."
3. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"... or covered with the skin of a leopard or other animal *, which could be easily
removed when the chair was folded up ; and it was not unusual to make No. ..."
4. Moral tales for young people by Maria Edgeworth (1806)
"Doctor B. made no reply; but deliberately folded up the paper, which he had been
reading; put it into his pocket, and soon after took his leave. ..."
5. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1857)
"Another way is to take a woollen cloth, and wet it with oxalic acid, on which
the seeds are placed and folded up, and put into a suitably heated structure. ..."
6. Chronicles of the Canongate by Walter Scott (1827)
"I resolved at last to treat the thing en bagatelle, and, calling for writing
materials, I folded up a cheque for L.100, with these lines on the envelope ..."
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