 | Antoine-Yves Goguet, Alexandre-Conrad Fugère - 1775 - 452 sidor
...of our attention is, that they then made fwords °, knives", axes', and tools for cutting ftonesr, of iron. To make the blades of fwords and knives,...of working it, were extremely ancient in Egypt and Palestine. But at the fame time that we acknowledge the antiquity of working iron in fome few places,... | |
 | Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow - 1873 - 542 sidor
...tempering and turning iron into steel. These facts seem to me sufficient to prove that the discover}- of iron, and the arts of working it, were extremely ancient in Egypt and Palestine." After all then that has been advanced, I unhesitatingly ask, artnot the proofs both material... | |
 | 1874 - 612 sidor
...tempering and turning iron into steel. These facts seem to me sufficient to prove that the discovery of iron, and the arts of working it, were extremely ancient in Egypt and Palestine." After all, then, that has been advanced, I unhesitatingly ask, are not the proofs both... | |
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... stones, of iron. To make the blades of swords and knives, they must have known the arts of tempering and turning iron into steel. These facts seem to me sufficient to prove that the discovery of iron, and the arts of working it, were extremely ancient... 