 | Antoine-Yves Goguet, Alexandre Conrad Fugère - 1761 - 452 sidor
...can make the leaft impreffion upon them. We ought particularly to take notice, that they are almoft all pierced with a round hole in the place moft proper...difficulty, as it is with our hammers. It is evident from, infpe&ion alone, that thefe ftones have been thus wrought by the hands of men. The holes for inferting... | |
 | Joseph Nicolson, Richard Burn - 1777 - 780 sidor
...like our gun-flints, fo hard that no file can make the leaft impreffion upon " them. They are almoft all pierced with a round hole, in the place moft "...not come out again, but with great *' difficulty, as is with our hammers. H is well known, that tools of ftone ** have been in ufe in America from time... | |
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We ought particularly to take notice, that they are almoft all pierced with a round hole in the place moft proper for receiving a handle ; and this hole is made in fuch a manner, that the handle being once forced in, will not come out again but with great... 