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MISCELLANEOUS
VALUABLE
RECEIPTS.
119
copper
vessel.
As
soon
as
it
is
properly
dissolved,
add
1
pint
of
the
prepared
linseed-oil.
(See
ISTo.
228.)
"When
well
incorporated,
take
it
off
the
fire,
let
it
cool
off
a
little,
add
nearly
1
quart
spirits
of
tur-
pentine,
mix
it
thoroughly,
and
strain
through
flan-
nel.
Let
it
stand
5 or
6
days,
when
it
will
be
fit
for
use.
No.
231.
Another
Copal
Varnish.
JVo.
2.
Take
1
ounce
copal,
and
J
ounce
shellac;
powder
them
well,
and
put
them
into
a
bottle
or
jar
contain-
ing
a
quart
of
spirits
of
wine.
Place
the
mixture
in
a
warm
place,
and
shake
it
occasionally,
till
you
perceive
that
the
gums
are
completely
dissolved;
and
when
strained
the
varnish
will
be
fit
for use.
.
No.
232.
Gold-
Coloured
Copal
Varnish.
Take
1
ounce
powdered
copal,
2
ounces
essential
oil
of
lavender,
and
6
ounces
essence
of
turpentine.
Put
the
oil
of
lavender
into
a
matrass
of a
proper
size,
placed
on
a
sand-bath
subject
to
a
moderate
heat.
When
the
oil
is
very
warm,
add
the
copal
from
time
to
time,
in
very
small
quantities,
and
stir
the
mixture
with
a
stick
of
white
wood
rounded
at
the
end.
When
the
copal
has
entirely
disappeared,
put
in
the
turpentine
in
almost
a
boiling
state,
at
three
different
times,
and
keep
continually
stirring
the
mixture
till
the
solution
is
quite
complete.