. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. chmatters; and Dr, llollimd. wUu inmslatcdPlinys Natural History in the sixteenthcentury, recorded an exploit connected withit in the following lines : With one sole pen I wrote this of gray goose-quill: The J litl t tear enough for the tUimportation of goosfI is very of their feathers for the sake both of the quills and thefeathers, but the other times for the feathersonly. The peu-quills are generally takenfrom the ends of the wings. When pluckedthe quills are found to be covt-rcd with a of a kind of sheath which iiiMi


. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide. chmatters; and Dr, llollimd. wUu inmslatcdPlinys Natural History in the sixteenthcentury, recorded an exploit connected withit in the following lines : With one sole pen I wrote this of gray goose-quill: The J litl t tear enough for the tUimportation of goosfI is very of their feathers for the sake both of the quills and thefeathers, but the other times for the feathersonly. The peu-quills are generally takenfrom the ends of the wings. When pluckedthe quills are found to be covt-rcd with a of a kind of sheath which iiiMi,,i„iithem; the interior vascular numresulting from the decay ot idpith, adheres so strongly to llic :. as to be with difficulty si-paialtd ; . Asmollpipe,or is lylinder, and the latter 111:1. Iiiiie in such a way tha od, is insertedis placed in atwo cutting one on eitherIt lengthwise These - |,ii cell, with the the edges are made straight ihaving a plane pass over them nd smooth byThese


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