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50 SWEDENBORG’S TRAVELS AND DIARIES. [ Doc. 205.
and the same in width, which rests on a pedestal of stone, is
Tt underneath. To this the tile which serves as a cover,
1 which can be taken off and glued on again, is fitted obli
ely. Where this receiver and the tile which is on the top
et, there is a small hole for the smoke. The sulphur
ckles little by little into this receiver, which is emptied
ery sixth or eighth hour. Three times in twenty-four hours
prites is thrown into the retorts, which are exposed to the
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9 e for six hours. It takes two hours to empty the retorts
d replace them by fresh ones. The fire continues to burn
twenty-four hours. The retorts are filled almost to the top
th this pyrites, which consists of larger or smaller pieces.
e sulphur is purified afterwards. The pyrites appears
i the fractured surface granulated and of a shining white
ess; it looks very much like cobalt, or as if it contained arse
, and it is heavy. These works belong to Count von Nostiz.
To-day I crossed over to Falkenau, which is rather a hand
ne town. Count von Nostiz formerly lived there.
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