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Assaying is a process where a small sample of gold is melted and the average content of the yellow metal is determined.
The Touchstone Principle R.N. Bhaskar 2010
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Assaying is a process where a small sample of gold is melted and the average content of the yellow metal is determined.
The Touchstone Principle R.N. Bhaskar 2010
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Assaying natural climatic variability in some Australian species with fuelwood and agroforestry potential.
Chapter 10 1996
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Assaying of Brabantius and other Verse, which caused one reviewer to hope that «Miss Sherrington» would publish more verse.
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Assaying furnaces etc. Mailing expenses on Decennial Catalogue
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[26] "Assaying and Hall-marking at the Chester Assay Office."
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Assaying has for its object the determination of the quantities of those constituents of a material which add to or detract from its value in the arts and manufactures.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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[29] See "Assaying and Hall-marking at the Chester Assay Office," by
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Assaying and transfusing metals, distilling simples and compounds, concocting medicines, and testing antidotes, with exercises in chemistry and alchemy, were the studies of both Raleigh and the Earl.
Thomas Hariot Stevens, Henry, 1819-1886 1885
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Assaying was a good business, and so some men engaged in it, occasionally, who were not strictly scientific and capable.
Roughing It, Part 4. Mark Twain 1872
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