Brafs

The common notion is, that they were two hollow plates of Brafs, made in the form of caps, which were held in each hand one, and flruck againft each other.

Notes critical and explanatory on the Books of Psalms and Proverbs, intended to correct the grammatical errors of the text from the collations of the mss. by D. Kennicott on the Psalms and by him and De Rossi on the Proverbs; and to restore and elucidate some corrupt and obscure passages, by comparing the mss. with the antient versions, the parallel places of scripture, the proposed emendations of many able critics, and submitting some further conjectural readings to the judgment of the learned Dimock, Henry, d. 1810 1791

Brafs flandard fcale, and method of laying off the lengths of the deal rods, p. 401.

Philosophical transactions 1785

And it will be the more fo, by fixing this Brafs - wire to the Horizon, encompaffing the Globe at 18 9 below it; for this will reprefent the Boundary between Twilight and dark Night.

The Young Gentleman and Lady's Philosophy: In a Continued Survey of the Works of Nature and Art ... 1781

Tome, to have made a Brafs Weighs, no heavier than the 3 id Part of a Penny.

Chronicon Preciosum: Or, An Account of English Money, the Price of Corn, and ... 1707

For, Brafs is an Em - blem of Duration, and when it is skilfully burniihed, will caft RefieSiens from its own SaferficieSj without any Affiftance of Mercury from behind.

A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ... 1704

The Houfe of the Mafucca, Receiver of the Whites, tho it was built with the lame Materials, yet was it neverthelefs very large and well-contriv'd, having feveral arcli'd Rooms, within each of which were two fmall Brafs Cannons, which, to - gether with two great ones at the Gate, made in all eighteen.

A Collection of voyages and travels [microform] : some now first printed from original manuscripts, others translated out of foreign languages, and now first publish'd in English : to which are added some few that have formerly appear'd in English, but do now for their excellency and scarceness deserve to be reprinted : with a general preface, giving an account of the progress of navigation, from its first beginning to the perfection it is now in, &c 1704

The Bramble lays hold of All the Cloaths he can come at in hope to Light upon his Own again: And the Cormorant is M\ Sauntering by the Sea-fide, to fee if he can find any of his Brafs call up.

Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692

The Bats Adventure was Ready Mony that he took up at Inteveft; The Bramble's, was in Cloaths, • and the Cormorant's, in Brafs.

Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692

PauFs London; upon the Gate of this College is fixed a Nofe of Brafs: Corpus Chrijli College built by HENTZNER's TRAVELjS.

Fugitive Pieces on Various Subjects 1771

Monument of folid Brafs molt richly gilded and artificially carved, vyhich coft but looo/. fowids in the making, an argument of the great Vahfc. pf Money at that time, and an infbnce of the thrift 'o {Henry.

Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state 1684