japan

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Shame on anyone who shall try to shame them for that and deny them basic rights. tpng813 Just like how japan denies its massive massacres across china.

From Time • Aug. 13, 2013

In fact, the rubbing process constitutes a fine oil-finish, and requires a hard gum, whether it be of japan, varnish, or shellac.

From French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction by Bitmead, Richard

To produce such a stain take 1 lb. of drop black in oil and 1/2 oz, of rose pink in oil, adding a gill of best japan drier, thinning with three half-pints of turpentine.

From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)

The project failed, and Psalmanazar considered the miscarriage of the white Formosan japan as a providential warning to repent of all his impostures of Formosa!

From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac

Tho' in the draw'rs of my japan Bureau, To Lady Gripeall I the Cæsars shew, 'Tis equal to her Ladyship or me, A copper Otho, or a Scotch Baubee.

From The Man of Taste by Bramston, James