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which alCo more

double ro\V

chords or IIrings, of

brafs or iroo, nrelchcd

o.er

Cour brioge! 00 lhe lable

of Ihe inllrullleot,

}lARQ-YEIJ USS, a piee:

nre·arms, of lhe leoglh of

mull':l, ufually eo"ked \Vilh a wheel.

carritd a

blll lhal u'tigheJ oneounce feveo eighlhs.

Thcrc was alCo a larger ion, called lhe greal har.

<¡ueLofs, ufto for lhe dcfenee of flroog places, whieh

cmicd a hall of "bom Ihree ouoees anJ a half: bUl

they are noVl bmliule ufod, exeepl in

Come

olJ eaflles,

:iod by lhe Freneh in Comeof lheir garrifons.

HARR[ER,

kiod of houad, enoowed \Vilh an admi·

rabie gifl of Cmelling, and ver)' bold in lhe purfuil of

his game.

HARROW, in agriculture. Sce AGRleULTuRE , p.

58 .

HART, a flag, or m;úe deer, io lhe fiXlh year. Scc

CERVUS.

HART'S HOUS, io pharmley, the whole horns of Ihe

common male deer, as Ceparated from lhe bead, wilh.

OUI fanher preparation.

The ehemic¡1 anal)'fis of hart's·horo is Cu ffieieod y

loowo: it ¡,ields

waler highly impregnaled Wilh a

, olalile Calt, \Vhich is called Cpiril of hart's·horo, Wilh

fetid oiJ, aod a vol¡lile fal l by the common diflilla·

tion in a retort.

The fall of har!'s horn is a great Cudori le, aod i,

giveo io fevers of manykinds Wilh greal (ueeeCs ; lhe

fpiril has lhe fame, aod all lhe olher virtues of volatile

.Ikalis, and is ufed to briog people out of faimiogs by

ilS pungeocy, on

hol~ing

il under their ooCe, and at

Ihe fa me time pouring Come drops of il in IVater down

Ihe perfon's throa!.

HART.WORT, in botany. See TOROYLL IUM.

HARTFORD, lhe eapilal of Hanfordlbire, fitualed

tweoty· ooe miles north of London: W. loog.

7',

and

[at.

p 0 45'.

Hu TFO RO is alCo a town of New Englaod, io the pro–

,inee of Conoeélieut, fjluated S0 miles wefl of Boflon:

W. long. 71°

15',

and N. lat.

42°.

HARTLAN D,

market·townof Devon, fituated oear

the flriflol ehannel; it gil'es name tO a cape, eaUed

Hanlaod-poinl, at lhe entraneeof lhe Briflol channd:

long. 4° 45', and N. lat.

9"-

HARTLEPOOL, a port-tolVn of the eounly of Dur·

ham, fi lualed on the German oeean; fourteen miles

fOUlh eafl of Durham: W. long.

SS',

and

lat.

54°

4°',

HARVEST, lhe time or feafon that the coro is ripe,

aod fil to be rcaped aod taken imo barns.

HARW¡CH, a borough and port'IOWO of Elfex, fiXlY–

tIVO milel north·ean of London: E. loog.

1°

25',

N. lat.

52°

s'-

Cends llVO members tOparliament.

HASLEM, an ifiand Qf Denmark, in the Calegate-fea,

north of lh<¡n,ntl of Zealand.

HAS LEM ERE, a borough·towoof Surry. thirtyeight

OIik-s (oulh·\Vcfl of Loodoo, and leo milesfoulh·wdl

or G"ildford.

bos.IWO membm 10 p.lrliament.

HASSELT, a tolVnof \V,:!lphalla, in Germaoy, fi fteen

mib nonh·wen of ¡.I,rrlrieht.

llASSIDEA IS,

or J\ISIO l:A NS, an appeUalioo giveo

A T

to IhoCe

JOU'!

IIIho reConcolo Mwathi." tOfighl for

lhe I,IV of God. and lhe !'berlles of Ihei r eounlry.

HASSOCK,

h.•

Cs maue of rUnleS, 10 knecl

ren

Ihe

f<tl uron in churches.

HAS!' .nd

ST/d' L E,

in Sems I,IV, lhe (ymbol eommon–

Iy .&d io burga&e lenemeOISfor entmng ,nu infefring

an hcir, byddil'ering intu his haods lhe haCp and Ilaplo

of Ihe ooor. See SeoTS LAIII, title

27.

HASTA,

,mone med,lIills, a kind of javelio, not Ihod

Or he.dcd \Vilh iron; Or r"heranancieol fort of (eep–

lre, looger lh. n ordinary, oeeafiooally given to all the

gnds.

HASTi\TED LE AF. See floTANY, p.639.

HASrI NGS, a borough'lown of S"lfex, fitUated on

the eoan 01' lhe E"glilb ehanoel, fifly miles Coulb.eaH

Loodno :

loog. 36', anJ N. lat.

So·

so'.

HAT, a eovering

Cor

lhe head, worn by the men in mofl

parts of Europe. ThoCe mofl io efleemare made

the pure hair of the caflor or beaver

for they are alfo

made of lhe hair or wool of divers olher animal" aod

thal by mueh lhe fame proeeCs.

Method ojlllaking

HAT!. To make the beaver·hau,

theytear off lhe loog and Ibort hair from the fkio,

\Vilh koil'es Cuilable 10 lhe oecafion: after which lhey

proportion lhe quaotity of lbe Ceveral Com of beaver–

hair. by mixing one third 01' tbe dry canor tO

tlVO

thirds of old-eoat, whieh is a term for a fkin Ihal hu

been IVorn fome time by the [ndians of Ameriea; who

cateh aod feU lhem10 Ihe Europeans. The hair,

mixed, is carded and weighed OUl ioto pareeh, ae–

eordiog to the lize and IhiekneCs of the hal inlended.

The flufF is now laid 00 tbe hurdle, with an infiru–

meot eaUed a bow, refembling lhat of a ,ioliñ, bUI

Iarger; whoCe flring being worked with a Cmall bolll–

!Iiek, and made10 play on lhe furs, they

By,

aod mi"

themfelves tORelher, tbedufl and filth al lhe Carne time

paDióg lhrough lhe ehinks. lnflead of a bow, Come

hat-makers uCe a Cearce of hair, lhrough whieh they

paCs Ihe flufF. Thus hm are formed of an oval figure,

ending with an aCUle angle al the top : with whal flu/!'

remains. lhey flreoglheo Ihem where fieoderen, yet

defignedly make them thicker in tlie brim oear lhe

erOlVn, lhao lowards Ihe cireumferenee, or in Ihe erollln

ilfelr. They oext hardeo lhe fluff, fo managed, iOlO

more eompal! R.kes, by preDine down a hardened

¡ealher upon it. This done, Ihey are carried to lhe

bafon, upon whieh laying one of lhe hardeDed hm,

Ihey (prinkle il om with woter, and mould il; and

the heal of Ihe lire, with the water and preDine, im–

body the fl ulf inlo a flieht hairy fort of feh

a(ter

which, turnine up lhe edges al! round over lhe mool,l,

Ihey I y it by, and proceed lIIith anolher : \Vhieh be–

ing in like manner reduced 10 the Came confillence aod

form, they are both joioeJ togelher, fo as 10 make

themmeet in an angle at 10p, making nnlyone 'eonie,1

c~p.

The nexl proccfs is to runn..

Ihe hat 10 a

lrough, re«mbling a mill.hopper, \\'hieh is

eopper

kwle filled wilh water and grounds, kerr hot fur the

purpofe ; and, afler being dipped io lhe letdr, lhe

hat is lald on lhe n"ping fiJe, eal!,d Ihe plank. Here

thcy prum d lU \\ ul k ít, by rolltng anJ

unrolhn~

ag¡ID