| 单词 | French polish |
| 例句 | For example, to those attempting the shellac-based French polish, he says, “You will invariably fail at this process, but it is the only way to learn.” A new book for furniture aficionados 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z French polish, or careful wax polish, has the effect of keeping out air and damp, which latter might soften the glue and disintegrate the surface veneer. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z That fellow, with all his smoothness and French polish, may turn out, now he is thwarted, a perfect demon. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z His shoes shone with a lustre beyond French polish, and his hat was brushed till not a wind dared to approach it. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z From my heart and soul I wish we had limited the use of French polish to our mahogany! The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z A Parisian finishing school is for English girls like putting French polish on British oak. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z It's not French polish, but I haven't seen varnish as good as this. Blake's Burden The Norman wherever he went brought little that was new; he was but a Norseman—a Viking—with a French polish. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures Too much care cannot be taken over the preparation of the varnish; French polish, or carelessly made shellac varnish, is likely to do more harm than good. On Laboratory Arts French polish could not hide the brute, nor any quantity of flowers conceal the chain by which he was leading his new serf away to bondage in St. Petersburg. Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag The finest of shellac finishes is French polish. Handwork in Wood Think of our dreadful slippers! powdered with pearls and all sorts of trash of that kind, by the side of that lovely French polish.' Tancred Or, The New Crusade Truly the old Edinburgh Assembly Rooms had their secrets, and contained exciting enough elements under their formal French polish. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes Beeswax, emery paper, glass paper, French polish, oil, putty powder,spirits of wine, &c., &c. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. A box containing the following colours in powder will be found of great utility, and when required for use they should be mixed with French polish and applied with a brush. French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction Wax is an old English polish, commonly used before French polish and varnish were introduced, especially for hard woods like oak. Handwork in Wood In dress, Mr. Waffles was the light, butterfly order of sportsman—once-round tie, French polish, paper boots, and so on. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour If I only hadn't used that abominable French polish this morning. A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London') It's not French polish, but I've never seen varnish as good as this. The Intriguers The Polish Used.—The oil or wax polish was used for all kinds of furniture before the introduction of French polish, the invention of which, as its name implies, is due to French cabinet-makers. French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction Disraeli somewhere describes a Syrian lady preferring the French polish of a western boot to the jewels of an eastern slipper. The Romanization of Roman Britain For instance,— "More pigs, Fewer parsons"; delivered with all seriousness; a later one was, "May the walls of old England never be covered with French polish!" Yesterdays with Authors By repeated oiling and shellacking one produces a French polish that is very durable and elastic. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow She said I must have French masters, and more polish, but I don't like French polish. The Pillars of the House, V1 Another good black polish is obtained by gas-black being applied to the rubber after wetting with French polish, the cover being then put on and worked in the usual manner. French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction To apply the French polish, the dirt must be washed from the boots, &c.; when these are quite dry, the liquid polish is put on with a bit of sponge. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets "Yes, indeed," said Patty, with a little sigh of content; "I adore this dressing-up performance, and really, girls, those boys are quite human under their French polish." Patty in Paris The book-room itself had caught a darker gloom; the backs of the books seemed to have lost their gilding, and the mahogany furniture its French polish. The Kellys and the O'Kellys The young, patient, retreating wife was changed at once into an irritated lioness, and, amid the refinements of the French polish, with all its gilded accompaniments, uprose the glowing, impassioned, threatening creole. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon Nothing is so good for the best class of work as polishing entirely with French polish. French Polishing and Enamelling A Practical Work of Instruction |
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