WITH NOTES. 515 



dozen in a day, and adde an Ingre 

 dient to the tallow which will make 

 it cheaper, and yet fo that the Can 

 dles fhall look whiter and laft longer. 



[A Candle-mold.~\ This invention seems to include 

 some recipe to whiten the tallow. When the idea of 

 improving candle-moulds suggested itself, the Marquis 

 had probably been over some manufactory, and on 

 seeing the customary mode of candle-making, the pre 

 sent suggestion may have occurred to him. We have 

 placed it among the few others (only nine in number), 

 in his numerous list, as belonging to the Domestic 

 Class, of w r hich it is the last. 



j? : 88.* 



How to make a Brazen or Stone- 

 head, in the midft of a great Field 

 or Garden, fo artificial and natural, 

 that though a man fpeak never fo 

 foftly, and even whifpers into the 

 ear thereof, it will prefently open 

 its mouth, and refolve the Queftion 

 in French, Latine, Welfh, Irifh or 

 Englifh, in good terms uttering it 

 out of his mouth, and then fliut it 

 untill the next Queftion be afked. 



[A Urazen head. ] In a MS. list of five Inventions, 



* The Harleian MS. &quot; Century&quot; has for Article No. 88, &quot; A Stamping Engine,&quot; 

 io lieu of the &quot; Brazen Head.&quot; Mr. Partinglon alters this to &quot; A Coining Engine.&quot; 



