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fotne will, by the Motion of the Beaters, fpurt 
out of the Trough. Indeed, the poorer Sort of 
People of all, who cannot afford to buy neither 
Trough nor Mill, make ufe of a Rolling-pin, as 
a Peftle, to beat their Apples in a Tub. 
The wooden Cyder- Mill ; by my Devon (hire 
Correfponde?:t . — This Mill (fays he) refembles 
fomewhat of your platting Straw-Mill, that is 
fo much in Ufe in your Part of Hertjordjhirefot 
flatting Straw-Plats, with which they make 
Straw-Hats •, for, like that, it has two wooden 
Rollers that run near to each other, with a Row* 
of Iron Cogs or Teeth in each Roller. One turns 
the other. There are various Sizes of this Sort, 
as well as of the Stone-Mill. The largeft wooden 
Cyder-Mill will break four or fix Hogfheads in 
a Day by a Horfej the fmalleft two Hogfheads 
a-Day by one Man's turning it, and another 
feeding it with Apples. Another defcribes the 
wooden Cyder-Mill to be made, with its two 
Rollers, about eight or ten Inches Diameter, and 
about ten Inches in Length. The Teeth about 
two Inches, or two and a half Diftance, fo that 
they may readily receive an Apple of a common 
§ize. The Rolls to be fo near of a Size, or 
rather the Handle-Roll the bigger, that the 
Number of Teeth, being equal, may not inter- 
fere the one with the other: The Teeth to be cut 
bqllying or rounding, fo that in the turning the 
Rolls, they may ihut even in every Place alike. 
By this, fays he, the Teeth will receive the 
Apples, and grind them to a Pulp, provided you 
fet the Rollers near enough j for the nearer they 
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