Of making Cider. 105 
moft natural and efficacious way hath occa- 
fioned many and various experiments to¬ 
wards the perfe&ing of it. At the firfi, a- 
bout (even years fince, I made the two 
Rolls fmooth, which would not by any 
means take the Apple, then I made them 
rough by cutting (mall Grooves, which by 
placing the Rolls at (bme diftance, cauled 
the Apples to pals through them, which 
only bruifed them into big pieces: Then 
by the Wedges made for that purpofe, I 
placed the Rolls nearer, and cauled the 
lame broken Apples to pals through again, 
at which lecond time they came very finely 
ground. But this double Labour, although 
far exceeding any former old way, yet 
feemed not to be the utmoft perfedtion of 
this Ingenio , and fo cauled my lelf and 
feveral others to whom I had imparted 
thole experiments and obfervations I had 
made about it, to try what farther might 
be done, to make this Curious Machine 
more uleful and facile; Whereupon leve- 
ral at the lame time dilcovered this very 
way that is now in ufe, which is as fol- 
loweth, 
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Let the Cylinders or Rolls be about eight 
or ten Inches Diameter, and about ten In¬ 
ches in length, Let the Teeth be about 
two 
