...The antiquity of the Indian process is no less astonishing than its ingenuity. We can hardly doubt that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their...syenite with hieroglyphics were made of Indian steel. There is no evidence to shew that any of the nations of antiquity besides the Hindus were acquainted...

...The antiquity of the Indian process is no less astonishing than its ingenuity. We can hardly doubt that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their...syenite with hieroglyphics were made of Indian steel. There is no evidence to shew that any of the nations of antiquity besides the Hindus were acquainted...

...smelt iron,'which they will convert into steel, equal to the best prepared in Europe It is believed that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their...syenite with hieroglyphics, were made of Indian steel. Bailly refers the origin of the arts and sciences, astronomy, the old lunar zodiac, and the discovery...

...recondite, and in its discovery there seems but little room for the agency of chance. We can hardly doubt that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their...obelisks and temples of porphyry and syenite with hieroglyphies, were made of Indian steel ; for there is no evidence to show that any nation of antiquity,...

...recondite, and in its discovery there seems but little room for the agency of chance. We can hardly doubt that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their...syenite with hieroglyphics, were made of Indian steel ; for there is no evidence that any nation of antiquity, save the Hindus, were acquainted with the...

...antiquity of the Indian process of making steel is no less astonishing than ingenious. We can hardly doubt that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their obelisks and temples of Porphyry and Spenite were made of Indian steel."* Mr. Furgusson remarks the striking similarities which exist between...

...steel, has suggested that their sculptors' tools may have been made of Salem steel: "We can hardly doubt that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their...syenite with hieroglyphics were made of Indian steel. There is no evidence to show that any of the nations of antiquity besides the Hindus were acquainted...

...generally believed by such persons and scholars as have become familiar with the history of that people, that the tools with which the Egyptians covered their...metal was capable of executing such work. The art was known in Germany in the Middle Ages, but England then produced very little steel, and was mainly...

...Egyptians covered their obelisks and temples of porphyry and syinite with hieroglyphics, were made of steel, as probably no other metal was capable of executing...process is on the whole very faithfully described by Agiicola iu his great book on metallurgy published in Basle 1621. England then produced very little...

...skilled in the art of making steel, and the Hindoos to this day are especially skilled in this art. It is supposed that the tools with which the Egyptians...covered their obelisks and temples of porphyry and syinite with hieroglyphics, were made of steel, as probably no other metal was capable of executing...