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           ItwasthelastwhichCyrusHardingintendedtoforge,ashepossessedironinapurestate.Hesucceededbyheatingthemetalwithpowderedcoalinacruciblewhichhadpreviouslybeenmanufacturedfromclaysuitableforthepurpose.

           Hethenworkedthissteel,whichismalleablebothwhenhotorcold,withthehammer.NebandPencroft,cleverlydirected,madehatchets,which,heatedred-hot,andplungedsuddenlyintocoldwater,acquiredanexcellenttemper.

           Otherinstruments,ofcourseroughlyfashioned,werealsomanufactured;bladesforplanes,axes,hatchets,piecesofsteeltobetransformedintosaws,chisels;thenironforspades,pickaxes,hammers,nails,etc.Atlast,onthe5thofMay,themetallicperiodended,thesmithsreturnedtotheChimneys,andnewworkwouldsoonauthorizethemtotakeafreshtitle.

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