11 examples of gum-arabic in sentences

each of pounded gum-arabic and lump-sugar, 1 oz. of green copperas, and 3 lbs.

Dissolve the gum-arabic in the preceding decoction, and add the sugar and copperas: when all is dissolved and mixed together, stir in the brandy, mixing it smoothly.

Gum-arabic pays two dollars per quintal export duty, and gum sudanic an ad valorem duty of ten per cent.

In this letter he very gratefully acknowledges the favor he received in England; and, in answer to some things desired of him when here, says that he has been in the country where the tree producing the gum-Arabic grows, and can assist the English in that trade.

Then he went down town,the town being small, he had not far to go,begged at the bookstore a few "show-bills," containing the letters he needed for patterns; bought a sheet of gold paper and half an ounce of gum-arabic, twice as much of both as he really wanted; people in a hurry are not apt to calculate very nicely, or be very economical, you know.

Their exports besides are, elephants' teeth, ostrich feathers, copper, tin, wool, hides, honey, wax, dates, raisins, olives, almonds, gum-arabic, and sandrach.

A good way is to dip perfectly fresh eggs into a thick solution of gum-arabic,equal parts of gum and water,let the eggs dry and dip them again, taking care that the shells are entirely covered with the solution each time.

Beat three ounces of almonds with a table-spoonful of orange-flour water, and one bitter almond; then pour one pint of new milk, and one pint of water to the paste, and sweeten with sifted white sugar; half an ounce of gum-arabic is a good addition for those who have a tender chest.

"You see, the old duffer hasn't a tooth in his head, and he was only talking gum-Arabic.

Then, for the first time since our acquaintance, did I slap sharply those little, busy fingers which I could have kissed for thankfulness, and, watching my opportunity, I replaced the paper, unseen by Mrs. Clayton, with the remains of a gum-arabic draught which had been prescribed for his cough.

Long before this I had cut that which surrounded the lock, so that it lay like a flap, over it, fastened down lightly, however, with gum-arabic (part of Ernie's draught for a catarrh), so as to baffle slight inspection.

11 examples of  gum-arabic  in sentences