Essays On American Silk, And the Best Means of Rendering It a Source of ...
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The various preparations of silk, and the numerous forms in which it is afterwards manufactured, from satins, • velvets, brocades, and gold and silver tissues, to rib- ands, stockings and gloves, are all arts of difficult acquisition, and of which the nations who possess them are particularly jealous. We have seen what immense sacrifices sovereigns have made to intro- duce those arts into their dominions. We have seea with what pains and at what expense the kings of France obtained the. service...s of Michaeli and Benay, the king of the Netherlands those of Barra- mendy, the manufacturers of England those of Despoulies, who only taught them the process of manufacturing some particular kind of stuffs; we have seen the immense sums that were sunk in France, when endeavouring, without assistance, to find out a method only of preparing silk for the ,loom, which they never succeeded in .until the throwsting mill was brought in by a person skilled in the Use of it j the same difficulties still exist, and they must be conquered before the United States can think of enriching themselves, even by the mere preparation of raw silk ; that is also an art that re- quires experience and practice, and at every step beyond it difficulties will again occur.
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The various preparations of silk, and the numerous forms in which it is afterwards manufactured, from satins, • velvets, brocades, and gold and silver tissues, to rib- ands, stockings and gloves, are all arts of difficult acquisition, and of which the nations who possess them are particularly jealous. We have seen what immense sacrifices sovereigns have made to intro- duce those arts into their dominions. We have seea with what pains and at what expense the kings of France obtained the. service...s of Michaeli and Benay, the king of the Netherlands those of Barra- mendy, the manufacturers of England those of Despoulies, who only taught them the process of manufacturing some particular kind of stuffs; we have seen the immense sums that were sunk in France, when endeavouring, without assistance, to find out a method only of preparing silk for the ,loom, which they never succeeded in .until the throwsting mill was brought in by a person skilled in the Use of it j the same difficulties still exist, and they must be conquered before the United States can think of enriching themselves, even by the mere preparation of raw silk ; that is also an art that re- quires experience and practice, and at every step beyond it difficulties will again occur.
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