MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.
From time immemorial wheat has been reduced to flour by grinding it between heavy disks of stone set upon a shaft, the upper one of which revolved, while the nether one remained stationary. The grain being introduced through an opening in the centre of the upper stone, was ground between the burred surfaces of the stones, and gradually found its way outward, until it was discharged from...
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