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A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II

CHAPTER IV
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The second tank is commonly made close under the first, and the liquor flows into it through the tube, rendering pans unnecessary.

It is only in the hot months of March, April, May, and part of June, till the rains begin to fall, that the reha and sujjee are formed.

During the other nine months, the _Looneas_, who provide them, turn their hands to something else.

The _reha_, deprived of its carbonic acid and moisture by heat, is fused into glass.

Deprived of silex by this process of filtration, it is formed into sujjee, from which the soap is made.
On this process of filtration.


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