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1 We began at once, however, on a second kiln.
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2 The burning of a kiln required about a week.
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3 This kiln turned out to be a failure, because it was not properly constructed or properly burned.
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4 The failure of this kiln made it still more difficult to get the students to take part in the work.
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5 The failure of this last kiln left me without a single dollar with which to make another experiment.
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6 After a good deal of effort we moulded about twenty-five thousand bricks, and put them into a kiln to be burned.
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7 About the time that we succeeded in burning our first kiln of bricks we began facing in an emphasized form the objection of the students to being taught to work.
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8 Toward the latter part of the week, when it seemed as if we were going to have a good many thousand bricks in a few hours, in the middle of the night the kiln fell.
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9 Several of the teachers, however, who had been trained in the industries at Hampton, volunteered their services, and in some way we succeeded in getting a third kiln ready for burning.
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