Assertion: cordage | /r/MadeOf | dew rotted hemp
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text: But, from whatever cause, or combination of causes, it may proceed, universal experience has proved, that cordage made of dew rotted hemp, is far less durable than that made of water rotted hemp, particularly when used for cables; although, when perfectly new, it may be nearly as strong, and is sometimes found to be equally so.