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... upper edges from c to the remaining dotted line d , doubling in the ends e e to form fig . 2 ; before opening it out FIG.2 . a α a α a pierce five small notches for the seats a , at equal dis- tances , and between these again cut out ...
... upper edges from c to the remaining dotted line d , doubling in the ends e e to form fig . 2 ; before opening it out FIG.2 . a α a α a pierce five small notches for the seats a , at equal dis- tances , and between these again cut out ...
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... upper one should be about one - fifth of the length of the kite from the top , and the other rather more than the same distance above its extremity . The Belly - band . Insert the end of a piece of string into each of the holes a a ...
... upper one should be about one - fifth of the length of the kite from the top , and the other rather more than the same distance above its extremity . The Belly - band . Insert the end of a piece of string into each of the holes a a ...
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... upper portion of the sky light blue , leaving the lights ; mix a little Indian red and darker red for the clouds . With the same colours lay in the distant sea , making it a little greener towards the front . The shadows on the sails ...
... upper portion of the sky light blue , leaving the lights ; mix a little Indian red and darker red for the clouds . With the same colours lay in the distant sea , making it a little greener towards the front . The shadows on the sails ...
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... upper portion of the right hand side , and fill up with small pieces the inside , all upright ( fig . 6 ) . Wood - work for the Out - house . Pieces must be first fixed round the door and down the sides of the two ends and back , also ...
... upper portion of the right hand side , and fill up with small pieces the inside , all upright ( fig . 6 ) . Wood - work for the Out - house . Pieces must be first fixed round the door and down the sides of the two ends and back , also ...
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... , and with a knife cut along each side and FIG.6 . down the stern ; gradu- ally cut away the corners to make the shape of upper portion , and then cut away the sides , making fig . 7 the 60 THE BOY'S OWN TOY - MAKER .
... , and with a knife cut along each side and FIG.6 . down the stern ; gradu- ally cut away the corners to make the shape of upper portion , and then cut away the sides , making fig . 7 the 60 THE BOY'S OWN TOY - MAKER .
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African Wanderers amusement attached Author bait ball BARBARA HUTTON bend birds block boat bottle bottom bowsprit boys brass centre Chromolithography cloth elegant coloured Illustrations corner cross-trees cylinder deck dotted lines Edition electrical Engravings fasten Fcap feather FIC.I fish fold four front G. A. HENTY gaff gilt edges glass GRIFFITH AND FARRAN half hand HARRISON WEIR hook horse inside kite larvæ length magnet main-mast mast methylated spirit Model Yachts paint Paper Boards pass piece of paper piece of wood portion PUBLISHED BY GRIFFITH PUZZLE rigging ropes round rowlocks sails scissors shape shellac Shillings Shillings and Sixpence side silk slips small hole spritsail square stand stout string strips Take a piece Thomas Dunman THOMAS HOOD thread top-mast TOY-MAKER tube upper vessel W. H. G. KINGSTON wire yard young
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