on Graphic, shows practically demonstrated the impossibility of capturing by and ‘“‘ flies,” with dressing rooms on either side, and a scene a specimen boat, 11 feet in length by 8 feet 9 inches beam. assault and direct fire any position affording sbelter for rifle- already set as if for some grand… … CRISPIN’S COLLAPSING BOAT. aptly be termed, or from the parquet or dress circles, as the higher ledges would suggest, the clamber up to the stage it- tions hitherto considered perfectly sheltered and secure. bags beneath the thwarts. When closed for stowage the di- self renders it all the more so.…
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