Kenealy, Ahmed John, 1854- [from old catalog] · New York [etc.] The Outing publishing co. · leaf 125
hrown into a pond on its northerlyedge will, un-der the influ-ence of a briskbreeze fromthe north,make a fastpassage to thesoutherlyb ank . It ismore difficultto understandhow the samestraw hat, ifput into thewater at thesoutherly endof the pond,might be somanoeuvred asto make a passage to the… … Diagram No. i.Sailing under Varying Condi-tions of Wind. BEATING TO WINDWARD. 129 The paddle was naturally the firstmeans of propelling a rude craft throughthe water, and the ingenious savage(probably an indolent rascal) who dis-covered that a bough of a tree, or theskin of a beast extended to a…
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