Boys' own book : a complete encyclopedia of athletic, scientific, outdoor, and indoor sports (1881)
Clarke, William, 1800-1838 · New York : J. Miller, Publisher · leaf 427
h another e,previously cut in the bottom ofthe lath, and carried it to the op-posite end of the bow d; the skel-eton now presented the usual formof the kite. The next point, there-fore, was to ascertain whether thetwo sides of the bow were in equi-librio, which he determined bybalancing the lath on… … MADE SCIENCE IN EARNEST. 147 eito notch a, giving it one turn round the lath in its way;from a it was carried to/, and wound round the top of thelath, and then again fastened at d; from d it was extendedrather more than midway down the latli, and having beensecured at &, was finally carried to,…
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