The boy's own book of indoor games and recreations : a popular encyclopædia for boys (1890)
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910, Hutchison, George Andrew, 1841-1913 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 399
ined your rope, the next operation is to cut it into proper lengths.First of all make both ends fast, and stretch it as much as you can. Then measurewith the line you used to obtain the lengthy and cut off two shrouds separately, and the stay. Then cut theremaining rope in half, soas to make two… … Fig. I. a, Six feet for insertion in ground, b. Thirty feet between ground and theknees, c. Ten feet above the kne s. la?, Chalk mark for knees, e. Chalk mark ^.f iT-„ .••„,—for insertion in ground. /, Chalk mark on ground ten feet from staff. ^, Straight 0^ mC llj^glUg.line, h, Length of one…
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