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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 513

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e to calculate how many yards are requisite for yourpurpose. Boiled oil costs about fourpence per pint, half a pint being sufficient to varnisha three-foot paper balloon. Tissue-paper can be had of all colours. With regard to the netting, which is technically known and must be asked for as netting… … CHAPTER LXL—SMUDGEOGRAPHY; OR, HOW TO TELL THECHARACTER BY HANDWRITING. This is a portrait of Billy Baker (Fig. i). It is not by the famous Flemish artistVan Daub, whose works are to be found in every gallery in Europe, but by his distantrelative Von Smudge, whose efforts need only to be known to…

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