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 517
easiest way to effect this attachment is by passing a small loop of the wire round the little mans neck. The smaller the wire is you use, by so much the more invisible will it be, and therefore the prettier. If you can get hold of a wire-covered fiddle or guitar string, and from it strip away a… … THE LUDION. 513 as a leaden bullet, but a weight of any other shape would have done as well, and Ishould advise you to use a piece of sheet-lead as affording easier means of attach-ment than does a bullet. I have said nothing yet about one little matter you will have to see to—namely,some means of…
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