[Craigin, Harry] [from old catalog] · Boston, D. Lothrop & co · leaf 216
come in and you wishto shorten the mooring-line of your boat, or if the line by which yourcampaign flag is suspended across the street is tooloose, or your clothesline, or your swing, has saggedfrightfully, the Sheepshank will gather up the slackfor you and hold it firmly. When one wants to makean… … 2T2 A BOYS WORKSHOP. pass the bight a through the opening f, the bight bthrough g, pull the loops equal, and, to complete theknot as in second cut of Fig. 17, join the ends c,d, by a long splice at e. The Jar-sling, seen in Fig. 20, serves a similar pur-pose. You are out picnicking, perhaps, and…
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