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Mathematical recreations and essays (1922)

Ball, W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), 1850-1925 · London, Macmillan · leaf 350

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CH. xv] STRING FIGURES 329 pendant palmar string, and then between the left index and middle fingers, and with its front tip hook up another piece of … the pendant dorsal string; pull this loop back on to the left palm, and with the right index-finger give the loop one twist clockwise, and put it over the palmar string on the left mid- finger. (4) In the same way, working between the middle and ring fingers, hook up another loop of the pendant…

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