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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 63

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same time pressing down the left hand, andplace the eye of the string in the nock of theupper horn with the fingers (Figs. 9 and 10). Themethod of unstringing is the same, except thatthe eye of the string is lifted out of the nock. Now see that the string is straight by lookingat the bow, string… … Fig. 9.—Stki.nging. handle, so that the arrow, when nocked onthe string and resting on the forefinger ofthe left hand, which should be even with the topof the handle, is at right angles to the string.This is important, as, should the nocking pointbe too high or too low, the arrow w411 not…

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