Essays and studies presented to William Ridgeway : on his sixtieth birthday, 6 August, 1913 (1913)
Ridgeway, William, Sir, 1853-1926, Quiggin, Edmund Crosby, 1875-1920 · Cambridge, [England] : University Press · leaf 655
d to play lightly over the surface and prove an attractive lure, as a substitute for the light tassel of spiders web which usually prevails. Miss Grimshaw does not make it clear whether she actually saw the frame so used. The practice of kite-fishing for gar-fish was seen by the Cooke-Daniels… … 10. DobuIsland. 592 H. BALFOUR the kites from this group of islands (Fig. 11). The bodyof the kite is oval and composed of broad strips of palm-leafsewn together with vegetable fibre. The central strip isprolonged below to form a tapering tail. A strengtheningrod of palm mid-rib runs longitudinally…