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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 92
e. Fig. 40.—The Malay Kite. vacant lot near his house where he flies his kites, or, to usea new term in vogue among these grown-up kite-fliers, he dismisses a gang of kites from the vacant lot. Mr. Eddy is the proud owner of a stable of fivehundred kites. He began his kite-flying w^ith the good… … Fig. 42. are exactly the same length; fasten the ends of the boomstick at E and F, a trifle below A and B, the ends of the bow.Allow them to cross the mast and each other at a point onthe mast one and one-half feet above the keel end of themast stick, as G F and E H cross in the diagram. Thesprit…
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