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The kindergarten building gifts (1903)

Harrison, Elizabeth, 1849-1927 · St. Louis, Mo., Chicago, Ill., Sigma publishing company · leaf 139

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123 THE FOURTH GII^T. derived. The "germ", Froebel called it, out of which over one hundred symmetrical forms may be devel- oped. The first of these forms is made by separat- ing the outer corner of each of the two blocks, letting the inner corners still touch each other. This gives us a radiating… … No. 18. Showing the next two moves of the blocks in this same se- quence of "forms of beauty" as radiating and encircling. is turned so that its long narrow face is towards the center instead of the short narrow face, we have the starting point of the opposite series of encircling symmetrical forms…

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