Hoffmann (Professor), 1839-1919 · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. ; London : George Routledge & Sons · leaf 53
Thus, if it be desired to impale on it an orange, or a handkerchief rolled into a ball, the sharper it is, the better ; if merely intended to hang something on by means of a loop, the point may be as blunt as you please. As regards the mode of attachment, the pin or hook may either be fixed on a… … Fig. 25. of small holes in it, as Fig. 26. A couple of good-sized drawing-pins are pressed through these holes into the
