Ball, W. W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse), 1850-1925 · London, Macmillan · leaf 383
one another:if the figure here delineated is turned through a right angle. 360 STRING FIGURES [CH. XVIII the straight lines representing the tree will be upright, andthis is the way in which the figure is normally produced. Upthis tree, some loops, which represent a boy, are made to ascend.The… … Figure vi. Boy Climbing a Tree. The Boy Climbing a Tree may be produced thus. First. Take up the stringin the form of Opening A. Second. Pass the little-fingers over four strings(namely, all the strings except the near or radial thumb string), then with thebacks of the little-fingers take up the…
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