Miller, Claude Harris, 1875- [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 114
ch on a bush or branch over our head,which causes a glancing blow and a possible acci-dent. Be careful not to dull the axe in cuttingbrush. You can often do more damage to its edgewith undergrowth no thicker than ones finger thanin chopping a tree a foot through. If the brushis very light, it will… … Then begin to swing the axe slowly and without trying to bury its head at every blow and prying it loose again, but with regular strokes first across the grain at the bottom and then in a slant-ing direction at the top. The size of the chips you make will be a measure of your degree of skill. Hold…
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