The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 178
ne, and onlyweigh from one-eighth to one-sixth of anounce avoirdupois per hundred yards. Wehave one which was made as long since as1860, by John Morley, of Nottingham, andwhich even now would cut our fingers to thebone if we attempted to break it with ourhands. Although, as we have said, we give… … VARIETIES OP THE FLOAT Fig. 6. give off air bubbles, which gut does, andwhich bubbles, attaching to the side of theline, give it an appearance of undue thick-ness. However, in these cases the gut ought tobe stained. Many like it of a pale green, orsometimes an inky colour, but we, for ourown use in…
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