The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 219
connectedwith this flower. Cut a narrow band of green gauze, and gumit on to a strip of green paper the same width, then roll itround so as to form a long hollow tube. Make wee holes in itwith a pin at regular intervals, and attach the flowers, placingthe smallest nearest the top of the stalk. At a… … is granted that everyfloat requires an amountof surplus ballast propor-tionate to its buoyancy,varying from one smallshot in still waters, totwo or three large ones indeep heavy waters. With-out this, that is suppos-ing it were shotted to thegreatest nicety, the mosttrifling ripple or breezeor the…
Amusements · Games · Sports
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