The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 221
irmlytogether, a steel skewer may be introduced into the aperture, |and turned therein two or three times, while the lead is cooling,to form the perforation. The burr, if any, can be removed, and the shape perfected, ifnecessary, afterwards, or if many are made at a time, straightpieces of wire may… … Fif Fig. 1. gained by th9 trouble expended in casting them. Plummets areof three kinds—sugar-loaf, square, sheet lead (Fig. 4). The sugar-loaf and square plummets have either a fixed plainring at the top or a piece of spiral wire, for the greater securityof the line. The line and hook is passed…
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