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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 450

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nack is in the toss and start.Give them a steady, sweeping throw, not a jerkyone, and (here is the important point) start tocatch them—securing at least the first coin—before they begin to fall. Keep cool, havepatience, and success will follow. And now for the last and best of all — thefinger… … TRAVELING COINS. FIRST MOVEMENT. place a cent upon the tip of each of the fourfingers, and without the use of the thumb, orof the other hand, without any aid whateverother than the fingers, pile all four coins uponthe tip of the third finger of the same hand.It would be hard to find a more perfect…

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