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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 322

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FIG. 5. DETAILS OF FRAMING OF THE BRACE. Saw off and nail two of these pieces to thetrunks of the trees 8 feet above the ground, firstcutting away some of the bark and wood of thetrunk to afford a flat surface for the timbers tolie against on each side. Six-inch steel-wire nails will be required… … FIG. 6. DETAILS OF FRAMING OF A TWIN-TREE HOUSE. side, as shown at CC in Fig. 5, into which theends of bracket timbers DD will fit; and cutthe ends of the timbers forming the squareframe so they will dovetail, as shown at A.

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